Dates Flashcards

1
Q

Between what dates how many refugees travelled between east and west Germany

A

1949 - 1961 2.7 million people

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2
Q

What date and what was the Berlin ultimatum

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November 1958 and was where Khrushchev wanted all western troops out of Berlin within 6 months

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3
Q

What date was Paris summit

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May 1960 Eisenhower and Khrushchev. Was unsuccessful because ussr shot down us spy plane flying over Russia

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4
Q

Vienna summit

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June 1961. Khrushchev and Kennedy. Khrushchev viewed Kennedy as weak and able to push about

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5
Q

Checkpoint Charlie

A

October 1961

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6
Q

What year did Kennedy visit Berlin

A

1963

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7
Q

When was Cuban revolution

A

1959

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8
Q

When did the cmc start

A

September 1962

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9
Q

When did Brezhnev come into power

A

1964

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10
Q

Outer space ban treaty

A

1968

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11
Q

Limited test ban treaty

A

1963

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12
Q

Nuclear proliferation treaty

A

To stop the spread of nuclear weapons

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13
Q

Dubcek put in power

A

January 1968

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14
Q

Prague spring reforms

A

April 1968

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15
Q

When did soviets invade Czechoslovakia

A

August 1968

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16
Q

When was SALT I

A

1972

17
Q

Apollo-Soyuz mission

A

17th of July 1975

18
Q

Helsinki agreements

A

1975

19
Q

Salt II terms

A

Limit of 2400 strategic delivery vehicles for each side (ICBMs SLBMs heavy bombers)
A 1320 limit of MIRV systems for each side
Ban on construction of new land based ICBM launchers
Limits of deployment of new types of strategic offensive arms
Salt II lasted until 1985

20
Q

When did gang of eight stage coup

A

19th august 1991

21
Q

When did Gorbachev return

A

21st August 1991

22
Q

When was dissolution of Soviet Union and Gorbachev resignation

A

25th December 1991

23
Q

When did Berlin Wall fall

A

9th November 1989

24
Q

How many East Germans crossed through Hungary and what date

A

11th September 1989. 125000

25
Q

Reagans defence policy

A

100 MX missiles
100 B-1 long range and supersonic bombers
New stealth bomber that is invisible to radar
Six trident nuclear submarines
Development of neutron bomb
Strengthening of military communications

26
Q

Hungary reforms

A

May 1989

27
Q

Poland solidarity

A

June 1989

28
Q

Velvet Revolution

A

November 1989 and Vaclav Havel put in charge

29
Q

Romania reforms

A

December 1989 Ceausescu overthrown

30
Q

Bulgaria

A

December 1989 mladenov resigns and free elections

31
Q

Yugoslavia

A
  1. Broken up into Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia Kosovo and Macedonia declare independence in 1990s
32
Q

Sinatra doctrine

A

25th October 1989