Cold War Dates Flashcards by Aditya Singh

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Yalta Conference

A

Feb 1945

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Potsdam Conference

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July 1945

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings

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August 1945

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Stalin’s actions in Europe

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1945-1948

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Iron Curtain Speech

A

March 1946

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Truman Doctrine

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March 1947

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Cominform

A

Oct 1947

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Marshall Plan

A

April 1948

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Comecon

A

Jan 1949

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Bizonia (Trizone)

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Jan 1947 ( August 1948 )

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Deutschmark - new currency

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June 1948

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Berlin Blockade

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June 1948

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Berlin Airlift

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June 1948

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Berlin Blockade lifted

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May 1949

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creation of NATO

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1949

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Treaty of Friendship

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Feb 1950

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Korean War start

A

June 1950

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General MacArthur launches attack

A

Oct 1950

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Armistice signed at Panmunjom

A

July 1953

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USA first hydrogen bomb

A

1952

Q

USSR hydrogen bomb

A

1955

Q

USSR ICBM that could strike USA

A

1957

Q

USA own ICBM

A

1957

Q

first cosmonaut in Space

A

1961

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first man to walk on moon ( Neil Armstrong )

A

1969

Q

Khruschev comes into power

A

1953

Q

Ragosi replaced by Imre Nagy

A

Oct 1956

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Imre Nagy’s reforms

A

Nov 1956

Q

Soviet tanks invade Hungary and Nagy is arrested and hanged

A

Nov 1956

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U2 spy plane

A

May 1960

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Paris Peace Summit

A

May 1960

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27 mile Berlin Wall construction

A

August 1961

Q

Cuban Revolution

A

1959

Q

nuclear missiles placed in Cuba

A

July 1962

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200K troops sent to Vietnam

A

1955 and 1966

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500K protestors in Washington

A

1969

Q

Dubcek replaces Novotny

A

Jan 1968

Q

USSR invades Czechoslovakia with 500K troops

A

Aug 1968