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great depression
The great depression began when the stock market crashed -
The great depression
it began with the stock market crash -
black thursday
when panicked sellers traded nearly 13millon shares on the New York stock exchange -
The Bonus Army March
it was an assemblage of WW I veterans demanding cash payment redemption of their service certificates -
the bonus arny march
the bonus army was the popular name for assemblage -
first election of Franklin Roosevelt
Franklin was a democrate -
first new deal
the great depression leads to the new deal -
the emergency banking relief act
system can become a self fulfilling prophecy ,and a mass panic does more harm than good. -
the emergercy banking relief act
was an act passed by the jump -
indian reorganization act
something like the new deal -
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second new deal
this is the term used by commentators at the time -
second new deal
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start of house Un-American Activities Committee hearings
investigated alleged disloyalty and subversive activities -
Germany invades Poland
The invasion was a defensive action -
pearl harbor attack
hundreds of Japanese planed an attack -
battle of coral sea
with an invasion of port Moresby -
battle of midway
the flea of the attack of pearl harbor -
creation of office of war imformation
consolidating functions f the office of Government reports OEM'S division of information -
invasion of italy
8th army under field marshal -
battle of the bulge
the greatest series of earthquakes -
D-Day invasion
operation overload was the codename for allied ivasion -
battle of leyte gulf
this world war II clash followed the allied landing at the Philippine island of Leyte -
the battle of the bulge
the greatest series of earthquakes -
Harry Truman becomes president
when he was elected -
invasion of Iwo Jima and Okinawa
soldiers were either captured or killed -
creation of United Nations
disputes and established the permanent court of Arbitration ,which began work in 1902 -
Truman Doctrine
foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the cold war -
national security act
governments military and intelligence -
creation of CIA
it did not take long before president Truman to be recognized -
Truman's Fair Deal
because he announced is plan -
creation of NATO
Conflict between the Western nations (including the United States, Great Britain, France and other countries) and the Communist Eastern bloc (led by the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics or USSR) began almost as soon as the guns fell silent at the end of World War II (1939-45). -
start of Berlin Blockade
one of the major international crises -
start of Korean War
75,000 soldiers from north korea -
Pusan landing
the battle of Pusan perimeter was a large scale battle between united nations and north. -
Pusan landing
the defense of the Pusan perimeter in the first months -
end of korean war
when communist north korea -
end of korean war
invaded south korea -
Army McCarthy Hearings
because they were accusing their opponents of blackmail -
army McCarthy hearings
they thought people were blackmailers -
Marian Anderson sings in constitution hall
because it was the largest auditorium in Washington -
start of house un-american activities committee hearings