Cold War Timeline Template by Eliza Culpepper https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui en-us 2023-03-28 16:31:03 UTC 2023-03-28 17:21:56 UTC hello@padlet.com July 27, 1953:Korean armistice 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535333772 Korean armistice

Officially ended the Korean War. South and North stay separated. 

]]> 2023-03-28 16:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535333772 April 4, 1949: North Atlantic Treaty Organization 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535345295 North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The USA, Canada, and western countries created a type of security to protect themselves from the Soviet Union.

]]> 2023-03-28 16:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535345295 March 5, 1946: Winston Churchill delivers the iron curtain speech 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535350421 Winston Churchill delivers the iron curtain speech, convinced many Americans and Europeans that the USSR is not an ally but the enemy.]]> 2023-03-28 16:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535350421 1958 to 1962: China’s “Great Leap Forward” 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535354830 China’s “Great Leap Forward”
o   1958 planed and centered around land reform and industrialization
o   China continues to export grain to Africa and Cuba even though they had food shortages

]]> 2023-03-28 16:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535354830 August 13, 1961: Berlin Wall Built 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535357337 Berlin Wall Built, to keep out Westerns from the rest of Germany. Russia did not want people coming into the Eastern side of their territory. So, they built a wall to keep out the rest of the world. Also, the Eastern side of Germany was richer then the rest of Germany. ]]> 2023-03-28 16:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535357337 November 9, 1989: Fall of the Berlin Wall 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535366019 Fall of the Berlin Wall
During the Cold War, political reform was happening inside of the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union was feeling the pressure from the westerners and Europe. 


]]> 2023-03-28 17:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535366019 Jan 31, 1968 – Sep 23, 1968: Tet offensive 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535377111 Tet offensive, the largest military campaign in Vietnam War. Was a failure for the communist party. 50,000 northerners were killed, however the south and Americans deaths did not even even take a single percentage of it. ]]> 2023-03-28 17:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535377111 April 17, 1961 – April 20, 1961: Bay of Pigs Invasion 2323786 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535386890 This was a failed attack from Americans Kennedy administration on Cuba to remove Cuban leader from power. American troops were outnumbered at first sight and surrendered before the battle even started. ]]> 2023-03-28 17:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535386890 August 29, 1949: USSR develops the atomic bomb 2670586 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535388090 USSR develops the atomic bomb. America made the first atomic bomb and used in on Japan. Once Russia heard that we created a bomb that could destroy an entire country, they decided they had to make one also. Russia did not want to be to far behind incase America attacked them. ]]> 2023-03-28 17:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535388090 May 14,1955: Warsaw Pact formed 2323786 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535394996 This was a pact between the Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, and the German Democratic Republic, to defend each other if attacked and negotiate with NATO. This pact solidified existing agreements and helped alliances with Germany after World War 2. ]]> 2023-03-28 17:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535394996 ELIZA CULPEPPER & ADDIE LAMBRIGHT COLD WAR TIMELINE 2323786 https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535396304 2023-03-28 17:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/2670586/pcv5f76yfcfdrfui/wish/2535396304