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black tuesday lost millions of dollars because it hit Wall Street
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President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or fÜhrer of the National Socialist German Workers
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the day Franklin Roosevelt assumed the presidency, was desperate.
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At 1:00 a.m. on Monday, March 6, President Roosevelt issued Proclamation 2039 ordering the suspension of all banking transactions, effective immediately.
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The Tennessee Valley Authority is the nation's largest public power provider and a corporation of the U.S. government.
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In April 1935, the WPA was established under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act.
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Dust Bowl was the name given to the Great Plains.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term by the President's Committee on Economic Security, under Frances Perkins, and passed by Congress as part of the New Deal.
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Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. this is what started World War II.
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Auschwitz, also known as Auschwitz-Birkenau, opened in 1940 and was the largest of the Nazi concentration and death camps.
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300 German bombers raid London, in the first of 57 consecutive nights of bombing.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt is re-elected for an unprecedented third term as president of the United States.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt is re-elected for an unprecedented third term as president of the United States.
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hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Victory over Japan Day is a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II, and subsequent anniversaries of that event.
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After the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in 1941, Roosevelt came under increasing pressure by military
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Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II.
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Roosevelt rose above personal and political challenges to emerge as one of the nation’s most revered presidents.
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the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control.
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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is elected to an unprecedented fourth term in office.
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Adolph Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in northwest Europe by means of a surprise blitzkrieg thrust through the Ardennes to Antwerp.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States.
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Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day.
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The United States becomes the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry during wartime when it drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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a second atom bomb is dropped on Japan by the United States, at Nagasaki, resulting finally in Japan’s unconditional surrender.