Cold War 1947-1966

By Siena.Rappa
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    Cold War 1947-1966

  • Truman Docterine

  • Marshall Plan

  • Cominform

  • Communists Takeover Czechoslovakia

  • Brussel Pact was Organized

  • Berlin Blockade

  • NATO formed

  • Berlin Blockade ends

  • Russia Tested its 1st Bomb

  • Truman Approved H-Bomb

  • Communist Witch Hunt

  • Korean War Begins

  • Chinese Capture South Korean Capital

  • Truman Fires MacAurther

  • Operation Greenhouse Begins

  • Marshal Plan comes to an End

  • US detonates "Ivy Mike" in the Marshal Islands

  • Eisenhower is Elected President

  • Joseph Stalin dies

  • Construction workers in East Berlin go on strike

  • Korean War Ends

  • The launching of the USS Nautilus,

  • CIA helps overthrow unfriendly regimes in Iran and Guatemala

  • The formation of the South East Asian Treaty Organisation

  • West Germany is granted membership of NATO

  • Warsaw Pact Formed

  • An American U-2 spy plane makes its first flight over Soviet territory.

  • USSR sent military aid to Afghanistan

  • Hungarian Revolution