Cold War Timeline

  • Berlin Blockade

    The Soviet Union blcoked the western allies railway, road and canal access. It was significant because it represented the difference between the western democrats and the eastern communists.
  • Korean War

    The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea. The United States fought for the South and China fought for the North. This was the first shooting confrontation of the Cold War.
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War
    The Vietnam War was a Cold War era proxy that took place in Vietnam. It was the longest war in American history and the most unpopular American war on the 20th century.