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The Cold War

By trcovert

  • Yalta Summit

    Yalta Summit
    Churchill, Truman, and Stalin at the Yalta Summit.

  • CIA

    CIA
    In 1947 President Truman signed the National Security Act creating the CIA and the National Security Council.

  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    Sovits stoping aid coming into Berlin.

  • Korean War Started

    Korean War Started

  • Eisenhower Becomes Presidnt

    Eisenhower Becomes Presidnt
    Changes in the US presidency changed the culture of the cold war.

  • Sputnik was lanched

    Sputnik was lanched
    The Soviets were winning the space race.

  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    US invaded cuba.

  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall
    The wall was a physical barrier between East and West Germany.

  • Cuban Missle Crisis

    Cuban Missle Crisis
    We came very close to out right war.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    We land on the moon and are winning the Space Race.

  • Chilean coup d'état

    Chilean coup d'état
    The Bombing of La Moneda on 11 September 1973 by the Junta's Armed Forces.

  • Solidarity Founded

    Solidarity Founded
    A non-comunist trade union was founded in Poland

  • Korean Air Lines Flight 007

    Korean Air Lines Flight 007
    The airliner serving the flight was shot down by a Soviet Su-15 interceptor.

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls
    In 1989 many Eastern European countries broke off from the Soviet Union.

  • USSR Disolves

    USSR Disolves
    The Cold War is officialy over.