Cold War

By juliahitt
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    Joseph Stalin (in power)

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidency

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    Harry Truman Presidency

  • The Truman Doctrine

  • The Marshall Plan

  • The Long Telegram

  • The Berlin Blockade

  • COMECON

  • NATO

  • Chinese Civil War Ends

  • Korean War Begins

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    Nikita Khrushchev (in power)

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidency

  • Korean War Ends

  • Geneva Accords (April-July)

  • Battle of Dien Bien Phu (march - may)

  • The Warsaw Pact

  • Vietnam War Begins

  • Student Led Protests In Budapest

  • USSR Launch First Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

  • Fidel Castro Comes to Power

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    John F. Kennedy Presidency

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion

  • Berlin Wall Construction Begins

  • Americans Discover Soviet Missiles in Cuba

  • USSR Agrees to Remove the Missiles

  • Ngo Dinh Diem Death

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    Lyndon B. Johnson Presidency

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    Leonid Brezhnev (in power)

  • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

  • American Troops in Vietnam (sent by Johnson)

  • Red Army Puts Down Prague Spring

  • Brezhnev Doctrine

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    Richard Nixon Presidency

  • SALT treaty

  • US leaves Vietnam

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    Gerald Ford Presidency

  • Vietnam War Ends

  • Helsinki Accords

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    Jimmy Carter Presidency

  • Sandinistas Come to Power in Nicaragua

  • Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

  • Carter Doctrine

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    Ronald Reagan Presidency

  • US Releases Cruise Missile

  • Strategic Defense Initiative (date of initiation)

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    Mikhail Gorbachev (in power)

  • Popular Demonstrations Break Out Across Eastern Europe

  • Berlin Wall Falls

  • Free Elections in East Germany

  • Germany Reunifies

  • Soviet Union Dissolves