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The Japanese forces bombed Pearl Harbor causing the US to join WWI. 3,700 americans died and 50 japanese died.
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The Soviet backed The North Korean army. The United Nations and The United States came to South Korea's defense, although this caused China to retaliate on the US
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The President lifts the blockade of the US navy and washington signs a mutual treaty. Inthe spring following this treaty, the US threatens a nuclear attack on China.
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China tests out an atomic bomb but it causes more tension with the US.
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President Richard Nixon visits China for 8 days in hopes of improving relations.
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A United States plane and a Chinese plane crash and make and emergency landing in China. They detained 24 americans for twelve days before releasing them.
