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Germany invades Poland.
Germany invades Poland starting World War II. -
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World War II
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Allies declare war on Germany.
Great Britain and France declare war on Germany, and later become known as The Allies. -
Japan declares war.
Japan Declares war on the United States by bombing and destroying Pearl Harbor. -
The Start of the Holocaust.
Germany creates laws opposing German Jews. Killing, and destroying homes, and sending the remaining ones to concentraion camps. -
Allie Troops deat Rommel.
Rommel's troops in North Africa had been defeated with the surrender of Rommel and his Troops let the Allies focus the whole fight in Europe. -
D-Day
The invasion of France and Germany began on June 6, 1944. Allied troops invade Normany and D-Day is launched. -
V-E Day
Hitler commits suicide in April 1945. Germany surrenders on May 7th, 1945. -
Japan fails to respond.
Japan fails to respond to America's surrender demand. The atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. -
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The Cold War.
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Cold War begins.
The Cold War began in 1950 between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
The Korean War.
The Korean War begins, 10,000+ Korean soilders cross over into South Korean territory. -
Computers.
The First Computer became public. -
United States gain control of the Arms race.
The United States create and test the First H-Bomb. -
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The Vietnam War.
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NASA
NASA is created in the United States for the travel and exploration of Space. -
Sit down.
The sit down at a Diner where african americans sat at a white only Lunch counter were bullied beaten and yelled at and then arrested. -
President Kennedy Assassination.
Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas. -
More Troops!
Troop number count went from some 185,000 troops to some 486,000. -
Turning Point!
US embassy is attacked. -
MLK assassinated.
Martin Luther King JR, was assassinated while he was standing on his Balcony of his motel. -
US Withdraws.
US withdraws all soilders from Vietnam.
