Events Roundup 1949-56 Flashcards

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1949

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USSR develop and test atomic bomb
NATO formed
People’s republic of China formed

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1950

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NSC 68 implemented
Korean War breaks out
McCarran Act

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3
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1951

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European coal and steel community treaty signed by France and west Germany

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4
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1953

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Death of Stalin 
Berlin and East German uprisings
Ceasefire in Korean War
Eisenhower become USA president
USSR tests first hydrogen bomb
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5
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1955

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Warsaw Pact signed
Summit between Khrushchev and Eisenhower in Geneva
USSR recognises sovereignty of GDR

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6
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1956

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Hungarian and Polish uprisings

Secret Speech

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7
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1952

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Second conference of SED Ulbricht announced accelerated course of socialism
USA tests first hydrogen bomb

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