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Meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin to decide what would happen at the end of the war
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The Potsdam Conference formally divided Germany and Austria into four zones
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The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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The United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
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The Japanese surrendered bringing World War Two to an end.
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Ho Chi Minh proclaimed Vietnam an independent republic.
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The Korean war began when North Korea invaded South Korea
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The Korean war ended. North Korea remained affiliated with Russia while South Korea was affiliated with the USA.