Unit 6 Timeline

By Colin Wise

  • Yalta conference

  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

  • Iron Curtain

  • Containment Policy

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

  • NATO

    NATO

  • NATO

    NATO

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    Korean War

  • Krushchev

    Krushchev

    Former Premier of the Soviet Union
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

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    Space Race

    Political Competition between developed countries, such as Russia and the USA, to see who can reach space first.
  • Sputnik Launch

    Sputnik Launch

  • Berlin Wall

  • JFK

    JFK

    35th President of the US

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

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    Vietnam War

  • Period: to

    Cultural Revolution

  • First man on the moon

    First man on the moon

    American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to set foot on the moon.
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    SALT

    Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
  • Non Aligned Nations

    Non Aligned Nations

  • Star Wars

    Star Wars

  • Glasnost and Perestroika

  • End of Cold War

  • Gorbachev

    Gorbachev

    Final leader of the Soviet Union
  • Commonwealth of Independent States

    Commonwealth of Independent States