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Yalta Conference
February 4-11. FDR of the US,prime minister winston churchill of great britian, and joseph stalin of the soviet union met to discuss their plan to beat nazi germany. -
mao zedong comes to power
31 years in power, chinese communist revolutionist , -
The End of WWII
The Japanese surrendered, Giving the united states the win of WW2 -
Creation of the UN,
China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States come together to keep peace in foreign countries. -
Beggining of korean war
jun 25 1950-july 27,1953. The korean war was a result of all the political division in korea due to the pacific war at the end of ww2 -
End of Korean war
Korea split into North Korea, which is communist, and South Korea which is non-communist -
Beggining of Vietnam
the US used vietnam as a wasy to prevent the spread of communism -
Gulf of tonkin incident
which killed over 50,000 U.S. military personnel, and probably over 2 million Vietnamese civilians -
Tet offensive
a series of surprise attacks in early 1968 by the Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces -
Prez Nixon vistits china
open-trade policy was formed with china thanks to nixon on this trip -
end of vietnam
A crazy 19 years/
