1942--1953

  • The Battle of Wake Island

    The Battle of Wake Island
    The Battle of Wake Island started with the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • Super Glue was Invented

    Super Glue was Invented
    Super Glue was invented by Dr. Harry Coover
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway took place in the Pacific
  • Duct Tape was Invented

    Duct Tape was Invented
    Duct Tape was invented by Vesta Stoudt. She wanted to help the men that were risking their lives during WW1.
  • Slinky was Invented

    Slinky was Invented
    Richard James invented the slinky.
  • The Battle of Tarawa

    The Battle of Tarawa
    The Battle of Tarawa was in the Pacific. It was during the Pacific War.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    D-Day was when allied forces were crossing the English Channe.l
  • Harry S. Truman was Inaugurated

    Harry S. Truman was Inaugurated
    He was president until 1953, her served two terms.
  • World War II Ended in 1945

    World War II Ended in 1945
    World War II created two military alliances such as the Allies and the Axis Power.
  • The Cold War started

    The Cold War started
    The Cold War was a time where The United States and the Soviet Union wanted to get each others secrets and the never actually fought.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    The Truman Doctrine was made to help the military.
  • The Marshall Plan

    The Marshall Plan
    The Economic Recovery Act of 1948 became the Marshall Plan which helped the economic infrastructure.
  • The Korean War started

    The Korean War started
    The North Korean army spread out across the 38th parallel.
  • Dwight Eisenhower was Inaugurated President

    Dwight Eisenhower was Inaugurated President
  • The Korean War Ended

    The Korean War Ended
    The Korean War ended because of armistice.