GCU 113 Cold War Timeline 1945 - 1991

By mlyork@asu.edu

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

  • Berlin Blockade Begins

    Berlin Blockade Begins

  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization Formed

    North Atlantic Treaty Organization Formed

  • Korean War Begins

    Korean War Begins

  • Warsaw Pact Begins

    Warsaw Pact Begins

  • Hungarian Revolution

    Hungarian Revolution

  • Bay Of Pigs Invasion

    Bay Of Pigs Invasion

  • Berlin Wall Built

    Berlin Wall Built

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis

  • First U.S. Troops Sent To Vietnam

    First U.S. Troops Sent To Vietnam

  • U.S. Troops Pulled Out Of Vietnam

    U.S. Troops Pulled Out Of Vietnam

  • Soviet Union Troops Invade Afghanistan

    Soviet Union Troops Invade Afghanistan

  • Soviet Union Troops Leave Afghanistan

    Soviet Union Troops Leave Afghanistan

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls

  • West & East Germany Reunited

    West & East Germany Reunited

  • Warsaw Pact Ends

    Warsaw Pact Ends

  • Russia & U.S. Sign Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

    Russia & U.S. Sign Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

  • Soviet Union Formally Recognized As Russia

    Soviet Union Formally Recognized As Russia