The Cold War

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    The Cold War

  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    Formal begining of the Cold War

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    This policy was containment of the Soviet Union.

  • The Berlin Airlift

    The Berlin Airlift

  • Creation of NATO

    Creation of NATO

  • North Korea invades South Korea

    North Korea invades South Korea

  • Fidel Castro takes Cuba

    Fidel Castro gains power and becomes the leader of Cuba in January 1959.

  • Fidel Castro takes Cuba

    Fidel Castro takes Cuba
    Fidel Castro gains power and becomes the leader of Cuba.

  • Begining of Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War begins.

  • Construction of Berlin Wall

    Construction of Berlin Wall
    Construction of the Berlin Wall, which seperated East and West Germany, begins.

  • The Cuban Missle Crisis

    The Cuban Missle Crisis

  • President Nixon Resigns

    President Nixon Resigns
    Near-impeachment President Nixon resigns.

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    The Berlin Wall is broken down and families split by the wall are united.

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    The Berlin Wall falls, and families seperated by the wall are united.

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls
    The Berlin Wall falls, and families seperated by the wall are united.