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Paper 1 Understanding the Modern World
Part B
Conflicts and Tension between East and West
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Cards (29)
Feb
1945
Yalta Conference
July
1945
Potsdam Conference
March
1946
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
March
1947
The Truman Doctrine
June
1947
Marshall Plan
June
1948
Berlin Blockade
April
1949
NATO
August
1949
USSR tests Atom Bomb
October
1949
East Germany established/ China becomes communist
June
1950
Korean War begins
Nov
1952
Eisenhower elected US president
March
1953
Stalin dies
July
1953
Korean War ends
May
1955
Warsaw Pact
Jan
1959
Castro's Revolution
Nov
1960
JFK elected president
April
1961
Bay of Pigs
Oct
1962
Cuban Missile Crisis
August 1963
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Feb
1965
USA bombs Vietnam
Nov
1968
Nixon elected
Nov
1969
SALT talks
May
1972
SALT I signed
Jan
1973
Us Vietnam ceasefire
Nov
1976
Carter elected president
June 1979
SALT 2
Nov
1980
Reagan elected president
June 1982
START talks
Nov
1982
Leonid Brechrev Dies