cold war timeline By thesaltierseadogs Sep 2, 1945 End of ww2 Mar 5, 1946 Iron Curtain Jun 24, 1948 Berlin Airlift Jun 25, 1950 Korean war Aug 4, 1957 Space Race Oct 4, 1957 Sputnick Feb 16, 1959 Fidel Castro & Cuba Apr 17, 1961 bay of pigs Aug 13, 1961 Berlin wall Oct 14, 1962 cuban missle crisis