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Assassin
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is murdered -
WW1
World War 1 begins -
America in WW1
America starts to enter ww1 -
victory
World War 1 ends -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany. -
U.S. Against Japan
In the United States, popular support for American action against Japan far exceeds support for action against Nazi Germany. -
Hitler Supports Japan
Adolf Hitler announces support for Japan. -
Mussolini Joins Hitler
Benito Mussolini promises to fight the democracies alongside Adolf Hitler's should war break out. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese fighter planes attack the American base at Pearl Harbor -
Russians Trap Germany
The Russian Red Army traps and captures German armies that had invaded the Soviet Union. -
D-Day
The first of nearly 3 million Allied soldiers arrive in Normandy. -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in Berlin. -
Germany Surrenders
The German army signs an unconditional surrender -
Hiroshima
The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima -
World War II Ends
Japan surrenders. -
US Supports French Vietnam
gives money an troop suport -
US Gives Military Aid
The United States recognizes Bao Dai's government and gives France $15 million in military aid. -
North Korea Invades
Communist North Korean troops launch a full-scale invasion of the South. -
North Korea Captures Seoul
North Korean forces capture the South Korean capital city of Seoul. -
North Korea Advances to Daejeon
Communist forces continue their southward advance through the Korean peninsula. -
US Reaches Pyongyang
The US First Cavalry Division enters Pyongyang, the North Korean capital. -
Peace Talks Drag
With the Korean War seemingly settling into a bloody stalemate, the United Nations passes a resolution calling for a negotiated end to the conflict. -
Korean War Armistice
After nearly two years of negotiations, diplomats from the United States, North Korea, and China reach agreement on an armistice. -
Vietnam Divided
France and Ho Chi Minh sign the Geneva Accords, in which Vietnam is to be divided at the seventeenth parallel and the South Vietnamese government and the United States refuse to sign, though both promise to abide by the agreement. -
Vietnam Emigration
Some 850,000 North Vietnamese to South Vietnam and 80,000 residents of the South move to the North -
First American Deaths
Two military advisors are killed by Viet Minh guerilla soldiers in a raid at Bien Hoa in South Vietnam. -
Saigon Falls
The North Vietnamese take Saigon; the war in Vietnam ends. -
Saddam Hussein invade Kuwait
More than 100,000 Iraqi troops moved tanks, helicopters and trucks across the border into Kuwait. -
UN
The UN ask for Iragi withdrawal from Kuwait -
Operation Desert Storm
The use of Stealth Bombers, Cruise Missiles,smart bombs and night bombing equipment -
operation desert sadre
was to storm Kuwait and the southern part of Iraq -
the end of Persian gulf war
Iraq retreats to there country -
Slovenia & croatia
declares their independents -
Bosnia war
the start of the civil war in bosnia -
After math
Persian gulf war ll starts