https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0 Significant Events ╰（‵□′）╯ en-us 2021-05-29 03:41:05 UTC 2025-11-19 04:54:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1217766062/1c2a5d2d62abcd8483e819e2a9a1257a/coldwar.jpg cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570098802 > Yalta Conference meeting of FDR, Churchill, Stalin - the 'Big Three'. Soviet Union has control of Eastern Europe. The Cold War Begins
> Defeat of Germany and Japan
> Russia declares war on Japan
> Japanese surrender End of World War II

]]> 2021-05-29 03:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570098802 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570104554 > Stalin hostile speech -communism & capitalism were incompatible
> Truman demands Russia leave Iran
> Operation Crossroads with Test Able was the first public demonstration of
America's atomic arsenal
>The United States conducted the first-ever underwater nuclear explosion. Test Baker, detonated at the Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, was the fifth of over 2,000 nuclear explosions conducted to date.]]> 2021-05-29 03:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570104554 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570108337 > Marshall Plan is announced setting a precedent for helping countries combat poverty, disease and malnutrition
> Rio Pact - U.S. meet 19 Latin American countries and created a security zone
around the hemisphere

]]> 2021-05-29 04:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570108337 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570110130 >  Communist takeover in Czechoslovakia 
> Brussels Pact organized to protect Europe from communism 
> Truman's Loyalty Program created to catch Cold War spies]]> 2021-05-29 04:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570110130 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570111980 > NATO is born
> Russia tested its first atomic bo
> Communist Mao Zedong takes control of China and establishes the People's Republic of China]]> 2021-05-29 04:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570111980 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570114083 > Warsaw Pact formed
> Vietnam split at 17th parallel]]> 2021-05-29 04:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570114083 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570116225 > Vostok rocket launched 1st ICBM
> Sputnik launched into orbit
> Sputnik II launched - Laika died in space
> Explorer I launched

]]> 2021-05-29 04:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570116225 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570123905 > John F. Kennedy elected President of USA
> Cuba openly aligns itself with the Soviet Union and their policies
> Cuban Missile Crisis
> President Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas
> Apollo 11 lands on the moon

]]> 2021-05-29 04:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570123905 cyberhyper25 https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570126221 > Decline of the USSR (Soviet Union)
> Lithuania becomes independent
> Boris Yeltsin elected as President of Russia
> Germany reunited
> End of Soviet Union and the Cold War Ends]]> 2021-05-29 04:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cyberhyper25/i23lstkdrlzcpkr0/wish/1570126221