The Cold War

By alexaaamicheleee

  • The Start of the Cold War

  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade

    This event lasted 11 months

  • NATO

    Ratified

  • Berlin Blockade Ends

  • Truman approved H-bomb development

  • A-bombs developed by Britain

  • H-bomb Castle-Bravo test

  • Suez Crisis began with Israeli attack led by Moshe Dayan against Egyptian forces in the Sinai

  • John F. Kennedy elected President of USA

    John F. Kennedy elected President of USA

  • Soviet Union reveals that U.S. spy plane was shot down over Soviet territory

  • Construction of the Berlin Wall begins

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

  • U.s invovement in Vietnam icreases

  • Nuclear Test Ban Treaty ratified

  • President Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas

  • Apollo 11 lands on the moon

  • U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations

  • U.S. troops invades and overthrows regime in Grenada

  • Decline of the Soviet empire

  • End of the Cold War

    Also the end of the Soviet Union

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