Big Events Dates Flashcards
When was the Marshall Plan?
1948
When was the Berlin Blockade?
1948
Truman Doctrine?
1947
Berlin Airlift?
1948-49
NATO?
April1949
Warsaw Pact?
1955
USA use Atomic Bomb
1945
USSR get the Atomic Bomb
1949
Hungarian Uprising
1956
Cuban revolution and Bay of Pigs and Missile
1959-1962
Prague Spring
1968
SALT I
1972
Berlin Wall
August 1961
Korean war
1950 - 53
Treaty of Friendship
February 1950
U2 plane crisis
May 1960
Cominform
1947
Comecon
1949
When was Castro’s takeover of Cuba?
1959
When was the Bay of Pigs attack?
1961
When was the Vietnam War?
1955 - 1975
When did USA get involved with the Vietnam war?
1965
When did the USA develop the hydrogen bomb?
1952
When did the ussr develop the hydrogen bomb?
1953
When was the battle of done bien phu?
1954
When was the domino theory brought up?
Early 1950’s
When was the first satellite sent into space?
October 1957
When was the first human in space?
April 1961
When was the moon landing?
July 1969
When was the joint space mission?
July 1975
When was the Vienna summit?
June 1961
When did the first missies arrive in Cuba?
Summer 1962
When did the USA realise what was happening in Cuba?
16 October 1962
When did Kennedy receive the letter from kruschev explaining the removal of us bombs in Italy and turkey?
27th October 1962
When did the un led us forces invade North Korea?
October 1950
When does China join the Korean War?
October 1950
