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Warsaw Pact

1955

Potsdam Conference

1945

Tehran Conference

1943

Czech Crisis

1948

Iron Curtain Speech

1946

Truman Doctrine

1947

Hungarian Uprising

1956

Berlin Uprising

1953

Building of the Berlin Wall

1961

Berlin Blockade

1948

USSR successfully tests nuclear bomb

1949

USSR explodes a lithium bomb

1953

Geneva Summit

1955

Stalin's death

1953

Comecon

1949

Cominform

1947

Eisenhower becomes president

1952

Kennedy becomes president

1960

NATO

1949

Sputnik 1

1957

Hotline telephone link

1963

Prague Spring

1968

Helsinki Accords

1975

Salt 1 signed

1972

Yalta conference

1945

Soviets invade Afghanistan

1979

Gorbachev becomes leader

1985

Opening of the Berlin Wall

1989

Reunification of Germany

1990