Cold War Timeline
Timeline of the cold war from 3rd july 1945 to the governments of the us.
Cold war timeline. By the time world war ii ended most american officials agreed that the best defense against the soviet threat was a strategy called containment. This is a timeline of the main events of the cold war a state of political and military tension after world war ii between powers in the western bloc the united states its nato allies and others and powers in the eastern bloc the soviet union its allies in the warsaw pact and later the peoples republic of china. The cold war begins. Timeline of the cold war 1945 defeat of germany and japan february 4 11.
And the soviet union announcing the end of the cold war on the 2nd december 1989. The cold war was fought in the aftermath of world war two from the collapse of the wartime alliance between the anglo american led allies and the ussr to the collapse of the ussr itself with the most common dates for these identified as 1945 to 1991.