COLD WAR TIMELINE Flashcards

1
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What happened in 1943

A

Tehran conference

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2
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What events happened in 1945

A

Yalta conference
Potsdam conference
USA atomic bomb
Soviet expansion

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3
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What events happened in 1946

A

Iron curtain speech
Kennans long telegram

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4
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What happened in 1947

A

Truman doctrine

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5
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What happened in 1948

A

Marshall plan
Berlin blockade

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6
Q

What happened in 1949

A

NATO
Division of Germany

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7
Q

What happened in 1950

A

Korean war

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8
Q

What ended in 1953

A

Korean war

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9
Q

What happened in 1954

A

SEATO

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10
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What happened in 1955

A

Warsaw pact formed

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11
Q

What events happened in 1956

A

Hungary uprising
Destalinisation
Peaceful coexistence
Secret speech

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12
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What happened in 1958

A

Berlin ultimatum

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13
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What happened in 1959

A

Geneva and Camp david summit

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14
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What happened in 1960

A

Paris summit
U2 incident

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15
Q

What happened in 1961

A

Berlin wall
Bay of pigs

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16
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What happened in 1962

A

Cuban missile crisis
Hot line

17
Q

What happened in 1963

A

Test ban treaty

18
Q

What happened in 1967

A

Outer space treaty

19
Q

What happened in 1968

A

Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia (Prague spring)
Nuclear non-proliferation treaty

20
Q

What happened in 1971

A

Ping pong diplomacy

21
Q

What happened in 1972

A

SALT