RHSKW4COLDWAR By molly3chains Jan 1, 1942 Creations of United Nations Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Sep 2, 1945 Ending of WW2 World War II killed more people, involved more nations, and cost more money than any other war in history. 70 million people served in the armed forces during the war and 17 million combatants died. Civilian deaths were ever greater. Jun 25, 1950 Beginning of Korea Jul 27, 1953 Ending of Korea Nov 1, 1955 Beginning of Vietnam Aug 2, 1965 Gulf of Tonkin Incident Jan 30, 1968 Tet Offensive Feb 21, 1972 President Nixon visits China Apr 30, 1975 Ending of Vietnam