THE COLD WAR The USSR/Russia 1945-2004

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Explosion of the first soviet A-bomb 1949
DEATH of STALIN FIRST SOVIET H-BOMB 1953
THE SECRET SPEECH 1956
FIRST Soviet ICBM, SPUTNIK 1957
FIRST MANNED SPACE FLIGHT 1961
KRUSHCHEV replaced by BREZHNEV 1964
PRAGUE SPRING crushed 1968
DEATH of BREZHNEV Replaced by ANDROPOV 1982
DEATH OF ANDROPOV Replaced by CHERNENKO 1984
DEATH of CHERNENKO Replaced by GORBACHEV 1985
CHERNOBYL DISASTER 1986
War between AZERBAIJAN and ARMENIA | INDEPENDENCE OF BALTIC STATES | YELTSIN elected as LEADER OF RUSSIA 1990
BLOODY SUNDAY IN LITHUANIA | COUP D'ETAT in Moscow | COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION 1991
ELECTION of VLADIMIR PUTIN 2000
COMINTERN SET UP 1947
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