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The books that were burned targeted those who viewed as being subversive or as representing ideologies opposed to Nazism.That included books written by Jewish, pacifist, classical liberal, anarchist, socialist, and communist authors,and others.On 10 May 1933, in an act of ominous significance students burned 25,000 volumes of "un-German" books, thereby presaging an era of uncompromising state censorship.
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The Cold War was a tense relationship between the United States (and its allies) and the Soviet Union (USSR, and its allies) between the end of World War II and the demise of the Soviet Union.The outbreak of the Cold War was because of the different ways of thinking and in the economy and government
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The first atomic bomb test exploded in NM.Then other places developed their own atomic bombs too.
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In 1946 the first first all-electronic computer, ENIAC, was in use at the University of Pennsylvania.It replaces the first anolog computer.
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The victorious wartime Allied powers (principally the United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and France) negotiated the details of peace treaties with Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Finland following the end of World War II in 1945.That allowed taly, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Finland to resume responsibilities as sovereign states in international affairs and to qualify for membership in the U.S.
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It was practice of denying employment to screenwriters,actors, directors, musicians, and other U.S. entertainment professionals. Because of their political beliefs and and associations.
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Whittaker Chambers, a former Communist Party member, appeared before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) to denounce Alger Hiss. Hiss was acused of been a communist and a spy.
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It was about that a imposed a requirement that all University employees sign an oath.They had to sign the oath that said they are not members of the Communist party.
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It was a hearing that was broadcast on tv.It was about McCarthy saying he had 205 State Department employees who were members of the Communist Party.
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The war was between North and South korea.The united Nations force led the U.S to fight for the South.
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Levittown is a census-designated place (CDP) and planned community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area.The area is called the American suburbs and they wanted it as built as a complete community.It was a low cost housing.
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In 1954 landmark United States Supreme Court case was that the court decided a law that black and white kids needed to in separate public schools.The Warren Court's unanimous (9–0) decision stated that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Comic publishers had to self-regulate the content of comic books in the United State.Because the comics had too much violence that kids saw.
