Cold War History

  • Yalta Conference

    he Yalta Conference, sometimes called the Crimea Conference and codenamed the Argonaut Conference, held February 4–11, 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union, represented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Premier Joseph Stalin, respectively, for the purpose of discussing Europe's post-war reorganization. The conference convened in the Livadia Palace near Yalta
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    Cold Beginnings-Cold Ends

  • Cold War-Cold Beginnings

    The Cold War was the tense relationship between the United States (and its allies) and the Soviet Union (USSR) (and its allies) between the end of World War II and the demise of the Soviet Union; i.e. the years 1945 to 1991.
  • WW2 Ends

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    The Heat Rises (Escalates)

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    Confrontations

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    "The 2nd Cold war" More Freezing

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    The End of the Cold War