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The U.S, Soviet Union, and Great Britain decided Germany’s future
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The Cold War (the U.S VS the Soviet Union) began
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Gave 400 million$ in economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey
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European recovery plan
16 countries received aid
13 billion$ where given to rebuild Western Europe -
When Stalin cut off supplies into Western Berlin
The US airlift flew food and supplies into the city
It lasted 11 months -
Harry S. Truman decided to abolish the racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces
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Harry S. Truman decided to abolish the racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance to support one another militarity -
The long time leader of Russia, Joseph Stalin, dies
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South East Asian Treaty
Include the US and 7 other nations
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The United Nations is a global organization that brings together its member states to confront common challenges
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Like the Truman doctrine but for the Middle East
Offered economic and military support -
The Soviet Union built the Berlin Wall so that no one from east Germany could flee
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The, at that time, loved American president, JFK, was shot and killed
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The Mỹ Lai Massacre was the Vietnam War mass murder of unarmed Vietnamese civilians by U.S.
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The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968. The Republican nominee, former Vice President Richard Nixon, defeated the Democratic nominee, incumbent Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
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The 26th amendment was passed, which lowered the voting age to 18
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The U.S. Draft millitary ends
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Saigon fell to the NVA - the communist.
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President Jimmy Carter, in his first day in office, fulfilled a campaign promise by granting unconditional pardons to hundreds of thousands of me
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The Vietnam Wall was completed in Washington D.C.
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President Clinton Normalized U.S. relations with communist Vietnam