Cold War Timeline

  • The Potsdam conference

    The Potsdam conference
    This was the last meeting of WWII. It was a meeting between "the Big Three" and sucsesor,American President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (and his successor, Clement Attlee) and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin
    they all met near berlin this conference concluded august 2 1945
  • United nations

    United nations
    The United Nations is a allience of Nations,Who saught to preserve world peace in the early decade of the war against the Soviet Union
  • Trumman Doctorine

    Trumman Doctorine
    The Truman Doctorine is seen to some as the offical delaration of war, but broken down it was the speech the Harry Truman gave to congress asking for help in standing against communism with Turkey and greese.
  • The Marshal Plan

    The Marshal Plan
    this was a plan to help restore eroupe to it privious state by channelling $13 billion dollars to recreation that transfrers over to about 130 billion today this plan concluded 1951
  • The Berlin Airlift

    The Berlin Airlift
    This was the name of an event that happen in reaction to the soviet union trying to expel the US, british and french from berlin by putting up walls and closing road to isolate and deprive them, this plan however did not work instead rather we join forces and supplied them with what they need via air drop. this when on for over a year, we sucsessfuly dropped over 2.3 million tones of goods
  • NATO

    NATO
    This is the rivalling treaty group to the warsaw pact. NATO was comeposed of the US and 11 othere allied countries
  • The Warsaw Pact

    The Warsaw Pact
    the warsaw pact was a treaty signed in warsaw hence the name (warsaw Pact) was a treaty incuding Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Bulgaria as members. this stated that if anyone of the members were attacked then the others would help out