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In order to make negotiations with Russia, president Thomas Jefferson appointed Levett Harris as the first official U.S. representative in Russia.
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Diplomatic relations were officially recognized during this time when Andrey Dashkov proved his credentials as head of Russian charge of affairs to President James Madison
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The American Legation was eventually recognised when U.S prime minister John Quincy Adams proved his credentials to Emperor Alexander the first
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The U.S purchased for Alaska market, starting the end of Russia expansion and trade in the Pacific coast of North America
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At a peace conference in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where President Theodore Roosevelt brokered a peace conference between the Russians and Japanese.
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Franz Ferdinand was the Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro-Hungarian and a royal prince of Hungary. His assassin happened in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
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Ksar William ii German support for Austria-Hungary against Serbia
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This ultimatum demanded that all anti-Austrian propaganda within Serbia will be removed at once and that Austria-Hungary will start to conduct their own investigation into the archduke’s killing.
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Due to the fact Serbia could not meet all the demands, Austria-Hungary saw this to wage war on Serbia.
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Austria-Hungary repeatedly invades Serbia but is repeatedly repulsed
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Due to a mutual Defense alliances put in place before the war Russia was duty bound to aid Serbia against Austria-Hungary attack.
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Austria-Hungary sought out the help of Germany in the case of Russian intervention.
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German army units across Luxemburg as a plan to invade France through neutral Belgium.
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Germany declares war on France and had to act on the Schlieffen plan.They carried out the Schlieffen plan in December 1905. According to The History Learning site.Co.uk “The Schlieffen plan was a working plan for a designated attack on France once Russia, in response to international tension, had started to mobilize her forces near the German border. Many Historians agrees that the Schlieffen plan is then put into place after Britain declaring war on Germany on August 4th, 1914.
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The battle of Tannenberg Russia lost to Germany. This was Germany’s greatest success during world war one resulting in trench warfare Western Front.
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Russia suffers huge losses at this battle.
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German U-boat attacks Allied power in a neutral shipping.
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Winston Churchill initiated the attack to end the Turkish siege of the Allied forces.
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The Germans put their attention on the Eastern Front to try to get Russia out of Poland.
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France, Russia, Italy, and Britain meet in London to conduct this Secret treaty.
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U-boats sink British liner Lusitania, and with the loss of American lives, this even created a US-German diplomatic crisis
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This attack nearly causes Austria-Hungary to drop out of the war
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The U.S joins the allied powers on April, 6th, 1917 after German U-boats sink a British ship, that had American passengers. The allied group included; Britain, France, and Russia.
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At this time, Relations are interrupted after the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.
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President Woodrow Wilson Restricted communications with those associated with the Bolshevik government.
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During this time, President Franklin Roosevelt ended almost 16 years of American non-recognition of the Soviet Union
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The Yalta conference was where Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin meet to discuss terms of the German surrender, boundaries, and governments in the post-war that was Eastern Europe. This is also the start of the cold war. The term "cold" was given because there was no large-scale fighting.
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The Soviets failed to meet an agreement on a deadline to withdraw their forces from Iran.
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Kiloton bomb ‘little boy’ Kills 80,000
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22 Kiloton ‘Fat Man’ kills 70,000
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Japan surrenders ending world war two
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Joseph Stalin, at a meeting for the voters of the Stalin electoral District, in Moscow stated that communism and capitalism were incompatible
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Truman asked congress for $400,000,000 in economic aid for Turkey and Greece. He said he would support Greece and Turkey to prevent their falling into the Soviet sphere.
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“Secretary of State George C. Marshall announced a comprehensive program of American economic assistance to all European nations wanting to participate (including the Soviet Union and those of Eastern Europe).” http://www.authentichistory.com/1946-1960/1-cworigins/
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The u.s used diplomatic pressure so the newly elected governor would not ratify a pro-soviet oil treaty, that had been presented the year before.
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Iran rejected the pro-soviet oil treaty continued to keep control of their own resources.
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The Soviet Union successfully tested its first atomic bomb, and the U.S. monopoly was over.
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The Soviet union beat the United States, by successfully launching the first man-made Earth satellite, the putnik I, into orbit.
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President Clinton met with President Putin in a meeting called the G-8 summit to discuss the following issues: Middle East peace initiative, the Iranian nuclear program, Chechnya, Slobodan Milosevic's regime in Belgrade, and the need to establish the rule of law in Russia.
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On a trip to Rome, President Bush, the other NATO heads of state, and President Putin agreed to create an NATO-Russia Council which would focus on specific, well-defined projects.
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Putian claims that the United States cause a threat to Russia's security strategy.
