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Eisenhower Doctrine
Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890
Loter his names were accidently reversed to Dwright David
After he graduated from High School, he went to work -
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World War 1
First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918, End date. -
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World War 2
It was known as the Second World War, or "World War II" -
Truman Doctrine
President Harry S. Truman addressed a joint session of Congress
Greece (Greek country) is not a rich country
Greece is today without fonds to finance the importation -
NATO (North Alantic Treaty Organization)
It was created by the NATO came into being on Aug 4, 1949
A year later, this became the basis for NATO
A NATO military force was created in 1950 -
Marshall Plan
The Cold war began to take shape
It proposed that the European countries draw up a unified plan for economic reconstruction
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Roseburg Trial
the judicial examination of the issues of law and of facts in a civil suit or criminal proceeding. In a more limited sense, a trial relates only to the determination of issues of fact. A case may be tried by a jury or by a court sitting without a jury. A trial by jury usually is considered to begin with the commencement of the presentation of the case to the jury and to end with the verdict. -
U-2 Spy Plane
The prototype U-2 was a first flown in 1955
The U-2A entered service with the United States Air Force
A routine reconnaissance misson was reported last over South Korea -
Bay of Pigs
President D. Dwright approved CIA plan to train the exiles for an invasion in Cuba
The exiles landed at the Bay of Pigs
The operation was a disaster -
Cuban Missile Crisis
President John F. Kennedy publicly announced that the USSR had begun to display medium and intermediate-range nuclear missiles
In Cuba approximately 145 miles from Florida
As a result of these conferences and continuing research -
1st man on the moon
The cost is $24 Billion dollars
JFK's promise comes true
Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon -
Vietnam War (End)
The Vietnam War—also called the Indochina War or Second Indochina War—may be said to have started in 1957 when Communist-led rebels began mounting terrorist attacks against the government of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam). The rebel forces, commonly called the Vietcong, were later aided by troops of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). American combat personnel were formally committed to the defense of the South in 1965.