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World War II ends in Europe.
World War II ends in Europe. -
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Cold War Timeline
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First East European Communist government set up in Albania.
First East European Communist government set up in Albania. -
Communists seize power in Poland.
Communists seize power in Poland. -
Berlin Airlift begins
Berlin Airlift begins -
Soviet Union explodes its first atomic bomb.
Soviet Union explodes its first atomic bomb. -
U.S. sponsored coup overthrows Guatemalan
U.S. sponsored coup overthrows Guatemalan -
Warsaw Pact formed.
Warsaw Pact formed. -
Soviets launch first man‑made satellite.
Soviets launch first man‑made satellite. -
Sino‑Soviet Conflict begins
Sino‑Soviet Conflict begins -
. China explodes its first atomic bomb.
. China explodes its first atomic bomb. -
U.S. sends troops to the Dominican Republic.
U.S. sends troops to the Dominican Republic. -
Soviet Red Army crushes Czech Uprising.
Soviet Red Army crushes Czech Uprising. -
U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations.
U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations. -
George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev agree to the reunification of Germany in 1994
George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev agree to the reunification of Germany in 1994 -
Hard-line Communists stage unsuccessful coup against Mikhail Gorbachev.
Hard-line Communists stage unsuccessful coup against Mikhail Gorbachev.
