important dates: history paper 1

all important dates for: interational relations, cold war and america 1919-48

when was the yalta conference?

feb 1945

when was the potsdam conference?

july 1945

when did churchill give his ‘iron curtain’ speech?

1946

when was cominform established?

1947

when was the truman doctrine announced?

1947

when was marshall aid announced?

1948

when was the berlin blockade imposed?

1948

when did west germany become established?

1949

when was the berlin blockade lifted?

1949

when was NATO established?

1949

when was the warsaw pact established?

1955

when did the USSR test their first atomic bomb?

1949

when was the berlin wall erected?

1961

when was JFK elected?

1961

when was the cuban missile crisis?

1962

when did fidel castro come to power?

1959

when was the bay of pigs invasion?

1961

when did khruschev place missiles in cuba?

1962

when was the nuclear test ban treaty brought in?

1963

when did france withdraw from vietnam?

1954

when was operation rolling thunder introduced?

1965

when was a significant napalm attack?

1972

when was a stalemate reached in the vietnam war?

early 1968

when was the tet offensive?

1968

when was the my lai massacre?

1968

when did the anti-war protests (against the viet war) take place?

1968-70

when did vietnamisation take place?

1969-73

when was the paris peace agreement signed?

1973

when was the strategic arms limitation treaty signed?

1972

when did north korea invade south korea?

1950

when was the paris peace conference?

1919-20

when was woodrow wilson elected?

1912 and 1916

how much did germany have to pay in reparations?

6\.6 billion

how much did marshall aid pledge to the eastern bloc?

17 billion

when was the league of nations created?

1920

when was the aaland dispute?

1921

when was the upper silesian settlement?

1921

when was the corfu crisis?

1923

when was the bulgaria crisis?

1925

when was the rapallo treaty signed?

1922

when was the dawes plan signed?

1924

when were the locarno treaties signed?

1925

when was the kellogg-briand pact signed?

1928

when was the young plan signed?

1929

when did hitler take power in germany?

1933

when did benito mussolini take power in italy?

1922

when did stalin take power in the soviet union?

1929

when was COMINTERN established?

1919

when did japan invade manchuria?

1931

when was the disarmament conference?

1932

when did germany announce their rearmament program?

1935

when did italy invade abyssinia?

1935

when was the stresa pact agreed on?

april 1935

when did germany pull out of disarmament and the league of nations?

1933

when did german troops march onto the rhineland and remilitarise the region?

1936

when did italy take complete control of abyssinia?

1936

when was the rome-berlin axis signed?

late 1936

when did hitler write ‘mein kampf’?

1923-24

when was the spanish civil war?

1936

when was the anti-comintern pact signed? (axis alliance)

1936-37

when was the anschluss?

1938

when was the munich agreement signed?

1938

when did germany invade the sudetenland, czechoslovakia?

1938

when did the USSR join the league of nations?

1934

when was the mutal assistance pact signed?

1936

when was the nazi soviet pact signed?

aug 1939

when did germany invade poland (declaration of war)?

sept 1939

when was the wall street crash?

1929

when was the shepard-towner act?

1921

when did women gain the right to vote?

1920

when was the period of prohibition?

1920-1933

when was the volstead act?

1919-20

when was the st.valentine’s day massacre?

1929

when was the first red scare and the palmer raids?

1919

when was the US vs. sacco and vanzetti?

1920

when was the national origins act established?

1924

when was the revue act established?

1932

when was the first new deal?

1933-34

when was roosevelt elected?

1932

when was the second new deal?

1936

when was the revenue tax act established?

1936

when was the indian reorganisation act established?

1939

when was the espionage act established?

1917

when was the smith act established?

1940

when did the african american soldiers gain the right to combat in the armed forces?

1944

when was exec order 9981 established?

1948

when was exec order 5120 established?

1963

when was exec order 8802 established?

1941

when were the detroit race riots?

1943

when was the attack on pearl harbor?

1941

when did japanese americans gain the right to fight for the american armed forces?

1943

when was the civil liberties act?

1988