Cold War Timeline Project

By 12131415Payne

  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    The Soviet Union blocked all western allies.

  • Creation of the Warsaw Pact

    Creation of the Warsaw Pact
    A Political and Military alliance between Soviet Union and serval Eastern European countries

  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    When the Soviet Union successfully launched the first artifical satellite

  • Construction of the Berlin Wall

    Construction of the Berlin Wall
    To prevent any more Germans from entering into the Democratic West

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    The U.S. and the Soviet Union become brinks to the nuclear conflict

  • Moon landing

    Moon landing
    Apollo 11 landed the first two people on the moon

  • Destruction of Berlin Wall

    Destruction of Berlin Wall
    The Cold War began to thaw out across Europe

  • Creation of NATO

    Creation of NATO
    Alliances between 29 North American European countries