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Gunned down by a teenage Serbian
He was not well like it aristocratic circles
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Hitler began this western offensive attack with the radiocode word "Danzig"
Sent his forces into Holland and Belgium
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One of the largest battles of the first world war
Western front
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The United States entered the first World War by declaring war on the Central Powers
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The division between North and South Korea along with the U.S. involvement during the Cold War. North and South Korea still seek problems today.
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The american and soviet troops were taken out of the war, leaving a pro-Soviet government in charge of North Korea with a vastly supposrted south korean army
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North Korean forces attacked across the 38th parallel. The 90,000 norrth korean troops were armed with powerful tanks and other Soviet weapons. After several days, the northerners took over Seoul, South Korea's capital.
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MacArthur delivers an emotional speech about how "Old soliders never die, they merely fade away."
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Formally re-established the division of Korea.
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Him and his brother were captured and killed by a group of soldiers.The death of Diem resulted in a celebration in South Vietnam, but leader to political chaos in the nation.
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One of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. Launched by Vietcong and North Vietnamese. It was a campaign of surprise attacks.
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It was the Vietnam War mass killing of 347-504 civilians in South Vietnam. U.S. troops were sent over to murder the Vietcong but aimlessly fired at innocent civilians.
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A policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program
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Students protesting the bombing of Cambodia by United States military forces, clashed with Ohio National Guardsmen on the Kent State University campus. Four college students were killed.
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Men that were forced into fighting for their country thought that it was unfair that they didnt have the right to vote.
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"Operation Homecoming"
591 American Prisoners of War were freed to go home. -
U.S. soldiers leaving the country feared angry protesters at home.
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President Nixon resigns from the Office of the President. He got busted for the Watergate scandal, leaving him with no better choice.
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Saigon falls to the North Vietnamese was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. This major event marked the end up of the Vietnam War.
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-Used Nationalism and religious hatred to gain power
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Saddam Hussein Invades Kuwait
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United Nations ask for Iraqi withdrawl from Kuwait
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Hussein Defies U.S. Orders
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United Nations gives Iran until this date to withdrawl
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Operation Desert Storm Begins
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The ground offensive begins "Operation Desert Sabre"
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cease fire
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- begins a Civil War -Slovenia wins its battle with Milosevic -Milosevic now focuses on Croatia
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-Slovenia and Croatia declare their independence from Yugoslavia.
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-Milosevic responds by attacking
-Bosnian Muslimsm outgunned
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UN Revolution 751
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.. wanted to avoid using the military in these humanitarian efforts
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help secure the area.. successful and coooperative for now
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Aidid gets bold and starts to attack soldiers
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U.S. attacks Aidid compound by helicopter
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Dozens of U.S. troops killed or wounded in fighting in capital city of Mogadishu
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-Bosnia
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-Wright Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)
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Persian Golf
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.. Step down or be removed
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Persian Gulf War II begins