The cold war

NWood17 Period 4, 17,2 timeline

  • Chinese Civil War Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong

    Chinese Civil War Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong
    It was a war against nationalism and cummunism in China. It was then interupted when Japan invaded China. As years passed in 1947 the Chinese Civil war began again, and they fought. Jiang Jieshi was wanting Nationalism and against communism. Mao Zedong wanted cumminism and didn't want nationalism and that's why the war broke out.
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    17,2 TImeline NIcholas Wood

  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    It was a blockade the Soviets made on the Western railway, road, and cana to the ssctions of Berlin under allied control.
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    It was President Truman aiding West Berlin (since they were cut off of supplies) by giving them supplies by aircrafts. He did this peacefully so he wouldn't start WW3.
  • Formation of NATO

    Formation of NATO
    NATO was the North Altantic Treay Organization. It was formed in response in the treat that the Soviets posed. It was established by 12 Western nations, U.S, Great Britain, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Iceman, Norway, Iceland, Canada, Portugal, and Luxembourg.
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    It was a conflict of communism in Korea. North were communists and the south weren't. They raged war over which one they wanted as their government. South was Republican and the North was Democrats.
  • National Security Council Report (nsc-68)

    National Security Council Report  (nsc-68)
    It largely shaped U.S foreign policy in the cold war for the next 20 years. It was a decision to make containment of communism a high priority.
  • President Turman Fires General Macaurthur.

    President Turman Fires General Macaurthur.
    It was when President Turman fired Macauthur because of his treat in Korea. The treat stated they would expand the war into China if they communism didn't come into terms.
  • Formation of Warsaw pact.

    Formation of Warsaw pact.
    It was a military and political alliance. The alliance was between the Soviets and several European countries.