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The final meeting of the Big Three where the three men, Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, came up with agreements on splitting Germany, creating the United Nations, and the plans to take down Japan
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In 1945, Harry S. Truman “accidentally” became president after succeeding the presidency from Franklin D. Roosevelt death.
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The successor to the League of Nations with many changes to make it more effective
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Established President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
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22 top culprits from Nazi Germany were accused and put on trial for crimes against the laws of war and humanity
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George F. Kennan crafted a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad
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A Treaty between Europe and the North Atlantic so if anyone were to attack one it would as if they were attacking all
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A blueprint that advocated a large expansion in the military budget of the United States and the development of the Hydrogen bomb
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A war between North Korea and South Korea after North Korea invaded South Korea. Do United States provided 88% of the U.N. contingents
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A speech by Richard Nixon addressing Nixon’s accusations of improprieties relating to a fund established by his backers to reimburse him for his political expenses.
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Investigations to investigate conflicting accusations between the United States Army and U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy In which the senate formally condemned him for “conduct unbecoming a member”.
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A massive round up of illegal aliens in which they caught about 1 million Mexicans and they were sent back to Mexico.
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A test blast at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands of the most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated by the US. Killed one Japanese fisherman and 22 of his crew were badly injured from the radioactive ash
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An uprising set up against the Soviet Union in Hungary. The United States turned a deaf ear to pleas of help from the group and eventually they were crushed
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A social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. This event helped bring a rise to Martin Luther King, Jr.
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An invasion of Egypt in late 1956 by Israel, followed by the United Kingdom and France
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The first artificial satellite in Earth Orbit launched by the Soviet Union. This lead the United States to put more effort in the race and change the education system to promote science, engineering, and foreign language
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A civil-rights group set up to help give black students and younger blacks a voice
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This organization was set up to try and get a stronger hold on the western economies
