Cold War Timeline

By Crowns
  • The United Nations

    The United Nations
    The united nations are important because the united nations are a peacekeeping organization that helps end wars.
  • Truman Takes Command

    Truman Takes Command
    Truman is important because after president Roosevelt died at warming springs, Georgia and he was in poor health so Truman now becomes president.
  • The Iron curtain

    The Iron curtain
    The iron curtain is important because it describes the division between communist and non-communist life.
  • The Truman Doctrine

    The Truman Doctrine
    The Truman Doctrine is important because it is Truman's speech telling us that the U.S. will help any nation threatened by communism.
  • The Marshall Plan

    The Marshall Plan
    The Marshall Plan is important because it shows that the United States will assist Western Europe.
  • The Berlin Airlift

    The Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift is important because the americans use planes to supply people at the western part of Berlin.
  • Soviet Atomic Threat

    Soviet Atomic Threat
    The Soviet Atomoic Threat is that the Soviet Union is threatening to use an atomic bomb on the United States. Truman gave approval for the hydrogen bomb.
  • The Korean Conflict

    The Korean Conflict
    The Korean War is important because it involves conflict between North Korea and South Korea
  • McCarthy's Rise to Power

    McCarthy's Rise to Power
    McCarthy is important because he claimed that Marshall was involved with China.
  • Waging the War

    Waging the War
    This is about Japan helping North Korea, and the United States helping South Korea.