Cold War Key Dates Flashcards

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A-Levels Cold War Flashcards on Cold War Key Dates Flashcards, created by jacksearle on 10/02/2014.
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Yalta Conference 1945
Bombing of Hiroshima 6 August 1945
Iron Curtain Speech 1946
Truman Doctrine 1947
Marshall Plan 1947
Baruch Plan failed 1946
Communist Coup Czechoslovakia 1948
Berlin Blockade 1948-1949
Nato Established 1949
USSR tests Atomic Bomb 1949
CCP take over China 1949
Korean War Start 1950
USA tests Hydrogen Bomb 1952
Stalin's Death 1953
Korean Ceasefire July 1953
Geneva Agreement on Indochina 1954
1st Taiwan Straits Crisis 1954
Khrushchev's first visit to China 1954
USA first Intercontinental Bombers 1955
Warsaw Pact Established 1955
Geneva Summit 1955
Khrushchev's Secret Speech 1956
USSR first TU20 bear (intercontinental bomber) 1956
Soviets invade Hungary 1956
Sputnik 1957
Eisenhower warned of Missile Gap 1957
Khrushchev criticises Great Leap Forward 1958
2nd Berlin Crisis 1958
2nd Taiwan Straits Crisis 1958
Sino-Soviet agreement on atomic cooperation cancelled 1959
Cuban Revolution 1959
U2 Spy Plane incident 1960
JFK becomes President 1961
Yuri Gugarin first man in space 1961
Bay of Pigs invasion 1961
Vienna Summit 1961
Berlin Wall erected 1961
Cuban Missile Crisis October 1962
Hot line telephone link/Nuclear test ban treaty 1963
China 1st Nuclear Bomb test 1964
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia 1968
Sino-Soviet border clashes - Ussuri River 1969
Nixon Visits China 1972
Salt I agreed 1972
Apollo-Soyuz Link up 1975
Helsinki Accords 1975
Salt II signed but not ratified 1979
Soviets invade Afghanistan 1979
Martial Law in Poland 1980
SDI announced 1983
Gorbachev becomes Soviet leader 1985
Washington Summit (INF Treaty) 1987
Collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe 1989
Reunification of Germany 1990
End of USSR 25th December 1991
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