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The Cold War timeline

By Ragnhildstensrud
  • Yalta conference, Soviet Union

    Yalta conference, Soviet Union

  • United Nations (UN)

    United Nations (UN)

  • NATO

    NATO

    North Atlantic Treaty Organizaton. An international defense alliance.
  • Atomic bomb tested

    Atomic bomb tested

  • Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

  • Winston Churchill's "iron curtain" speech

    Winston Churchill's "iron curtain" speech

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

  • Marshall plan

    Marshall plan

    Plan for the reconstruction of Europe after World War ||; Announced by the U.S. Secretary of State George C.Marshall
  • Communist Revolution in China

    Communist Revolution in China

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    Korean war

  • Hydrogen Bomb

    Hydrogen Bomb

    1,000 times more powerful than conventional nuclear devices.
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    Potsdam Conference

  • SEATO

    SEATO

  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

  • Sputnik

    Sputnik

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    Vietnam war

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    Bay of pigs

  • Berlin Wall built

    Berlin Wall built

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    Cuban Missile Crisis