cold war in the 50s Flashcards

1
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what happened on June 1950

A

North Korea invaded South Korea

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2
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what happened on November 1952

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USA successfully tested hydrogen bomb

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3
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what happened January 1953

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Eisenhower took office as US president

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4
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what happened in march 1953

A

Starlin died

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5
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What happened in August 1953

A

Soviet Union successfully tested hydrogen bomb

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6
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what happened in may 1955

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federal Republic of Germany joined NATO, Warsaw Pact formed

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7
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what happened in February 1956

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Khrushchev, new leader of Soviet Union, made speech criticising Starlin

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8
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what happened in November 1956

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Hungarian Uprising crushed

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9
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what happened in June 1957

A

USA launched first inter-continental ballistic missile

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10
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what happened in august 1957

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Soviet Union tested first ICBM

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11
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what happened in June 1958

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Imre Nagy, prime minister of Hungary, executed

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