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Period: to
cold war
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COLD WAR BEGIN
Yalta Conference meeting of FDR, Churchill, Stalin - the 'Big Three' -
UNITED STATES DROPS ATOMIC BOMB
drops atomic bomb in Hiroshima -
THE COMMUNIST
takeover in Czechoslovakia -
KOREAN
Korean War begins. Stalin supports North Korea who invade South Korea equipped with Soviet weapons -
FIDEL CASTRO
Cuba taken over by Fidel Castro -
WALL
Construction of Berlin Wall begins -
ATTACK ISRAEL
Egypt and Syria attack Israel -
FRANCE
A-bombs developed by France -
apollo
Apollo 11 lands on the moon -
BORIS
Boris Yeltsin elected as President of Russia -
GERMANY
Germany reunited -
END
End of Soviet Union and the Cold War Ends