Cold War Timeline

  • Yalta Conference

    Big three (FDR, Churchill & Stalin) agree to govern Germany jointly after the war. (Politics)
  • V E Day

    V E Day

    Victor in Europe as Germany surrenders to the Russia Army.
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

    The Potsdam Conference formally was divided by Germany and Austria into four zones. It was also also agreed that the German Capital Berlin would be divided into 4 zones. Conference connected to Political
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    Greece and Turkey were in danger of falling to communist forces. The president Truman of the U.S. was paid $400 million from the congress to aid both countries fight the communist influence.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    The Plan that was created by the U.S. Sec of State George Marshall. it was designed to rebuild Europe from the destruction caused by WWII. (Economic, Political)
  • Nato Alliance

    Nato Alliance

    North Atlantic Treaty Organization. pledge to protect and support one to another if ever they get attacked.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    North Korea crossed the 38th parallel in 1950. UN forces led the US, came to aid of South Korea. Communist China and the USSR gave aid, military support and weapons to North.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

    7th Eastern European Satellites Albina, Bulgaria, Czech E. Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War

    150,000 US troops were sent to Vietnam.
  • Malta Summit

    This meeting between Mikhail Gorbachev George H W Busk reserved muck of the provisions of the Yalta Conference 1945. It is seen by some as the beginning of the end of cold war.