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Tehran conference
November 1943
korean war armistice
July 27, 1953
west germany
may 1949
east germany
oct 1949
deutschmark
june 1948
new capitalist west germany state
january 1948
turkey & greece to nato
1952
Mutual Defense Assistance Program
October 1949
Massive Retaliation:
US large-scale nuclear attack response if any NATO member was attacked
federal republic of germany to nato
early may 1955
Economic Cooperation Act passed by Congress, marshall plan institutionalized
march 1948
iron curtain speech
1946
london agreement
august 1945
quebec conference
august 1943
dumbarton oaks
August & September 1944
moscow conference
october 1943
Signing of the Declaration of the United Nations
Endorsement of the Atlantic Charter
june 1, 1942
san fran meeting
April-June 1945
1st UN meeting
april 1945
how much did germany owe? to ussr?
20 bn, 50%
International Monetary Fund
1945
cominform
official central organization of the International Communist Movement from sept 1947 to 1956 (coordination of activity of communist parties in Europe)
truman doctrine
the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection, seen by the Communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
Bretton Woods agreement
June 1944
Yalta conference
February 1945
Potsdam conference
July-August 1945
UN comes into existence - ratification of Charter
24 October 1945
Nuremberg Trials
November 1945 to October 1946
Tokyo Trials
May 1946 to November 1948
Truman Doctrine
March 1947, speech to Congress by US President Truman
Cominform and zhadnov doctrine
September 1947
Marshall Plan speech
june 1947
Start of Berlin Blockade
24 June 1948
NATO
1949
COMECON
January 1949-1991
End of Berlin Blockade
12 May 1949
North Korea invaded South Korea
June 1950
United States-Japan Security Treaty and Treaty of San Francisco
September 8 1951
Warsaw Pact
may 1955 - july 1991
Operation carried by Americans during Berlin blockade
Operation Vittles
Operation carried by UK during Berlin Blockade
Operation Plainfare
Name of tribunal in Germany
International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg
How many people tried in the IMT
22 senior German political + military leaders - 19 guilty
Name of Tribunal in Japan
International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo
How many people tried in IMTFE
9 senior Japanese political leaders + 18 military leaders - all guilty
Who led the IMTFE
General Douglas MacArthur, supreme Ally commander of occupied japan
war in violation of international treaties, agreements or assurances
Crimes against Peace
violation of the laws or customs of war
War Crimes
inhuman acts committed against any civilian population, before or during the war, or persecutions on political, racial, or religious backgrounds
Crimes against Humanity
At which parallel was Korea divided at?
38th
What are two organizations created by the Bretton Woods agreement
International Monetary Fund and World Bank
collective security (what UN is based on)
system that seeks to ensure peace by basing international relations on law and transparency
Cold War
the prolonged period of tension between the US and the USSR, based on ideological conflicts and competition for military, economic, social, and technological superiority, and marked by surveillance and espionage, political assassinations, an arms race, attempts to secure alliances with developing nations, and proxy wars.
Bretton Woods
the system of monetary management established the rules for commercial and financial relations among the United States, Canada, Western European countries, Australia, and Japan after the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement.