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Invasion of Poland
The invasion of Poland was when Hitler decided to push his nazi soldiers into Poladn to capture everyone that didn't follow his aryan race and put them into concentration camps. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was the attack on the US from the Japanese. It was located in Hawii. -
The United Nations genral Assembly Approves
The UN Generaly Assembly apporves elections to be held throughout Korea to choose a provisional government for the entire country -
South Korea Elect
South Korea elects a national assembly, which set up the government of the Republic of Korea. North Korea wants to parts -
North Korea invades
135,000 soldiers from the communist North Korean People's Army (NKPA) cross the 38th parallel and invade Republic of Korea (ROK). -
U.s gets involved
Truman orders ground troops to get involved -
Truce?
Truce talks begin at Kaesong -
Ngo Dinh Diem regime is overthrown
Diem was the first president of South VIetnam -
Tet Offensive Begins
Tet Offensive was suppose to be a day that everyone was suppose to cease fire but North Nietnam attacked US soldiers -
My Lai Massacre
US soldiers began killing civilians if they thought they were guerillas -
Vietnamization
US soldiers were preparing to leave South Vietnam so they "trained" the South Vietnamese soldiers -
Kent State University
4 students were killed in what was suppose to be a peaceful protest, 9-10 injured -
26th amendment is ratified
Voting age is lowered from age 21 to age 18 -
North Vietnam releases POWs
North Vietnam released 357 prisoners of war -
Last US soldiers leave Vietnam
The last US soldiers were evacuated from Vietnam -
Saigon falls to the North Vietnamese
South vietnam loses saigon and it is renames Ho Chi Minh City -
Richard NIxon resigns from the Office of the President
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Bosnia
Created after World War II break up of Yugoslavia -
Iraq Invaded Kuwait
Nearly 150,000 Iraqi troops overran Kuwaiti forces. -
United Nations Gives Iragi troops until January 15,1991 to withdraw
United States ask for Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait -
Bosnia
U.S gets involved -
Operation Desert Storm
American-led attack on Iragi forces -
Operation Desert Storm begins
Iraqi troops do not withdraw so the UN attacks -
Operation Desert Sabre
The ground force attacks -
UN Resolution 751
Authorizes humanitarian relief efforts
Establishes UN operations in Somolia (UNOSOM) -
Operation Provide Relief
Wanted to avoid using the military in these humanitarian efforts -
Operation Restore Hope
U.S marine and navy seals arrive in Mogadishu -
Aidid gets mad (not real date)
Aidid starts to attack soldiers -
Black Hawk Down
U.S starts to attack Somalia