Cold War

• End of WW2 in 1945

  USSR - Stalin

  USA - Truman

  UK- Churchill
• 1947 - Truman doctrine


  USSR - Stalin

  USA - Truman

  UK - Attlee
• 1948/49 - Berlin Blockade/Airlift

  USSR - Stalin

  USA - Truman

  UK - Attlee
• 1950 - Korean War


  USSR - Stalin

  USA - Truman

  UK - Attlee
• 1956 - Hungarian uprising


  USSR - Khrushchev

  USA - Eisenhower

  UK - Anthony Eden
• 1960 - U2 crisis

  USSR - Khrushchev

  USA - Eisenhower

  UK - Harold MacMillan
• 1962 - Cuban missile crisis


  USSR - Khrushchev

  USA - JFK

  UK - MacMillan
• 1968 - Czechoslovakia : The Prague Spring


  USSR - Leonid Brezhnev

  USA - Richard Nixon

  UK - Harold Wilson
• 1972 - Signing of SALT 1


  USSR - Brezhnev

  USA - Nixon

  UK - Edward Heath
• Cold War

  Wasn’t engaged militarily , spied on each other , used other countries as proxies , communism vs capitalism