Cold War

1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26

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Pacific War
 
Guatemalan Revolution
 
Chinese Communist Revolution
 
Soviet–Japanese War
 
Iran crisis of 1946
 
First Indochina War
 
Cold War
 
Berlin Blockade
 
Korean War
 
Second Battle of Seoul
 
Korean Armistice Agreement
 
1953 Iranian coup d'état
 
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
 
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
 
Space Race
 
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Great Leap Forward
 
Laotian Civil War
 
Guatemalan Civil War
 
Vostok 1
 
Bay of Pigs Invasion
 
Apollo Program
 
Cuban Missile Crisis
 
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Cambodian Civil War
 
Nigerian Civil War
 
Mỹ Lai massacre
 
Apollo 11
 
Iranian Revolution
 
Iran hostage crisis
 
Soviet–Afghan War
 
Iran–Iraq War
 
United States invasion of Grenada
 
Fall of the Berlin Wall
 
United States invasion of Panama
 
Gulf War

People

Harry S. Truman
President, United States  
Dwight D. Eisenhower
President, United States  
John F. Kennedy
President, United States  
Joseph Stalin
General Secretary of Communist Party, Soviet Union  
Nikita Khrushchev
General Secretary of Communist Party, Soviet Union  
Ronald Reagan
 
Richard Nixon
 
Gerald Ford
 
George H. W. Bush
 
Margaret Thatcher