Cold War Flashcards

1
Q

1945

A

Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Truman President

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2
Q

1946

A

Iron Curtain speech

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3
Q

1947

A

Truman Doctrine

Marshall plan

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4
Q

1948

A

Berlin blockade
Airlift
Currency change

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5
Q

1949

A

Chinese revolution
Berlin blockade and airlift ended
Soviet=a bomb
NATO

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6
Q

1950

A

Korean War begins

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7
Q

1952

A

America develop H bomb

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8
Q

1953

A

Stalin Dies
Soviets h bomb
Eisenhower president
Korean War ended

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9
Q

1955

A

Germany joins nato

Warsaw pact established

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10
Q

1956

A

Socialism speech

Hungarian revolution

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11
Q

1957

A

Sputnik

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12
Q

1958

A

Americans sent explorer 1 into space

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13
Q

1959

A

Cuban revolution

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14
Q

1960

A

U2 crisis
Paris summit
Americans develop SLBMs

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15
Q

1961

A

Kennedy becomes president
Bay of pigs
Berlin Wall

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16
Q

1962

A

Cuban missile crisis

17
Q

1963

A

Telephone hot line
Nuclear testing banned
Kennedy assassination

18
Q

1965

A

Vietnam war begins

19
Q

1968

A

Tet offensive
Prague spring
Brezhnev doctrine

20
Q

1969

A

Nixon becomes president
Man in the moon
SALT 1

21
Q

1972

A

SALT 1 signed