Cold War Timeline
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Updated: 7 Jun 2021
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Created byLaila Rios
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On March 12, 1947, President Harry S. Truman announced the Truman DoctrineOn April 3, 1948, the Marshall Plan was put into place so the U.S. could aide Western Europe with poverty, disease, and malnutritionOn July 3, 1953, the Korean War finally comes to an end after three years of fightingOn October 4, 1957 Sputnik I was launched into orbit by the Russians, it was the first satellite to be launched into space.On May 14, 1955, the Warsaw Pact was founded, the countries that were part of this pact was the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania.On November 8, 1960, Former President John F. Kennedy was elected as President of the United States of AmericaOn November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was brutally assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald while he was doing a motorcade in Dallas, Texas.Periods
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