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1942-1953

By Ctleach33

  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066
    Mass forced removal and incarceration of all Japanese Americans on the West Coast.

  • The battle of Midway

    The battle of Midway
    Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

  • The battle of Stalingrad

    The battle of Stalingrad
    The battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II where Nazi Germany and its allies unsuccessfully fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad

  • The G.I. Bill

    The G.I. Bill
    Was a law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans.

  • Franklin Roosevelts death

    Franklin Roosevelts death
    Franklin Roosevelts death.

  • Germany surrenders

    Germany surrenders
    Germany surrenders.

  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

    Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
    America dropped the first ever atomic bomb on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

  • World War II ends

    World War II ends
    World War II ends.

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders
    Japan surrenders.

  • The Cold War.

    The Cold War.
    The open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.

  • Germany split

    Germany split
    Germany split.

  • Presidential election

    Presidential election
    The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election and was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson.