Cold War Timeline - Gabriella Dollgener

End of WWII September 2, 1945

Yalta Conference Febuary 4-11 1945

Trinity Atomic Bomb July 16, 1945

United Naitons formed October 12, 1945

Iorn Curtain Speech March 5, 1946

Geneva Convetions August 12, 1949

Korean War June 25, 1950-July 27, 1953

Truman Doctirne March 12, 1947

Space Race August 2, 1955- July 17, 1975

Communist Overthrow of China October 1, 1949

US Tests H-Bomb March 1, 1954

Marshall Plan April 3, 1948

Cold War Timeline

US and USSR Hotline August 30, 1963

Sputnik Launch October 4, 1957

Cuban Missile Crisis October 16-29, 1962

Vietnam War November 1, 1955- April 30, 1975

Limited Test Ban Treaty August 5, 1963

Berlin Wall Built August 12-13, 1961

JFK Assasination November 22, 1963

Able Archer War Scare September 26, 1983

Berlin Wall Falls November 9, 1989

Communist Takeover in Czechoslovakia August 20, 1968

Soviet Union Collapses December 26, 1991

Fall of Communism June 4, 1989- December 26, 1991

Cambodian Genocide April 17, 1975- January 7, 1979