Timeline
First Red Scare 1919-1920
Shortly after WW1,After continous labor movements,the Russian Revolution,And anarchist revolution,the people of the U.S. began to fear other acts of anarchy.
Shortly after WW1,After continous labor movements,the Russian Revolution,And anarchist revolution,the people of the U.S. began to fear other acts of anarchy.
.Chinese Civil War 1927-1936 1945-1950
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Republic of China and the communist party of china.
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Republic of China and the communist party of china.
Berlin Airlift June 24th, 1948-May 12th, 1949
The Berlin Blockade,one of the first international crises of WW1,It happened after the Soviet Union began to block paths for the western allies in Berlin.
The Berlin Blockade,one of the first international crises of WW1,It happened after the Soviet Union began to block paths for the western allies in Berlin.
Second Red Scare 1947-1957
The second Red scare happened when the citizens of the U.S. began to fear that others would start telling the secrets of the U.S. to opposing countries.
The second Red scare happened when the citizens of the U.S. began to fear that others would start telling the secrets of the U.S. to opposing countries.
Korean War June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953
The Korean war was fought between South and North Korea.The war began after North Korea decided they were gonna invade South korea.When WW2 ended, South korea was liberated by the U.S. from imperial Japanese control.
The Korean war was fought between South and North Korea.The war began after North Korea decided they were gonna invade South korea.When WW2 ended, South korea was liberated by the U.S. from imperial Japanese control.
Vietnam War November 1st, 1955- April 30, 1975
The U.S. wanted to stop the spread of communism in Asia.Leading the communist groups in Vietnam and the surrounding countries fighting back against the U.S.
The U.S. wanted to stop the spread of communism in Asia.Leading the communist groups in Vietnam and the surrounding countries fighting back against the U.S.
Suez Crisis October 1956
In order to pay for the Aswan dam, Nassar took control of the Suez canal.
In order to pay for the Aswan dam, Nassar took control of the Suez canal.
Bay of Pigs April 17, 1961- April 19, 1961
The Bay of Pigs happened when U.S. trained Cubans tried to crush the communist government.When air bombers bombed Castro's airfield they failed to destroy all of the aircraft,Meaning the invasion had failed.
The Bay of Pigs happened when U.S. trained Cubans tried to crush the communist government.When air bombers bombed Castro's airfield they failed to destroy all of the aircraft,Meaning the invasion had failed.
Cuban Missile Crisis October 16th, 1962- October 28th, 1962
It happened when a U.S. spy plane appeared to take a photo of a Soviet missile being assembled.
It happened when a U.S. spy plane appeared to take a photo of a Soviet missile being assembled.
Yom Kippur War October 6th- October 25th 1973
A war between Israel and Arab states of Egypt and Syria.It began after the Arabs organized a surprise attack on the Israelis.
A war between Israel and Arab states of Egypt and Syria.It began after the Arabs organized a surprise attack on the Israelis.
Soviet Afghanistan war December 24th, 1979- February 15, 1989
The Soviet Afghanistan War happened when the Soviets decided to invade Afghanistan to further push communism.During this they encountered resistance from insurgent groups known as the mujahadeen. Which led the war on for 9 years.
The Soviet Afghanistan War happened when the Soviets decided to invade Afghanistan to further push communism.During this they encountered resistance from insurgent groups known as the mujahadeen. Which led the war on for 9 years.
Berlin wall November 9, 1989
The Berlin Wall was built to supposedly "keep facists" from entering the east side of Germany.The wall being built,seperated Germany in 2 peices.
The Berlin Wall was built to supposedly "keep facists" from entering the east side of Germany.The wall being built,seperated Germany in 2 peices.
Collapse of the Soviet Union December 26th, 1991
The Collapse of the Soviet Union happened when Mikhail Gorbachev,the 8th and final leader of the union,declared his office extinct and handed over all powers by resgining.
The Collapse of the Soviet Union happened when Mikhail Gorbachev,the 8th and final leader of the union,declared his office extinct and handed over all powers by resgining.