cherices cold war timeline

By cherice

  • • House Un-American Activities Committee formed

    • House Un-American Activities Committee formed
    The H.U.A.C. showed disloyalty among communits.

  • UNITED NATIONS FORMATION

    UNITED NATIONS FORMATION
    The United Nations formed 1942 by getting 26 nations to plege to try to keep peace among themselves , & other nations.

  • YALTA CONFERENCE

    YALTA CONFERENCE
    Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt all attended the Yalta conference. There, Stalin decided to go to war with Japan. Churchill got Stalin to have France as a zone of occupation in Germany. And Roosevelt was criticised for ‘giving’ Eastern Europe to Stalin.

  • POTSDAM CONFERENCE

    POTSDAM CONFERENCE
    Potdam was the conference attended by Stalin, Churchill, and Truman. At this meeting allied control, reparations, and
    the Oder/Neisse Line were discussed. 4) Russia joining the war in the Far East.

  • TRUMAN DOCTRINE

    TRUMAN DOCTRINE
    Harry Truman wanted it to be the policy of the United States to help any country whose government was threatened by communism.

  • MARSHALL PLAN

    MARSHALL PLAN
    The Marshall plan was a key element for peace following World War 2. It also opened doors for other coutries against communism.

  • BERLIN AIRLIFT

    BERLIN AIRLIFT
    Stalin tried to starve Berlin to make them Communist, this ended on May 12,1949.

  • NATO-NORTH. ATLANTIC.TREATY. ORGANIZATION

    NATO-NORTH. ATLANTIC.TREATY. ORGANIZATION
    N.A.T.O is a an alliance between Western Europe and North America.

  • NORTH KOREAN INVASION OF SOUTH KOREA

    North Korea invaded south korea in a effort to make them Communist.

  • ARMISTICE SIGNED TO END THE KOREAN WAR

    ARMISTICE SIGNED TO END THE KOREAN WAR
    The armistice was signed to end the Korean war.

  • WARSAW PACT FORMATION

    WARSAW PACT FORMATION
    The Warsaw Pact was the Soviet Union’s response to satilite states joining NATO. It was named after the meeting being held in Warsaw.

  • SPUTNIK

    The Soviet Union launched Sputnik as the worlds first artificial satilite.

  • FIRST MAN IN SPACE

    A russian cosmonaut named Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. His orbit around the Earth made him a critical element of history for the Soviets.

  • CREATION OF THE BERLIN WALL

    It was a seperation of West Berlin and East Germany, to keep democracy and comunism apart.

  • FIRST MAN ON THE MOON

    Neil A. Armstrong was the first man on the mooon. After endless efforts, and sleepless nights he finally acheived his goal. As he stated his famous words " “That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind," he set a new standard for America.