Cold War Timeline: By Maggie Miskowiec

  • United Nations Formed

    (Second World War: Aftermath) The U.N is an international organization that was founded after the second world war. It was a commitment to maintain peace in countries.
  • Hollywood 10

    (Second Red Scare Era Protest) The hollywood 10 was a protest that took place in the Red Scare Era, where a group of 10 film industry member's refused to testify to anti-communist committee
  • Marshall Plan

    (Economic Recovery Act) President truman signed the Economic recovery act, that became known as Marshall law. named after the secretary George Marshall, who in 1947 provided economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar europe.
  • Nato Formed

    (The North Atlantic Treaty) When the foundations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization signed a treaty that laid them down, It was also known as the washington treaty.
  • Bay Of Pigs

    (Bay Of Pigs Invasion) It was a failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leaders Fidel Castro from power.
  • U.S Officials Enters The Vietnam War

    (Gulf of Tonkin Incident) This event was an international confrontation that led to the U.S joining the Vietnam War when two naval destroyers of the U.S were found killed and stationed off the coast of Vietnam.