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General MacArthur was able to liberate Manila.
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After completing the conquest of iwon Jima and Okinawa, the U.S. had taken control over Japan's Air Force
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President Roosevelt died, which concluded in Truman's presidency.
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Hitler's death resulted in the closing of the Holocaust.
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Truman ordered an atomic bomb for the targeted place of Hiroshima, Kokura, Niigata, and Nagasaki.
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This was the first atomic bomb used in war.
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Japan surrendered in 1945. Japanese delegates signed documents with General Douglas MacArthur.
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Truman released information that the Soviets had tested the atomic bomb, which angered the Soviets. They did this in secrecy.
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United States and Japan sign a peace treaty for the Korean War. This treaty is known as the "Treaty of Reconciliation."
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The Warsaw Pact was created for U.S. Immigration of German troops into NATO.
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Sputnik became the first artificial earth satellite, from the Soviet Union.
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President Johnson took more action in North Vietnam, by authorizing "Rolling Thunder Attacks."
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President Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated by a Palastanian Extremist. Hubert Humphrey was likely to be elected.
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President Nixon ordered a bombing on Cambodia in the Vietnam War.
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The Vietnam War Memorial was dedicated in Washington. This was to show the veterns of Vietnam War the respect and honor they deserved
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The dissolution of the Soviet Union.
