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Cold War

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  • Death of Lenin

    Death of Lenin
    Lenin dies on January 21, 1924, after a long illness. He was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He was the head of the government in the Soviet Union.

  • Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Nazi-Soviet Pact
    The Nazi-Soviet pact, also known as The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, happened in Moscow, Russia. It split Poland and the rest of eastern Europe between the USSR and Nazi Germany. These foreign ministers Joachim von Ribbentrop and Vyacheslav Molotov were in Moscow, Russia at the event when it was happening.

  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin, met in Crimea, agreed on free and open elections in Eastern Europe and divided Germany into zones. They sometimes called the Yalta Conference the Crimea Conference.

  • Death of Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Death of Franklin D. Roosevelt
    While the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt occurred, Harry S. Truman becomes president. Franklin D. Roosevelt was a political leader and he was the 32nd president of the United States. He had a wife named Eleanor, she died in November of 1945.

  • United Nations founded

    United Nations founded
    The United Nations was founded in San Francisco, CA. The United Nations was founded to keep international peace and safety. The headquarters are now located to New York.

  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    During the cold war, the Berlin Blockade was one of the most impactful events. The soviet union blocked the Western Allies access ways to the sectors of Berlin. The end date was in 1949.

  • Harry Truman Re-Election

    Harry Truman Re-Election
    Truman is sworn again into being a president. He was a democratic leader. Also, he defeated Republican Governor Thomas E. Dewey.

  • Formation of NATO

    Formation of NATO
    NATO, also known as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is an alliance between 29 North American and European countries. They also called NATO, North Atlantic Alliance. The headquarters is located in Belgium.

  • Atomic Bomb Testing

    Atomic Bomb Testing
    The soviet union tested the atomic bombs to make sure they work. Stalin was the one who initiated it all and created the idea of "testing the bombs". They tested the bombs to try and figure out ways to improve them.

  • The Baghdad Pact

    The Baghdad Pact
    This pact is made to resist communist aggression that was occurring in the Middle East. These member states were involved, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. The the pact is renamed CENTO after the US joined which was in 1959.