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9: U-2 Incident

10. Cuban Missile Crisis

Iceland 1&3

Norway 1&3

Sweden 1

USSR

4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10

Denmark 1&3

Ireland 1

UK 1,3,8

Netherlands 1&3

Date of event: 14 October 1962- 28

October 1962

A 13-day confrontation between the US and the USSR concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba. The USSR sent missiles to Cuba, which is near the US

Countries Affected (Will be marked with a (10) on the map): US and USSR

Date of Event: 1 May 1960

An United States U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace, which made trust between the US and USSR immediately lost. This strengthened the Soviets ideal to stay ready for anything.

Countries Affected (Will be marked with a (9) on the map): US and USSR

Poland 2

Belgium

1 & 3

Germany 1, 2, 5, 6, 8

Luxembourg 1&3

Czech Repub 2

France 1, 3, 8

Austria 1

Hungary 2

Switzerland 1

Romania 2&6

Italy 1&3

Portugal 1&3

Bulgaria 2

Albania 6

Greece 1&7

Turkey 1&7

Canada 3

USA 4, 5, 8, 9, 10

8. Berlin Airlift

1: The Marshall Plan

Date of event: 1948-1949

Soviet forces blockaded rail, road, and water access to Made USSR look to the rest of the world like an enemy. It

Countries affected (Will be marked (8) on map):

US, USSR, Germany, Britain, and France

7. Truman Doctrine

Date of Event: 3 April 1948

America's decision to provide aide Western Europe. The plan antagonized the Soviet Union.

Countries affected (Will be marked with a (1) on the map): Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Western Germany

Date of Event: 12 March 1947

An American foreign policy to stop Soviet imperialism, which weakened the USSR.

Countries Affected (Will be marked with a (7) on the map): U.S., Greece, and Turkey

6. Warsaw Pact

Date of Event: May 14, 1955

A defensive pact between the USSR and

several other communist satellite countries, which was the opposing force against the NATO treaty.

Countries Affected (Will be marked with a (6) on the map): USSR, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania

2. Iron curtain

Date of event: 5 march 1946

The national barrier separating the former Soviet block and the West prior

Countries affected: (Will be marked with a (2) on the map): Poland, Hungary, East Germany, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, and Romania

5: Berlin Wall

Date of Event: 13 August 1961

The communists put up the wall to stop citizens from fleeing to the west side of Berlin. The creation of the Berlin Wall created more tensions between West and East Berlin.

Countries Affected (Countries will be marked with a (5) on the map): Germany, USA, and USSR

3: Forming of NATO

4. Sputnik

Date of event: 4 October 1957

First satellite in space.

Countries affected: (Will be marked with a (4) on the map): USSR and USA

Date of Event: 4 April 1949

12 Western nations formed NATO due to the spread of Communism. NATO was waging a political war against nations in the Warsaw Pact.

Countries Affect ( countries will be marked with a (3) on the map): Belgium, Canada, Denmark,, France,Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom, U.S.

Cold War Hot Spots

Kassidy, Jennyfer, Kenzie, & Adam

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