Abdullah N's timeline
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Updated: 20 Nov 2019
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Created byAbdullah Nadeem Khawaja
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kruschev orders withdrawal of missiles from Cuba: krushchev agreed to dismantle and remove the weapons in Cuba already and turned ships delivering more weapons around.Hockey: summit series: An eight game series between team Canada and the Soviets team. Canada ended up winning it.Hungary overtaken by communismkruschev's secret speech: An address by Nikita Krushchev privately denouncing Stalin and the Soviet Union.first man on moon: Commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Edwin and Michael made the crew of the first spaceflight to land humans onto the moon.Marshall plan: A plan signed by Truman that provided economic help and help to restore postwar Europe.Iron Curtain speech: the former british prime minister Churchill, declared "an iron curtain has descended across the continent" (refering to the Soviets policies in Europe)SALT-I treaty signed: When US president Nixon and Soviet president Leonid agreed to control nuclear weapons.Soviet Union ceases to exist: The Soviets lost a lot of power and its leader Gorbachev resigned, which marked the end to the Soviet Union.Soviet Union develops h-bombSputnik-1 is launched: The Soviets launch a animal in orbit.Molotov Plan: A plan made as a counter to the Marshall plan where, the Soviets would provide help to rebuild countries in Eastern Europe who werew alligned with the Soviets.USSR dog in space: The Soviets and US had been sending animals into space.US embargo on Cuba: There are many restrictions and fines for breaking rules but certain exports of goods have been permitted.FDR passes away: After four terms, Roosevelt passed away which made Truman the next presidentBerlin airlift: The Soviets had blocked the Western allies' way to their controlled areas of Western Berlin, which made the US and Britain airlift food and fuel from allied bases.Novikov telegram: Novikov thought that the US didn't want to work with the Soviets and wanted to start a war.UN votes: urges US to end embargo on US: The UN has called for the US to end embargo on US.Albania overtaken by communist government: The new communist government of Enver Hoxha was taking full measures for powerThe Rosenburg spies: Julius and Ethen Rosenburg were caught by US intelligence as spies for the Soviet Union who passed information along, they were executed later.Warsaw Pact: A defense organization by the Soviets and its allies that gave the Soviets the control of its membersstates forces.Truman is president: Truman became president after Roosevelt died and allowed the nuclear bombing in JapanUS develops h-bomb: Because of the ongoing cold war, the US president at the time Truman supported the development of the h-bomb for power. By 1952, it was made.obama Visits CubaTruman Doctrine: President Truman called for the US to help Turkey and Greece in the containment of communism.Periods
Cold WarSoviet Invasion Of Afghanistan: A freedom struggle in Afghanistan against the Soviets. The Mujahideen groups were treated in gorilla warfare and they were trained by Pakistan and funded by many western countries including US.the red scare: The fear of communism in the US by its threat.Vietnam war: The US sent supplies and troops to South Vietnam because they thought the larger population North Vietnam would become communist, over a million of innocent civilians passed away.
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