History Timeline PDF
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This document presents a timeline of historical events between 1927 and 1989, covering key conflicts, political shifts, and international agreements. It includes events such as the Chinese Civil War, World War II conferences, and the Cold War. The document is useful for students studying modern history.
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**1927-chinese civil war** **1945- end of ww2: yalta conference, Potsdam conference** **1946- iron curtain (divifing Europe)** **1947- Truman doctrine, marshall plan** **1948- berlin blockade and airlift, Malayan emergency** **1949-NATO formed , soviet atomic bomb test, mao zedong (CCP) takes o...
**1927-chinese civil war** **1945- end of ww2: yalta conference, Potsdam conference** **1946- iron curtain (divifing Europe)** **1947- Truman doctrine, marshall plan** **1948- berlin blockade and airlift, Malayan emergency** **1949-NATO formed , soviet atomic bomb test, mao zedong (CCP) takes over china communist** **1950-53- Korean war (north (comm) invaded the south)** **1945-54- first Indochina war, ho chi mihn** **1951-ANZUS treaty signed** **1954- SEATO founded** **1954- Geneva accords- vietnam divided at 17^th^ parallel ( north communist, south supported by us)** **1955- warsaw pact formed( soviet union and eastern bloc), vietnam war** **1965- us troops in vietnam** **1989- fall of soviet union** **Yalta Conference: leaders of the US ,UK and Soviet Union , reorganization of post-WWII Europe and the division of Germany.** **Potsdam Conference: leaders of the US ,UK and Soviet Union , reorganization of post-WWII Europe and the division of Germany.** **Truman Doctrine: policy to support countries resisting communism** **Iron Curtain: political and ideological barrier between the communist Eastern Bloc and the democratic Western countries** **NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization): military alliance collective defense against possible aggression from the Soviet Union.** **Indochina War: conflict in Southeast Asia between French colonial forces and nationalist groups, eventually leading to Vietnam\'s division.** **Geneva Accords: Agreements signed to end the First Indochina War, temporary division of Vietnam into North and South at the 17th parallel.** **Berlin Blockade: Soviet blockade of Allied-controlled West Berlin, aiming to push the Allies out of the city. The blockade led to the Berlin Airlift, where supplies were flown into West Berlin.**
