Origins of Cold War Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
Aug 1939
A
Nazi-Soviet Pact
2
Q
Sept 1939
A
WWII Begins
3
Q
Mar 1941
A
Lend-Lease Aid begins
4
Q
Jun 1941
A
Operation Barbarossa
5
Q
Dec 1941
A
Pearl Habour Bombing
6
Q
1942
A
Soviet Request for 2nd Front
7
Q
Jun 1944
A
Opening of 2nd Front
8
Q
Oct 1944
A
Percentages Deal
9
Q
Feb 1945
A
Yalta Conference
10
Q
Jul-Aug 1945
A
Potsdam Conference
11
Q
6,9 Aug 1945
A
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
12
Q
Feb 1946
A
Bolshoi Theatre Speech
13
Q
22 Feb 1946
A
Kennan’s Long Telegram
14
Q
5 Mar 1946
A
Iron Curtain Speech
15
Q
Mar-May 1946
A
Iranian Crisis
16
Q
Aug-Oct 1946
A
Turkish Straits Crisis
17
Q
Jan 1947
A
Creation of Bizonia
18
Q
Mar 1947
A
Truman Doctrine
19
Q
Jun 1947
A
Marshall Plan
20
Q
Jul 1947
A
Cominform Formed
21
Q
1 Jun 1948
A
Formation of Trizonia
22
Q
Late Jun 1948
A
Berlin Blockade
23
Q
Apr 1949
A
Formation of NATO
24
Q
May 1949
A
End of Berlin Blockade
25
1st Phase of Sovietisation
1945-1946
26
2nd Phase of Sovietisation
1947-49
27
Greek Civil War
1945-49
