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  1. Historical Map of North America & the Caribbean (14 August 1945 - Victory in World War II: In 1944, the Western Allies liberated France and, together with the Soviet Union, conquered Germany the following year. That August, the US used the newly invented atomic bomb to help force the Japanese surrender and bring the Second World War to an ...

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  2. August 9 – Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: United States B-29 Bockscar drops a plutonium-239 atomic bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", on the Japanese city of Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. local time, resulting in between 39,000 and 80,000 deaths. August 14 (August 15 in Japan) – Emperor Hirohito announces Japan's surrender on the radio.

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  4. Next Section Arts and Entertainment, 1945-1968; Overview Civil rights march on Wash[ington], D.C. / [WKL]. The entry of the United States into World War II caused vast changes in virtually every aspect of American life. Millions of men and women entered military service and saw parts of the world they would likely never have seen otherwise.

  5. French and Indian War to World War II. America's Wars 1754-1945: Animated Battle Map. Watch on. For years, the American Battlefield Trust has been releasing Animated Battle Maps to help bring the battles and campaigns that defined the American Revolution and Civil War to life. Now, for the first time ever, we present to you our "America's Wars ...

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  6. all-time high in the United States during WWII. In A History of America in 100 Maps, Susan Schulten notes that world maps sold out in the United States on the day the Nazis invaded Poland, and by 1942, Newsweek had dubbed Washington, D.C. “a city of maps.” To capital-ize on this tremendous popular interest in geography,

  7. Description. Many aspects of life in the United States are the same as it was in Harry Truman's time. Life is still centered around families, school, and work. However, much has changed. Nightly family dinners are now much more likely to be in the car on the way to practice or activities. Homes look very different than they did the 1940s.

  8. Historical Map of the United States - the battle sites from 1689 until 1945. Historical Map of the United States - Battle Sites 1689 - 1945. French and Indian Wars, American Revolution, War of 1812, Indian Wars, Mexican War, Civil War, World War II, Insurrections and Rebellions, Whiskey Rebellion, Battles on land, naval battles, or battles naval supported, land engagement with at least one of ...

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