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the wall/ border between east and west berlin is closed down.
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meeting of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph stalin to discuss the terms on europes postwar reorganization.
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japan declares war on japan as a rebound of americas declaring war on japan for the bombing of pearl harbor and their alliance with gernany
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on this day america used the atomic bomb for the first time. by order of president Harry S Truman the bomb named "litle boy" was dropped on hiroshima killing an estimated 90,000-166,00 people.
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russia declares war on japan after the bombs little boy and fat man were dropped on its country killing an estimated 15,000
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a plan of european recovery named after secretary of state george marshal. america gave 13 billion dollars (estimated) were given to the european countries for technical and economical r e construction.
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communist leader Mao Zedong takes control of china to known as the father of the land and also known for his ideas such as the "great leap forward" which was held responsible for 40-70 million deaths.
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president john f. kennedy was elected as president of the united states.
