The Cold War Dates 5.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? HistoryThe Cold WarGCSEEdexcel Created by: chloeharrison11Created on: 22-03-18 13:34 Tehran Conference November 1943 1 of 49 Yalta Conference February 1945 2 of 49 Potsdam Conference July-August 1945 3 of 49 Atom Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima 6 August 1945 4 of 49 Atom Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki 9 August 1945 5 of 49 Truman Announced Economic Aid For Greece&Turkey 12 March 1947 6 of 49 Cominform 22 September 1947 7 of 49 Expulsion of Yugoslavia from Cominform June 1948 8 of 49 Comecon 25 January 1949 9 of 49 Berlin Blockade June 1948 10 of 49 Blockade Lifted 9 May 1949 11 of 49 FRG Established 23 May 1949 12 of 49 NATO Created April 1949 13 of 49 West Germany Allowed to Join NATO May 1955 14 of 49 Warsaw Pact Created May 1955 15 of 49 USA Develops the Atom Bomb 1945 16 of 49 Soviet Union Develops the Atom Bomb 1949 17 of 49 USA Tests the Hydrogen Bomb 1952 18 of 49 Soviet Union Test the Hydrogen Bomb 1953 19 of 49 USA Tests ICBM 1957 20 of 49 Soviet Union Test ICBM 1957 21 of 49 Hungarian Uprising 1956 22 of 49 Soviet Invasion of Hungary 4 November 1956 23 of 49 Khrushchev Issues the Berlin Ultimatum 27 November 24 of 49 Geneva Summit Meeting May 1959 25 of 49 Camp David Summit Meeting September 1959 26 of 49 Paris Summit Meeting May 1960 27 of 49 Soviets Shoot Down a U-2 Plane 1 May 1960 28 of 49 John F. Kennedy Becomes President January 1961 29 of 49 Vienna Summit Meeting June 1961 30 of 49 Construction of the Berlin Wall Begins 12 August 1961 31 of 49 The Cuban Revolution January 1959 32 of 49 The 'Bay of Pigs' 17 April 1961 33 of 49 Kennedy Began Discussions on How the USA Should React to Cuba 16 October 1962 34 of 49 Naval Blockade Set Up 22 October 1962 35 of 49 The Thirteen Days 16-28 October 1962 36 of 49 Test Ban Treaty Signed August 1963 37 of 49 Dubcek Elected 1968 38 of 49 Prague Spring Ended 20 August 1968 39 of 49 SALT 1 Signed May 1972 40 of 49 The Helsinki Records August 1975 41 of 49 SALT 2 Signed 18 June 1979 42 of 49 Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan December 1979 43 of 49 Gorbachev Becomes Soviet Leader March 1985 44 of 49 Geneva Summit November 1985 45 of 49 Washington Summit December 1987 46 of 49 Berlin Wall Destroyed 9 November 1989 47 of 49 Warsaw Pact Dissolved July 1991 48 of 49 Gorbachev Resigned 25 December 1991 49 of 49
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