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Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin men in Tehran at this meeting Stalin demanded the United States and Britain to invade France (this invasion was planned for 1944). -
This order removed people from designated "exclusion zones." People fo Japanese decent were placed under the custody of the war Relocation Authority. -
The G.I. Bill was a multi-billion dollar entitlement program. Legislation offered a years worth of unemployment benefits to veterans who couldn't find work. They also did many other things including: making postsecondary education a reality, Veteran's Administration (VA) Paid lions' share of expenses, and more people were able to own houses. -
Also called the Bretton Woods Conference it created the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Forerunner of the world bank, The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). -
50 nations signed the United Nations charter. -
Americans exploded the worlds first Nuclear Device named Trinity in New Mexico. -
The Charge' d'affairs of the US embassy in Moscow George Kennan dent the Long Telegram to the State Department denouncing the Soviet Union. -
Truman issued his loyalty order establishing loyalty reviews for federal employees. -
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The US invested $13 billion toward reconstruction while loosening trade barriers.
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Fighting erupted in Korea between communists in the north and America-backed anti-communists in the south. -
Julius Rosenberg worked at the US Army Signal Corps Laboratory in New Jersey, he was a member of the Communist Party and he passed bomb related documents to Soviet officials, he was tried, found guilty, and executed. -
Soviet ambassador to the UN suggested a cease-fire and the US immediately accepted.