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  • Creation of United Nations

    Creation of United Nations
    during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers
  • Yalta Confrence

    Yalta Confrence
    The Yalta conference confirmed the policy adopted at the Casablanca Conference of demanding Germany's unconditional surrender.
  • Ending of WW2

    Ending of WW2
    Japan surendered which caused Americans to win the war..
  • Mao Zedong comes to Power

    Mao Zedong comes to Power
    Mao Zedong came to power after the Second World War when the Nationalists battled the Communists for control over China.
  • Begining of Korea War

    Begining of Korea War
    South Karea wanted to remain independent, while North Korea, the soviets, and the Chinese wanted to spread communism.
  • Ending of Korea War

    Ending of Korea War
    The war ended in a peace agreement.. nothing was setteled
  • Beginning of Vietnam

    Beginning of Vietnam
    went on longer in Vietnam until the North Vietnamese took over South Vietnam and made the entire country communist governed.
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive
    The Tet Offensive was a series of surprise attacks by the Vietcong
  • Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    Gulf of Tonkin Incident
    In the Gulf of Tonkin incident, North Vietnamese torpedo boats supposedly attacked the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin, off Vietnam, in a pair of assaults
  • President Nixon visits China

    President Nixon visits China
    President Nixon vist to china was an important step in formally normalizing relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC).
  • Ending of Vietnam

    Ending of Vietnam
    after pressuring South Vietnam to accept the peace deal, Nixon announced the end of offensive operations against North Vietnam.