DATES Flashcards
French invasion of the Ruhr valley
1923
Berlin Wall built
1961
Japan invaded China
1937
Brezhnev doctrine
1968
Warsaw Pact officially ends
1991
Korean War
1950
Hitler’s “10 year friendship” pact with Poland
1934
USSR boycotts LA Olympics
1984
USA’s Atlas ICBM
1957
Hungary opens border with Austria
May 1989
Soviet troops invade Czechoslovakia
21st August 1968
USA develops hydrogen bomb
1952
Berlin blockade
1948
The Tet Offensive
1968
Geneva summit (Reagan and Gorbachev)
1985
Hitler takes over rest of Czechoslovakia
March 1939
SALT 2 treaty (NOT RATIFIED)
1979
Young plan
1929
Italy leaving League
1937
Ceasefire in Vietnam
1973
Geneva protocol
1924
Germany reunified
1990
Tehran conference
November-December 1943
Dawes plan
1924
Great Depression
1929
Warsaw Pact
1955
Aaland Islands dispute
1921
Communist party takes over Czechoslovakia
February 1948
USSR invades Afghanistan
December 1979
Marshall plan
1947
Berlin airlift
June 1948-May 1949
Nuclear test ban treaty
1963
Anti-communism leader, Boris Yeltsin, elected
1991
Hitler brings in military conscription in Germany
1935
Comecon was set up
1949
USSR hydrogen bomb
1955
President Johnson sends in more troops and begins bombing campaign against North Vietnam
1963
Hitler invades Poland
1st September 1939
USSR getting expelled from League
1939
Treaty of Lausanne
1923
Yalta conference
February 1945
Japan signed treaty with Germany
1936
Gorbachev abandons Brezhnev doctrine
1988
Potsdam conference
August 1945