The Cold War: Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
November 1943
A
Tehran Conference
2
Q
February 1945
A
Yalta Conference
3
Q
July 1945
A
Potsdam Conference
4
Q
1946
A
Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech
5
Q
1947
A
- Truman Doctrine
- Marshall Plan set up
- Cominform
6
Q
1948
A
Berlin Blockade
7
Q
1949
A
- Comecon established
- NATO formed
- FDR (Federal Republic of Germany) & GDR (German Democratic Republic) established
8
Q
1950
A
North Korea invaded South Korea
9
Q
1953
A
Stalin died
10
Q
1955
A
Warsaw Pact formed
11
Q
1956
A
Hungarian Uprising
12
Q
1959
A
- Geneva Summit
- Camp David Summit
13
Q
1960
A
- Paris Summit
- U-2 Incident
14
Q
1961
A
- Vienna Summit
- Berlin Wall built
15
Q
1962
A
Cuban Missile Crisis
16
Q
1963
A
- Hotline between USA & USSR estbalished
- Limited Test Ban Treaty
17
Q
1968
A
- Prague Spring
- Brezhnev Doctrine announced
- Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty
18
Q
1967
A
Outer Space Treaty
19
Q
1972
A
- Nixon visited Beijing and Moscow
- SALT 1 signed
