https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa cold war timeline en-us 2021-05-14 14:14:20 UTC 2024-10-16 14:56:44 UTC hello@padlet.com cmolina20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524721088 The U.S. won 7 Olympic gold medals for basketball from 1936 (when it became an Olympic sport) up until 1972. The U.S. played the final game in the Munich Olympics against the Soviet Union, the U.S. was ahead but in the final seconds of the game the Soviet team won and caused a lot of objection from Americans. ]]> 2021-05-14 14:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524721088 cmolina20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524726132 2021-05-14 14:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524726132 ashikder2021 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524726630 The Soviets Creating their own nuclear bombs made the cold war one of if not the most dangerous wars for the American people. before they had had a superior military, but now they were evenly matched with the Soviets. The strategy used by the Americans was based on the doctrine of "mutually assured destruction"(or m.a.d. for short), dictating that because each country was more than capable of destroying the other, neither would be the first to attack unless provoked]]> 2021-05-14 14:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524726630 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524732093 In October 4th, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first aerial spacecraft into space and also launched the first aerial missile. The Launch of Sputnik grew a lot of respect yet desire for a craft that can access extraterrestrial places. 3 years later, the US launched the Apollo 11, the first craft to land on the moon. Earlier crafts only reached space and then went back down to earth. The Moonwalk created a lot of emotions similar to the successful sputnik launch. This also marked the end of the Cold War, meaning that the Space Race was over]]> 2021-05-14 14:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524732093 jdorsey20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524747426 In 1980 the United States had lead a boycott of the Summer Olympics. During that time the athletes would be in physical danger because of all the protest ]]> 2021-05-14 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524747426 cmolina20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524751564 A draft of a speech which was nationally televised in which Ronald Reagan his strategic defense plan. This implied if the soviet launched nuclear weapons. They want their people to rest knowing that if it comes the theses circumstances retaliation and disarming any attack before reach their soil or there allies soil. Which sets a good strategy plan against any attack]]> 2021-05-14 14:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524751564 tbrown20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524753680 2021-05-14 14:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524753680 tbrown20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524763570 Russian astronaut (cosmonaut) Yuri Gagarin was the first man to travel into space on April 12, 1961. That's where the race begun. John F. Kennedy felt that it was mandatory that the US had to beat Russia's record. ]]> 2021-05-14 14:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524763570 ashikder2021 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524767226 The Soviets successfully tested their first nuclear device, called RDS-1 or "First Lightning" (codenamed "Joe-1" by the United States), at Semipalatinsk on August 29, 1949.

]]> 2021-05-14 14:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524767226 cmolina20211 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524817801 In Placid New York in 1980 the Soviet's hockey team was favored to win as they have won 6 gold medals in the past 7 years. The U.S. team were amateurs and the youngest team in olympic history. After the first period the score was 2-2, the Soviet's were wining in the second period with 3-2, then the U.S. scored twice in the last period which gave them the win of 4-3. The U.S. team then went to defeat Finland and take home the gold. This became known as the “Miracle on Ice.” ]]> 2021-05-14 14:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524817801 crichardson2021 https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524855950 A marry couple Julius and Ethel Rosenberg  worked as Army signal Corps and were given classified information about nuclear bombs. But they were apart of the Communist party giving classified to soviet and got charged for bomb secrets. They were found guilty and were executed ]]> 2021-05-14 14:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ashikder2021/qdmq20hygu1y3vwa/wish/1524855950