Cold war unit 1 dates Flashcards
When was WW2
1939 - 45
When was the grand alliance formed
June 1941
When was the Tehran conference
November 1943
When was the Yalta conference
February 1945
When was the first successful atomic bomb test in the USA.
July 1945
When was the Potsdam conference
July 1945
When was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
6th August 1945
When was the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
9th August 1945
When was the Kennan Long Telegram
February 1946
When was Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech
March 1946
When was the Novikov telegram
September 1946
When was the Truman doctrine
March 1947
When was the Marshall plan announced
June 1947
When was Cominform formed
September 1947
When was there a communist government in Czechoslovakia
February 1948
When was the Berlin blockade announced
June 1948
When was COMECON established
January 1949
When was NATO set up
April 1949
When was a communist government elected in Poland
May 1949
When was the formation of the Federal Republic of Germany (west Germany)
September 1949
When was the formation of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
October 1949
When did the USA detonate the Hydrogen bomb
November 1952
When did Eisenhower take office in the USA
January 1953
When did Stalin die
March 1953
When did Khrushchev become leader of the USSR
September 1953
When was the Warsaw pact formed
May 1955
When was the Hungarian Uprising
November 1956
When did the USA test their first ICBM
June 1957
When did the USSR test their first ICBM
August 1957