Arms Rce 1945-63
- Created by: LauraAnastasia
- Created on: 27-04-16 13:06
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- Arms Race 1945-63
- Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki August 1945
- 1949 USSR tests its first Atomic Bomb
- 1952 USA tests its first Hydrogen Bomb
- 1954 USA explodes lithium bomb
- 1946 The Barach Plan
- 1955 USA IC bombers
- 1956 USSR develops TU20 Bear
- October 1957 USSR launches Sputnik
- November 1957 USSR launches Sputnik II
- November 1957 Gaither Report warns Eisenhower of a missile gap
- 1959 Fidel Castro leads a revolution in Cuba
- 1960 USA launches Polaris
- April 1961 USSR puts Yuri Gagarin in space
- April 1961 Bay of Pigs
- October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
- June 1963 Hot Line treaty signed.
- 1963 Test Ban Treaty Signed
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