Cold War Timeline

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    Just like the Marshall plan, the Truman doctrine was created in order to help all the countries and also people that were being threatened by the Soviet Union and communism.
  • Marshall plan

    Marshall plan
    The Marshall plan it's proposed in order to help recover Europe. Millions of dollars are spent on donations in order to pick up Europe
  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    Germany took the decision to block all the roads and rails so Berlin would stop receiving so many supplies, like food for example. Expecting them to collapse after this but the weren't expecting the "Berlin Airlift".
  • NATO

    NATO
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization got established. It's a well done alliance between all the democracies of North America and Europe.
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    After the blockade starts, the Berlin Airlift begins to help out Europe with food and other supplies, since they were already surrendered by Germany.
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    The Korean war starts between North Korea and the US, it all started when North Korea took the decision of invading South Korea.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact
    The Warsaw pact was created, it was like the response to NATO. It was the military alliance with nothing but communists.
  • Open Skies

    Open Skies
    This agreement was giving the chance to open air travel of any type over their country so they could help each other out,
  • Red Army Puts down the Hungarian Revolution

    Red Army Puts down the Hungarian Revolution
    It was a revolution of the Hungarian people against the Soviets and their communist government.
  • Fidel Castro becomes dictator of cuba

    Fidel Castro becomes dictator of cuba
    Fidel takes over the control of Cuba and also takes the decision to install communism , taking over with no elections or any type of votes.