Cold War 1956-84 timeline Flashcards
When did Stalin die?
March 1953
When was the East Berlin Uprising?
June 1953
When did West Germany join NATO?
May 1955
When was the Warsaw Pact signed?
May 1955
When was the Potsdam uprising?
June 1956
When was the Hungarian uprising?
October 1956
When was the Suez crisis?
November 1956
When was Sputnik launched?
October 1957
When did Yuri Gagarin become the first man in space?
April 1961
When was the Berlin Wall erected?
August 1961
When was the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty signed?
July 1968
When did Soviet troops crush Prague Spring?
August 1968
When was the Brezhnev doctrine issued?
November 1968
When did the USA put astronauts on the moon?
July 1969
When was the SALT treaty signed?
May 1972
When were the Helsinki accords signed?
August 1975