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Grand Alliance formed

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1941

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Buffer states formed

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1941

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Second front promised

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1942

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Tehran conference

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1943

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C dom go to set up in Bulgaria

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1944

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Second front opened

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1944

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Coalition govt set up in Romania

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1945

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C encouraged by Stalin to demonstrate and disrupt Romanian govt

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Jan

1945

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Yalta conference

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February

1945

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USSR army intervened, forced Romanian king to appoint C dom govt

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March

1945

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Roosevelt dies

Truman takes over

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April

1945

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End of WW2

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May

1945

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Coalition govt set up in Poland

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June

1945

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Potsdam conference

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July

1945

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US test atom bomb

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1945

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C win rigged elections on Bulgaria

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Nov

1945

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C=80% of votes in Romania

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November

1945

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C govt in Romania

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1946

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DeNazification

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1946

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Iron curtain speech

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March

1946

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Arrested Bela Kovacs, leader of Smallholders party

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1947

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Coalition govt in Czechoslovakia

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1947

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Cominform

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1947

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Truman Doctrine

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1947

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Bizone
1947
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C party in Hungary
1947
27
Rigged elections won in Poland
Jan | 1947
28
USSR used army to control Czechoslovakia
1948
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Marshall plan
1948
30
Trizone
1948
31
Deutschmark, Ostmark
June 1948
32
Stalin rep walked out of ACC meeting
June | 1948
33
Berlin airlift
28th June 1948
34
Comecon
1949
35
USSR test bomb
1949
36
Blockade lifted
12th May 1949
37
NATO
1949
38
China becomes C
1949
39
NK attack SK
June | 1950
40
Security council remove N from S
June | 1950
41
General MacArthur led UN landing at Inchon
Sept | 1950
42
MacArthur invaded NK to C border
Oct | 1950
43
200000 C attack MacArthur
Nov | 1950
44
MacArthur got to 38th parallel to remove C from K | Truman ordered him to stop, MaxArthur sacked
March | 1951
45
US test hydrogen bomb
1952
46
USSR test hydrogen bomb
1953
47
Eisenhower, president
1953
48
Death of Stalin
1953
49
UN, NK, C sign armistice
July | 1953
50
Warsaw Pact formed
1955
51
WG join NATO
1955
52
Khrushchev DeStalinisation speech
1956
53
Student demands in Hungary
Oct | 1956
54
USSR invade Hungary | Hungarian Uprising
4th Nov 1956
55
Ceasefire
10th Nov 1956
56
USSR test ICBM
1957
57
Sputnik launched
1957
58
Khruschev called for the end of 4 way power in Berlin | Applied pressure on W to leave
1958
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Exiles left Cuba | Batista overthrown by Castro
1959
60
US stopped buying Cuban sugar
1960
61
U2 spy plane shot down
May | 1960
62
Paris summit
1960
63
Fidel Castro converts to C
1961
64
Bay of Pigs fiasco
1961
65
Vienna summit
1961
66
US abandoned diplomatic relations with Cuba
Jan | 1961
67
Barbed wire separated E and W
13th Aug 1961
68
Berlin crisis 2
27 Oct 1961
69
Military supplies sent to Cuba | IRBM built
1962
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US spy plane photographed IRBM
14th Oct 1962
71
JFK alerted of missiles | 13 days
16 Oct 1962
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Cuba quarantined
20 Oct 1962
73
ExComm formed | Cuba quarantined 500 miles
22 Oct 1962
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USSR ships approach, slow down, turn away except for tanker Bucharest
24th Oct 1962
75
Khruschev and JFK talk | If US does not attack, USSR will remove Cuban missiles
26th Oct 1962
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Letter from Khruschev to JFK | If Turkey missiles removed, Cuban missiles will be removed
27 Oct 1962
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JFK accepts first deal
28th Oct 1962
78
JFK visits Berlin | Ich bin ein Berliner speech
1963
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Hot line between Moscow and Washington set up
1963
80
Partial test ban treaty
1963
81
Khruschev resigns to ill health
1964

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