Origins Of Cold War

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  • Yalta Conference

    The Yalta Conference was in February 1945, with Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin, on the discussion of Poland

  • Passing of Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Declination of collaboration between US and USSR

  • Postdam Conference

    Discussion of the future plans of Europe

  • Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech

    The phrase "the iron curtain" during this speech, the term had actually been used for decades (including in several earlier letters from Churchill to Truman). Churchill's use of the phrase gave it wider circulation and made the phrase popularly recognized as the division of Europe into East and West.

  • Truman Doctrine

    The Truman Doctrine was an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech[1] on March 12, 1947, which stated that the U.S. would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to prevent them from falling into the Soviet sphere

  • Announcement of Marshall Plan

    A reaction policy to Truman Doctrine.The Marshall Plan (officially the European Recovery Program, ERP) was the American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II in order to prevent the spread of Soviet Communism.

  • Sovietization of Romania and Bulgaria

  • Brussel Pact

    The Treaty of Brussels was signed on 17 March 1948 between Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, as an expansion to the preceding year's defence pledge, the Dunkirk Treaty signed between Britain and France.

  • Berlin Blockade

    The Berlin blockade was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Allied control.

  • Formation of NATO

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the (North) Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. The organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

  • Berlin Blockade Lifted