Cold War

  • Yalta Conference

  • President Roosevelt Dies

  • Harry S. Truman becomes 33rd President

  • Potsdam Conference

  • Red Scare Begins

  • Berlin Airlift Begins

  • NATO was created

  • Berlin Blockade was lifted

  • Chinese Revolution

  • Korean War Begins

  • Harry S. Truman finishes second presidential term

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes 34th President

  • Cuban Revolution Begins

  • Korean War Ends

  • Warsaw Pact

  • Vietnam War Begins

  • Haungarian Revolution

  • Soviet Union launches Sputnik

  • Cuban Revolution Ends

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower finishes second presidential term

  • Bay of Pigs

  • Berlin Wall erected

  • Cuban Missle Crisis

  • Lyndon B. Johnson become 36th President

  • Lyndon B. Johnson finishes presidential terms

  • Richard Nixon becomes 37th President

  • Richard Nixon resigns

  • Vietnam War Ends

  • Ronald Reagan becomes 40th President

  • Ronald Reagan finishes second presidential term

  • Fall of Berlin Wall