Post WWII Timeline By Flarissa Apr 30, 1945 Hitler is killed May 8, 1945 Partioning of Germany Sep 27, 1946 Civil War in Greece Jun 26, 1948 Berlin Airlift Mar 12, 1949 Truman Doctrine Speech Apr 4, 1949 Creation of NATO Aug 26, 1949 Soviets test an atomic bomb Jun 25, 1950 Korean War begins Mar 13, 1954 KGB Established May 14, 1955 Creation of Warsaw Pact Oct 4, 1957 Sputnik Jun 5, 1974 Marshall Plan is announced