Cold War Timeline by https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6 by : Aluel Maciek en-us 2018-04-30 15:16:24 UTC 2018-04-30 16:12:53 UTC hello@padlet.com May 8th 1945-V E Day Victory in Europe as Germany surrenders to the Russian army. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565059 2018-04-30 15:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565059 July 17th – August 2nd 1945 Potsdam Conference The Potsdam Conference formally divided Germany and Austria into four zones. It was also agreed that the German capital Berlin would be divided into four zones. The Russian Polish border was determined and Korea was to be divided into Soviet and American zones. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565244 2018-04-30 15:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565244 August 6th 1945- Hiroshima The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565378 2018-04-30 15:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565378 August 8th 1945-Nagasaki The United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565515 2018-04-30 15:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565515 August 14th 1945- V J Day The Japanese surrendered bringing World War Two to an end. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565641 2018-04-30 15:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565641 September 2nd 1945- Vietnam Independence Ho Chi Minh proclaimed Vietnam an independent republic. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565834 2018-04-30 15:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256565834 March 5th 1946-Churchill’s Iron Curtain Speech Churchill delivers his ‘Sinews of Peace’ speech which contain the famous phrase “..an iron curtain has descended on Europe” 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566018 2018-04-30 15:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566018 March 12th 1947-Truman Doctrine President Truman promised to help any country facing a Communist takeover 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566121 2018-04-30 15:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566121 June 5th 1947-Marshall Plan This was a programmer of economic aid offered by the United States to any European country. The plan was rejected outright by Stalin and any Eastern Bloc country considering accepting aid was reprimanded severely. Consequently the aid was only given to Western European Countries. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566271 -]]> 2018-04-30 15:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566271 June 24th 1948-Berlin Blockade Russia’s response to the merger of the French, USA and UK partitions of Berlin was to cut all road and rail links to that sector. This meant that those living in Western Berlin had no access to food supplies and faced starvation. Food was brought to Western Berliners by US and UK airplanes, an exercise known as the Berlin Airlift. 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566373 2018-04-30 15:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256566373 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256579902 2018-04-30 15:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256579902 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256580133 2018-04-30 15:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256580133 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256581203 2018-04-30 15:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256581203 146027 https://padlet.com/146027/rd9ubv23r7a6/wish/256582428
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