The Cold War

  • Lyndon Johnson

    Lyndon Johnson

    36th U.S. President
  • Ronald Raegan

    Ronald Raegan

    Ronald Raegan was the 40th president of the United States
  • Richard Nixon

    Richard Nixon

    37th president
  • Gerald Ford

    Gerald Ford

    The 38th president of the U.S.
  • John F. Kennedy

    John F. Kennedy

    35th U.S. president
  • Jimmy Carter

    Jimmy Carter

    The 39th president in the U.S.
  • China's Civil War

    China's Civil War

    The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China.
  • Fransis Gary Powers

    Fransis Gary Powers

    Was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union
  • When did WW2 end?

    When did WW2 end?

    World War 2 ended September 2, 1945.
  • United Nations

    United Nations

    Orfinization was established on October 24, 1945
  • Chruchill's Iron Curtain Speech

    Chruchill's Iron Curtain Speech

    To describe the differnce between the division btween western powers and the area controoled by the Soveit Union.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    American Foreign Policy created to counter Societ geopolitical hegnomy.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    Was an American initiative to aid Western Europe
  • Berlin Airlifft

    Berlin Airlifft

    At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany.
  • NATO

    NATO

    NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.
  • USSR's first Atomic Bomb test

    USSR's first Atomic Bomb test

    On 29 August 1949, the Soviet Union conducted its first nuclear test,
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States fought for the South, and China fought for the North, which was also assisted by the Soviet Union.
  • H-Bomb

    H-Bomb

    Hydrogen bomb or H-bomb, weapon deriving a large portion of its energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes
  • Stalin's death

    Stalin's death

    Stalin died of a massive heart attack
  • End of the Korean War

    End of the Korean War

    Korea, and South Korea agree to an armistice, bringing the Korean War to an end.
  • SEATO

    SEATO

    The SEATO was an international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

    was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War

    Veitnam War started in November 1, 1955 and ended on April 30, 1975.
  • Eisenhower Doctrine

    Eisenhower Doctrine

    County could request American economic assistance.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik

    Was the fisrt artificail earth sattleite.
  • When did Fidel Castro take over Cuba?

    When did Fidel Castro take over Cuba?

    Fidel Castro ruled over Cuba for nearly five decades.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs

    The Bay of Pigs Invasion, known in Latin America as Invasión de Playa Girón, was a failed military invasion of Cuba
  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis

    was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba
  • Whne was JFK shot and killed?

    Whne was JFK shot and killed?

    Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot when he was riding his motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas
  • NASAs fisrt moon landing

    NASAs fisrt moon landing

    Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight that landed humans on the Moon.
  • SALT- Fisrt Strategic Plan Limitations Treaty

    SALT- Fisrt Strategic Plan Limitations Treaty

    SALT agreement on May 26, 1972, in Moscow.
  • Soviets invades Afghanistan

    Soviets invades Afghanistan

    Soveits invaded Afghanistan on december 24th 1979
  • Miracle on ice

    Miracle on ice

    The "Miracle on Ice" is the name in American popular culture for a medal-round men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid.
  • U.S. boycott of the summer olympics

    U.S. boycott of the summer olympics

    The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet invasion.
  • STAR WARS- Strategic Defence Initative

    STAR WARS- Strategic Defence Initative

    The Strategic Defense Initiative was set up in 1984 within the United States Department of Defense to oversee the Strategic Defense Initiative.