1950's Cold War Timeline by Gazdzik, Kazimir B https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op Cold War Timeline en-us 2024-09-25 16:56:06 UTC 2024-10-09 23:23:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/23f2.png https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161872427 McCarthyism 1950-1954

Korean War 1950-53

Hydrogen Bomb 1952

Cuban Revolution 1953-59

Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954

Warsaw Pact 1955

Non-aligned movement 1955

Hungarian Revolution 1956

Suez Crisis 1956

Launch of Sputnik 1957

China's Great Leap Forward 1958

]]> 2024-10-09 22:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161872427 Hydrogen Bomb- 1952 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161873949 America detonated the first bomb in 1952.

]]> 2024-10-09 22:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161873949 McCarthyism 1950s https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161874653 Fear of communism within the United States. Targeted prominent public and government figures. Ostracized suspected communist sympathizers.

]]> 2024-10-09 22:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161874653 Warsaw Pact 1955 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161876168 Counter to NATO with allegiance of the Eastern bloc.

]]> 2024-10-09 22:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161876168 Hungarian Revolution 1956 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161878019 Short lived attempted revolution in Hungary to overthrow Hungarian People's Republic (Communists).

]]> 2024-10-09 23:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161878019 Sputnik 1957 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161879399 Soviet-launched satellite, first artificial Earth satellite.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161879399 China's Great Leap Forward- 1958 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161879886 The Great Leap Forward was an economic and social campaign within the People's Republic of China (PRC) from 1958 to 1962, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

]]> 2024-10-09 23:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161879886 Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161882357 A battle that took place between March 13- May 7, 1954, between French and Viet Minth forces. Last battle in France's attempt to keep their colony which they lost, which led to America getting involved in Vietnam.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161882357 Non Aligned Movement 1955 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161882690 Initiative led by Tito to establish a formal non-alliance with either major power, followed by several countries.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161882690 Cuban Revolution- 1953-1959 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161885319 The Cuban Revolution (Spanish: Revolución cubana) was the military and political overthrow of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship, which had reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959. The revolution began after the 1952 Cuban coup d'état, which saw Batista topple the nascent Cuban democracy and consolidate power.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161885319 Suez Crisis 1956 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161885325 A crisis that started after Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal in July 1956. In October Britain and France had Israel start the war to try and get back the canal. After the US refused to back UK and France, they had to stop because of the economic reasons. Which resulted in canal staying Egyptian and Britain and France losing influence.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161885325 Korean War- 1950-1953 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161886627 Conflict between North and South Korea. Involving China and the U.S and their allies. Resulting in a division of the country that lasts to this day.

]]> 2024-10-09 23:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161886627 American involvement in Vietnam 1950 https://padlet.com/Gazdzik/xl24q25btbi1q6op/wish/3161893640 First American advisors arrived in Vietnam in 1950

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