Cold War

By kgisbomboeqsa

  • United Nations Formed

    USA, USSR, and China Started the United Nations, to spread democracy.

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman argued that the United States could no longer stand by and allow the forcible expansion of Soviet totalitarianism into free, independent nations

  • Hollywood 10

    Producers, Screenwriters, and directors refused to answer any questions.

  • Marshall Plan

    Proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore infrastructure of postwar Europe.

  • Nato Formed

    The first peacetime military alliance that the united states entered.

  • Korean War

    Started when North Korea invaded South Korea because they were democratic.

  • Space Race

    The Space Race refers to the period of competition over space exploration between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War.

  • Bay of Pigs

    Cuban exiles launched what became a botched invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the south coast of Cuba.

  • Berlin Wall Goes Up

    The SED began to seal off the borders around West Berlin, first with barbed wire and a few days later with walls. Wishing it would put an end to mass exodus.

  • US Officially Enters Vietnam War

    The US Government's deployment of ground forces to Da Nang had not been consulted with the South Vietnamese government.

  • Soviets against Afghanistan

    Uprisings and internal fighting led to the Soviets invading the country.

  • Berlin Wall Goes Down

    The falling of the wall led to German Reunification.