Cold War Key Dates Flashcards by Jess J | Brainscape

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Whole of cold war

A

1945- 1972

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The Tehran Conference

A

November 1943

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The Yalta Conference

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February 1945 (4th to 11th)

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The Potsdam Conference

A

July 1945

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Iron Curtain

A

1945- 1947

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Truman Doctrine

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1947

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Marshall Plan

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1948

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Berlin Blockade

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1948

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Berlin Airlift

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1948-1949

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NATO formed

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1949 (4th April)

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China becoming communist

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1949

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Korean War

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1950-1953

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Vietnam War

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1954-1975

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Death of Stalin

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1953

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Khrushchev takes over USSR

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1955

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Warsaw Pact formed

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1955

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Hungarian Uprising

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1956

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Arms Race

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1945-1963

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Space Race

A

1957-1969

Q

U2 Crisis

A

1960 (May 1st)

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Berlin Wall

A

1961 (people had been moving from East to West from 1945 though)

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John F Kennedy’s speech

A

1963

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Bay of Pigs

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1961 (April 17th)

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Cuban Missile Crisis

A

1962

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Nuclear Test Ban Theory

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1963

Q

Prague Spring

A

1968

Q

Brezhnev becomes leader of USSR

A

1964

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Brezhnev Doctrine

A

1968

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Détente

A

1969-1980