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(He had a previous term, but I wanted to attempt to keep it within the range of 1942 ish)
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In Los Almos, New Mexico the very first Atomic Bomb was created.
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The Allies attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, France. This was the turning point for the Allies in World War II
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Two Ships loaded ammunition at Port Chicago Station, California. Sadly, it exploded and ended up in around three hundred deaths.
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Allies send bombers to strike Japan, an increased of air strikes. Large death toll on both sides, but the Allies ended up winning.
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Germany surrenders to the Allies.
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, this was the second nuclear ever used in the history of war.
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Stated that the U.S. would help protect democratic nations from anyone trying to invade them. An alliance for these countries.
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Formally known as the "North Atlantic Treaty Organization" was founded which made a military alliance. This alliance promised if there is an invasion on one of the countries, the rest would fight the opposing country(ies).
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A division occurred between what is modernly known as North Korea and South Korea. Over the leadership of who should run the entirety of Korea.
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President Truman made the very first television broadcast appearance. This was broadcasted across the United States and also at the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.