The Cold War By tayloraxtmann Period: Nov 11, 1904 to Nov 15, 1996 Alger Hiss Period: Jan 1, 1924 to Dec 31, 1990 Satellite Nations Aug 13, 1926 Fidel Castro Mar 2, 1931 Gorbachev Jul 28, 1937 John Walker Jan 1, 1938 H.U.A.C- House of Un-American Activities Committee Period: Jul 1, 1944 to Jul 22, 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement Jan 1, 1945 M.A.D. Mutually Assured Destruction Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Period: Aug 17, 1945 to Dec 27, 1949 Indonesian War Period: Jan 1, 1946 to Dec 31, 1950 Chinese Communist Revolution Period: Jan 1, 1946 to Dec 31, 1964 Baby Boom Mar 5, 1946 Iron Curtain Speech Jan 1, 1947 "Voice of America" Mar 12, 1947 Truman Doctrine Period: Apr 1, 1948 to May 12, 1949 Berlin Airlift Apr 3, 1948 Marshall Plan Jan 1, 1949 "Fair Deal" Apr 1, 1949 NATO Aug 29, 1949 Soviets Detonation of the Atomic Bomb Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1956 McCarthyism/Red Scare Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 2010 Arms Race Apr 14, 1950 NSC-68 Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Aug 17, 1950 Rosenberg Spy Case Sep 23, 1950 McCarran Jun 4, 1951 Dennis v. US Nov 1, 1952 H Bomb Mar 5, 1953 Stalin's Death Jan 12, 1954 Massive Retaliation Period: Mar 13, 1954 to May 7, 1954 Dien Bien Phu Apr 7, 1954 Domino Theory Period: Jun 18, 1954 to Jun 27, 1954 Guatemalan Coup Period: Jan 1, 1955 to Jan 1, 1972 Space Race Period: May 14, 1955 to Jul 1, 1991 Warsaw Pact Feb 25, 1956 Khrushchev's Secret Speech Jun 29, 1956 Interstate Highway Act of 1956 Oct 4, 1957 Sputnik Sep 2, 1958 National Defense and Education Act (NDEA) May 1, 1960 U-2 Spy Plane Affair Apr 17, 1961 Bay of Pigs Period: Aug 13, 1961 to Nov 1, 1989 Berlin Wall Period: Oct 14, 1962 to Oct 28, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Period: Jan 1, 1963 to Apr 5, 2015 Hotline Feb 19, 1963 The Feminine Mystique Aug 5, 1963 Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Aug 7, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resoluition Period: Oct 14, 1964 to Nov 10, 1982 Leonid Brezhnev May 1, 1966 Cultural Revolution (China) Jan 1, 1967 Trsscomm Period: Jun 5, 1967 to Jun 10, 1967 Six Day War Jun 8, 1967 U.S.S. Liberty Period: Jan 5, 1968 to Aug 21, 1968 Prague Spring Rebellion Period: Jan 30, 1968 to Mar 28, 1968 Tet Offensive May 22, 1968 U.S.S. Scorpion Jan 1, 1969 Détente Jan 28, 1969 Vietnamization Jun 23, 1972 Title IX Period: Aug 9, 1974 to Jan 20, 1977 First Unelected President Nov 24, 1974 SALT I & II Period: Jan 1, 1975 to Dec 31, 1979 Cambodia & Khmer Rouge Period: Jul 1, 1975 to Aug 1, 1975 Helsinki Accords Nov 17, 1978 Neutron Bomb Period: Dec 24, 1979 to Feb 15, 1989 Afghanistan War Sep 17, 1980 Solidarity Period: Jan 20, 1981 to Jan 20, 1989 Ronald Reagan Mar 23, 1984 SDI (Star Wars) Period: Jan 1, 1986 to Dec 31, 1986 Perestroika Period: Jan 1, 1986 to Dec 31, 1986 Glasnost Dec 8, 1987 INF Treaty Oct 3, 1990 German Reunification
