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Events of the Cold War

  • The soviets first boom

    The soviets first boom
    In 1949 The Soviet Union had blown up there first bomb in a test.
  • Something Interesting happens

    Something Interesting happens
    In 1950 a war breaks out in Korea, this day marks the start of the Korean war
  • A coup with the Americans

    A coup with the Americans
    some Iranians started a coup to overthrow the Iranian government and America assisted the Iranians to overthrow the Government
  • Another one?

    Another one?
    There were some Guatemalans that were staging a coup to overthrow the Guatemalan government that was also assisted by the Americans.
  • Nam

    Nam
    this was a very interesting day, on this day the Vietnam war had started. People now make plenty of jokes about this war
  • The Warsaw Pact

    The Warsaw Pact
    This day was when the Russians and a few other countries created a alliance called the Warsaw Pact
  • A Bloody army

    A Bloody army
    The Red army crushes the Hungarian revolution
  • S.A.T.'s

    S.A.T.'s
    this marks the day that the soviet union had made the first man made Satellite
  • Bay of pig?

    Bay of pig?
    This is the day that the bay of pig happened in Cuba which is a coup that failed
  • The Sino-soviet conflict

    The Sino-soviet conflict
    the Soviets gained full control of Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island from China.
  • The Cubans misplaced something bad

    The Cubans misplaced something bad
    In the month of October in 1962 the Cuban's had their very own missile crisis
  • More Nam

    More Nam
    The United States committed troops to southern Vietnam
  • The Czech's are doin' somethin'

    The Czech's are doin' somethin'
    On this day the Soviet Red army crushes the Czech uprising
  • Landin'

    Landin'
    We landed on the moon
  • Chernobyl

    Chernobyl
    On this day the nuclear reactors in Chernobyl started to have a melt down causing a nuclear fall to happen in that area not affecting outside of the area.