Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes General Dwight D. Eisenhower, D-Day (6-6-44) Miller-Tydings Act (1937) Battle of Stalingrad (turning point in Europe) Democratic coalition: blacks, unions, Southern Battle of Midway (turning point in Pacific) intellectuals, and Big City machines Winston Churchill Dr. Francis Townshend Casablanca Conference Hatch Act Teheran Conference Father Charles Coughlin surrender” “unconditional Okinawa, Iwo Jima UNIT 1940-1960 Battle of the Bulge (last German offensive) Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer Tydings-McDuffie Act Atomic Bomb, Hiroshima and Nagasaki Buenos Aires Conference Nye Committee-studied America’s involvement in WWI (amid charges munitions manufacturers promoted U.S. entrance into WWI) Benito Mussolini Quarantine Speech incident Cold War Years: “Panay” Hitler, Nazism Conference (Feb. 1945) Munich Conference, appeasement, Neville Potsdam Conference (July 1945) Chamberlin Partitioning: Germany, Korea, Vietnam Axis Powers (Germany-Italy-Japan) Charles de Gaulle Blitzkrieg Bretton Woods Conference Invasion of Poland, Sept. 1, 1939 (WWII begins) Iron Curtain Speech (Churchill) and carry” policy San Francisco Conference “cash Fall of France United Nations Charter Isolationism, America First Committee, Charles Atomic Energy Conference Lindberg socialism Smith Act (1940)-makes it a criminal offense to communism plot against the government superpowers General Tojo (Japan) satellites destroyer deal, Lend-Lease Act (1941) Nuremberg War Trials Election of 1940 Department of Defense created Atlantic Charter, August 1941 George F. Kennan-containment theory Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 Truman Doctrine, used in Greece and Navajo codetalkers Turkey ($400 million in aid) Tuskegee Airmen (African American pilots) Marshall Plan during WWII Point Four Program 442nd Regiment (Japanese American unit) Israel created, 1948 Japanese Internment NATO SEATO Korematsu v. United States War Labor Board CENTO Office of Stabilization collective security
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes Miller-Tydings Act (1937) Democratic coalition: blacks, unions, Southern intellectuals, and Big City machines Dr. Francis Townshend Hatch Act Father Charles Coughlin UNIT 1940-1960 Tydings-McDuffie Act Buenos Aires Conference Nye Committee-studied America’s involvement in WWI (amid charges munitions manufacturers promoted U.S. entrance into WWI) Benito Mussolini Quarantine Speech “Panay” incident Hitler, Nazism Munich Conference, appeasement, Neville Chamberlin Axis Powers (Germany-Italy-Japan) Blitzkrieg Invasion of Poland, Sept. 1, 1939 (WWII begins) “cash and carry” policy Fall of France Isolationism, America First Committee, Charles Lindberg Smith Act (1940)-makes it a criminal offense to plot against the government General Tojo (Japan) destroyer deal, Lend-Lease Act (1941) Election of 1940 Atlantic Charter, August 1941 Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 Navajo codetalkers Tuskegee Airmen (African American pilots) during WWII 442nd Regiment (Japanese American unit) Japanese Internment Korematsu v. United States War Labor Board Office of Stabilization General Dwight D. Eisenhower, D-Day (6-6-44) Battle of Stalingrad (turning point in Europe) Battle of Midway (turning point in Pacific) Winston Churchill Casablanca Conference Teheran Conference “unconditional surrender” Okinawa, Iwo Jima Battle of the Bulge (last German offensive) Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer Atomic Bomb, Hiroshima and Nagasaki Cold War Years: Conference (Feb. 1945) Potsdam Conference (July 1945) Partitioning: Germany, Korea, Vietnam Charles de Gaulle Bretton Woods Conference Iron Curtain Speech (Churchill) San Francisco Conference United Nations Charter Atomic Energy Conference socialism communism superpowers satellites Nuremberg War Trials Department of Defense created George F. Kennan-containment theory Truman Doctrine, used in Greece and Turkey ($400 million in aid) Marshall Plan Point Four Program Israel created, 1948 NATO SEATO CENTO collective security
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