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Cold war

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  • Confrontation of the Superpowers

    Confrontation of the Superpowers
    The cold war begins.

  • The Marshall Plan

    The Marshall Plan
    United States announces Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan.

  • Airlift

    Airlift
    Berlin Airlift begins.

  • New Military Alliances

    New Military Alliances
    NATO was formed.

  • The Division of Germany

    The Division of Germany
    The Federal Republic of Germany was created.

  • A Wall in Berlin

    A Wall in Berlin
    emerged the new leader of the Soviet Union.

  • Revolts against Communism

    Revolts against Communism
    the polish communist party adopted a series of reforms

  • Hungarian Revolution crushed

    Hungarian Revolution crushed
    Red Army crushes the Hungarian Revolution

  • The Arms Race

    The Arms Race
    Soviets sent sputnik 1 to space.

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    The Cuban Missile Crisis
    Fidel Castro overthrew the Cuban dictator.

  • Atomic bomb

    Atomic bomb
    China explodes its first atomic bomb.

  • Revolts Against Communism

    Revolts Against Communism
    Alexander Dubcek was elected first secretary of the communist party

  • Vietnam and the Domino Theory

    Vietnam and the Domino Theory
    President Nixon reached an agreement with North Vietnam that allowed the United States to withdraw its forces.

  • U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations

    U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations
    U.S. commits combat troops to South Vietnam.

  • Berlin wall

    Berlin wall
    Berlin Wall is demolished.