Cold War

  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
  • Arms Race

    Arms Race
    It was a competition between the Soviet Union and United States to have an accumulation of military weapons.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    American foreign policy to stop soviet imperialism during the Cold War
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    USA gave $13 billion to help rebuild Western European economies at the end of World War 2.
  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    The Soviet Union blocked western allies railway, road, and canals to access sectors of Berlin.
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    International crisis of Cold War and United States tried to get supplies to west Berlin.
  • Korean war

    Korean war
    A war between N. and S. Korea. The United States supported South Korea.
  • Stalin dies

    Stalin dies
    The ruler of Russia dies.
  • Space Race

    Space Race
    Soviet union launched the first artificial satellite that shocked the U.S.
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War
    it was a war between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. it was a proxy war of the cold war.
  • U-2 Incident

    U-2 Incident
    United States U-2 spy plane shot down in Soviet Airspace.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    A failed military invasion of Cuba by the Central Intelligence Agency
  • Berlin Wall (Start)

    Berlin Wall (Start)
    It was built between east and west Berlin. Communism was on the East and democracy to the west.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    It was a confrontation between the U.S.S.R and the USA.
  • INF Treaty

    INF Treaty
    A treaty between USA and U.S.S.R on the elimination of their intermediate- range and shorter range missiles.
  • Berlin Wall (destruction)

    Berlin Wall (destruction)
    The demolition was the beginning of the end of the Cold War.
  • German Re-unification

    German Re-unification
    East and West Berlin joined the federal republic. Germany joined the Federal Republic of Germany.