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The Cold War Timeline

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    Cold War Era

    The Cold War from beginning to end
  • Yalta Conference-end of WWII

    Yalta Conference-end of WWII
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    Cause: the end of WWII. The Soviet Union and Great Britain and the US meet to decide how to divide Europe after WWII Effect: The democratic nations and the Soviet union had different visions on post WWII and this lead to tensions. This event starts the Cold War.