Origins of the Cold War TImeline

By melis19
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    Tehran Confrence

    This was the meeting between allied leaders to decide how to defeat Germany.
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    Cold War

    This was a sspicion and hostility between the Communists and western democratic nations.
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    Nuremberg Trials

    These were postwar trials of Nazi leaders charged with crimes against peace and humaity.

  • Yalta Confrence

    This confrence was with Allied leaders to plan Germany's defeat.

  • 1st United Nations Meeting

    At this meeting, they made a charter for the United Nations.

  • Postdam Confrence

    Allied leaders met to discuss postwar settlements.

  • Truman Doctrine

    This policy said the United States is against communisum.

  • Creationof Cominform

    It was established by soviets to oppose the Marshall Plan.

  • Marshall Plan

    This was an ecconomic assistance program for Europeans.

  • Berlin Airlift

    This was a system of dropping off food and supplies to Berlin in the air from the United and Britain.

  • Divison of Germany

    Germany's defeat caused the country to be divided into East Germany and West Germany.

  • Creation of NATO

    Twelve western nations sgined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization(NATO). This treaty said that if any of the signing nations became under atack, then all of the signing nations would help this go against the agressing nation.

  • Soviets detonate atomic bomb

    The Soviets detonated their first atomic bomb.

  • End of Chinese Civil War

    Chinese Communist Party defeats the CHinese Nationalist Government.

  • North Korea invades South Korea

    North Korean communist forces invaded South Korea.

  • Warsaw Pact

    This was a deffence agreement between the Soviets and the Eastern bloc.