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Begining of Cold War
The Cold war has started -
Period: to
cold war
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Rivalry in Europe
The Communist People's Liberation Army and anti-Communist forces supported by Great Britain fought for control of Greece in 1946 -
Truman Doctrine
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Marshall Plan
Truman doctrine was followed by Euopean Recovery Program. Proposed by General George C. Marshall, U.S. secretary of state names it the Marshall Plan. -
Unify Western Germany
G.B., France, & US were making plans to unify the western germany area -
NATO
The United States and its European allies formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. -
Lost Contoll Of China
Chiang Kai-Shek finally lost control of China -
First Atomic Bomb
Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb -
Blockade lifted
Berlin blockade lifted -
West germany created
Federal Republic of Western Germany formally created -
Deadly Hydrogen Bomb
Soviet Union and US developed deadly hydrogen bomb -
FCDA
Federal Civil Defense Administration established -
H-Bomb
Test first H-Bomb -
Korean War ends
The Korean War comes to an end. -
CIA Helps Overthrow
CIA helps over throw infriendly regimes i Iran and Guatamala -
Vietnam split
Vietnam split at 17th parallel -
Warsaw Project
In 1955 the S.U. and its Euopean allies began the warsaw Project -
Nikita Khrushchev
emerged at then new leader of the S.U. and demands widthdrawl of troops from Berlin. -
Hungarian Revolt
Puts down the Hungarian Revolt -
Sputnik Orbit
Sputnik launched into orbit -
Cuban Takeover
Cuba was took over by Fidek Castro -
Vietnam Take off
Sends troops to Vietnam -
Tank Prague
Srnds tanks into Prague -
SALT
Stategic Arms Limitation Treaty was signed -
Vietnam ceased
ceased fire in Vietnam between Nort V. and Cambodia -
Nixon
Nixon resigns and extends Vietnam War to Cambodia -
Vietnam Deafted
North Vietnam deafeats South Vietnam -
Soviet Invasion
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan -
Invades Afghanistan
