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The Start of the Cold War
The Cold War began after the fall of the Axis powers. -
Civil War Resumes
CIvil War re-erupts in China aginast the Communist and Nationalist. -
Civil War in Greece
Civil War erupted in Greece, Communist and Anti-Communist parties fought for polictical control of the government and country. -
Iron Curtain
Winston Churchill states that an Iron Curtain has desended on Europe -
Truman DOctrine
Truman established this policy to help free people who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities. -
Communist China
The communist leader, Mao Zedong, defeated Kai-Shek and took contol of China naming it the People's Republic of China. -
Russia's Atom Bomb
The Sovit Union tested their own Atom Bomb -
Federal Republic of Germany
The new capital of Germany in the West, supported by the U.S, Britain, France, etc. -
German Democratic Republic
The Sovits established the German Democratic Republic in Eastern Germany. -
The Korean War
The Korean War started when Communist North Korea invaded South Korea -
The Death of Stalin
Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, dies. -
Khrushchev Takes Power
Khrushchev takes over the Soviet Union after the death of Joesph Stalin. -
Civil Rights
The Supreme Court made the Pratice of Racial Segregation illegal in public schools -
Imre Nagy
Ime Nagy declared Hungary a free country but Khushkev did not repond kindly. -
Soviet Unions power
The Soviet army attacked Budapest to reclaim control of hungary. -
Imre Nagy Execution
Imre Nagy is exeuted by the Soviets -
European Economic Community
France, West Germany, Benelux countries and italy sign the Rome Treaty. This created the EEC or The Common Market. -
Sputnik I
The Soviet Union lunch the first human made satilite into space -
Communism in Cuba
Fidel Castro takes over Cuba and sets up a Soviet-Supported regime. -
France Joins the Race
France tested their own nuclear bomb -
President Kenndy
John F. Kenndy becomes the president of the United States. -
Bay of Pigs
Cuban exiles backed by the CIA try to take back Cuba, but they their mission was a failure. -
Berlin Wall
The soviets constructed the Berlin Wall after talks for germany's future break up -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The soviet put nuclear weapons on cuba and the u.s responded by blockading the island. -
JFK Assassination
JFK is shot in the head and killed in Dallas. -
France and Nato
France withdraws from NATO's Command Structure -
The straits of tiran
Eygpt blocks the straits of tiran from everybody and prepare an attack on Israel -
The Tet Offensive
North Vietnam invades South Vietnam -
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon becomes president of the united states -
Landing on the Moon
The U.S sussecfully lands on the moon thanks to apollo 11 and her crew
