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Tehran Conference

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Nov 1943

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Grand Alliance

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1941-1945

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Yalta Conference

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Feb 4th-11th 1945

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VE Day

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May 8th 1945

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Potsdam Conference

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July 1945

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Hiroshima Atomic Bomb

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Aug 6th 1945

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Russia Declared War on Japan

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Aug 8th 1945

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8
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Nagasaki Bomb

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Aug 9th 1945

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9
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Japan Surrenders

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Aug 14th 1945

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10
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Stalin hostile speech

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Feb 9th 1946

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11
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Churchills Iron Curtain Speech

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March 5th 1946

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12
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Truman demands Russia leaves Iran

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March 10th 1946

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13
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Operation Cross Roads

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July 1946

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14
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Americas Test Baker Underwater Explosion

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July 25th 1945

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15
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Truman Doctrine

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March 12th 1947

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16
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Marshall Plan Announced

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June 1947

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17
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Rio Pact

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Sept 2nd 1947

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18
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Czechoslovakia under communist control

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Feb 25th 1948

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19
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Truman’s Loyalty Program

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March 2nd 1948

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20
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Berlin Blockade Starts

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June 24th 1948

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21
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NATO Ratified

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April 4th 1949

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22
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Berlin Blockade Ends

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May 12th 1949

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23
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Russia Tests First Atomic Bomb

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29th Aug 1949

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24
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Communist Leader in China

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Oct 1st 1949

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25
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US H-Bomb developed

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Jan 30th 1950

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26
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11 Explosions at atomic test series in Nevada

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March 17th - June 4th 1953

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27
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KGB established

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March 13th 1954

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28
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Warsaw Pact Formed

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14th May 1955

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29
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Hungarian Uprising

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23rd Oct - 11th Nov 1956

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30
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First US ICBM - Atlas A

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June 6th 1957

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31
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First Soviet ICBM - Vostok Rocket

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Aug 26th 1957

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32
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Sputnik Launched

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Oct 4th 1957

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33
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Kruschev Withdraws Berlin Troops

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Nov 10th 1958

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34
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Cuban Revolution Begins

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26th July 1953

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35
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Cuban Revolution Ends

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1st January 1959

36
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Fidel Castro is leader of Cuba

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Feb 16th 1959

37
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Batista Overthrown in Cuba

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Jan 1st 1959

38
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the Long telegram

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Feb 22nd 1946

39
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the Novikov telegram

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Sept 27th 1946

40
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The Kitchen Debates

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July 24th 1959

41
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Geneva Summit

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July 18th - 23rd 1955

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Camp David Summit

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Sept 15th and 27th 1959

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US U-2 Spy Plane shot down over soviet territory

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May 1st 1960

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Cuba aligns themselves with Soviet Union and their politics

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Dec 19th 1960

45
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Bay of Pigs Invasion

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April 17th 1961

46
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Berlin Border Closed

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Aug 13th 1961

47
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Berlin Wall Construction Begins

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Aug 17th 1961

48
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Cuban Missile Crisis

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Oct 16th - 29th 1962

49
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Nuclear Test Ban ratified

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Aug 5th 1963

50
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Kennedy Assassinated in Dallas, Texas

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Nov 22nd 1963

51
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Prague Spring

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Nov 17th - Nov 28th 1968

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Nixon Visits China

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Feb 21st 1972

53
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SALT 1 Signed

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May 26th 1972

54
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US and China establish diplomatic relations

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Jan 1st 1979

55
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SALT 2 Signed

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June 17th 1979

56
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Soviet Invade Afghanistan

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Dec 24th 1979

57
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Carter Doctrine

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Jan 23rd 1980

58
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SDI (Strategic Defensive Initiative) or Star Wars

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March 23rd 1983

59
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Gorbachevs starts Perestroika

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1985

60
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Perestroika ends

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1991

61
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Gorbachev starts Glasnost

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1986

62
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Glasnost Ends

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1991

63
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Gorbachev’s Reforms

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1985-1991

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INF Treaty (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces)

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Dec 8th 1987

65
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Soviet Troops Withdraw From Afghanistan

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May 15th 1988 - Feb 15th 1989

66
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Poland loses one-party rule

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Aug 24th 1889

67
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Hungary is no longer communist

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Oct 23rd 1989

68
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Fall of the Berlin Wall

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Nov 9th 1989

69
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Demolition of Berlin Wall begins

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June 13th 1990

70
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Offical Reunification of East and West Germany

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Oct 3rd 1990

71
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Communist Government Falls in Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Romania

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Dec 1989

72
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Vienna Summit

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June 3rd to 4th 1961

73
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Glassboro Summit

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June 23rd and 25th 1967

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Moscow Summit

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May 22nd - 30th 1972

75
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Washington DC Summit

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June 18th - 25th 1973

76
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Second Moscow Summit

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June 28th - July 3rd 1974

77
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Vladivostok Summit

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Nov 23rd - 24th 1974

78
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Helsinki Summit

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July 30th and Aug 2nd 1975

79
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Helsinki Accords

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Aug 1st 1975

80
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Vienna Summit

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June 15th - 18th 1979

81
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Geneva Summit 2

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Nov 19th - 21st 1985

82
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Reykjavik Summit

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Oct 11th - 12th 1986

83
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Malta Summit

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Dec 2nd / 3rd 1989

84
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Warsaw Pact Ends

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Feb 25th 1990

85
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End of Soviet Union/Cold War

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Aug 1991

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