Cold War Timeline
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Updated: 28 Apr 2021
Created by Gaurav Vemireddi and Jay Bhalala
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Created byGaurav Vemireddi
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Marshall Plan: The plan gave 12 billion dollars to Europe
after World War II. Europe used this money to rebuild
themselves, resulting in a 35% increase in economic output.Geneva Accords(Vietnam War):
A set of multiple accords created
during the Geneva Conference,
where the future of Vietnam was
discussed and foreign involvement
was removed. Communist influence
was also removed from Vietnam,
bringing North and South Vietnam
closer together.Construction of the Berlin Wall: Because West Germany was thriving
in their democratic lifestyles, many people from East Germany moved
there. Because this was taking a toll on their economy, East Germany
constructed this wall to keep them in East Germany.Periods
Mao Zedong's Takeover of China:
During the Chinese Civil War,
Mao Zedong led the Communists
who became more preferred over
the Nationalists by the common person
as they did things to make the lives of
the civilians better. They defeated the
Nationalists and established the
People’s Republic of China.
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