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The Cold War timeline

  • Yalta conference, Soviet Union

    Yalta conference, Soviet Union
  • United Nations (UN)

    United Nations (UN)
  • NATO

    NATO
    North Atlantic Treaty Organizaton. An international defense alliance.
  • Atomic bomb tested

    Atomic bomb tested
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
  • Winston Churchill's "iron curtain" speech

    Winston Churchill's "iron curtain" speech
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
  • Marshall plan

    Marshall plan
    Plan for the reconstruction of Europe after World War ||; Announced by the U.S. Secretary of State George C.Marshall
  • Communist Revolution in China

    Communist Revolution in China
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    Korean war

  • Hydrogen Bomb

    Hydrogen Bomb
    1,000 times more powerful than conventional nuclear devices.
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    Potsdam Conference

  • SEATO

    SEATO
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
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    Vietnam war

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    Bay of pigs

  • Berlin Wall built

    Berlin Wall built
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    Cuban Missile Crisis