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| 1942 we loose one carrier they loose 4 we gain a airfield |
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| 1942 Marines first of island hoppings |
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| we hit N africa 1943-1943 |
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| 1943 FDR, Stalin, Churchill-we open W front to take heat off Stalin & once GErmany is down Stalin will hit up Japs-we dont want communists in the Pacific |
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| made Higgins boats for NO swamps |
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| D-day-June 6 1944-messed up frm weather |
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| 19445-1945-allowed us to get to Berlin and find camps |
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| hitler must identify arians and expell nons frm germany |
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| 1938 concentration-ghetto-lunch at wannsee-exterminate |
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| told to kill in Poland-got there and couldnt |
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| tracked jews dont ask dont tell |
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| big 3 meeting-after d-day-want unconditional surrender-split into 3-germany will be demiliterized |
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| feb 19 1945-marines-closest airstrinp to Japs-caves make it one of the most deadly in marine history-all japs died-6000 marines dead |
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| after Iwo-suicide jap civilians |
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| started by FDR-30 centers-were for Germany |
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| big 3 meeting-aug 1945-we tell about bomb to keep russia in check with japs |
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| july 1945 delivers bomb-2 wks later it sinks-dift for 4 days-316 live-Charles McVeigh |
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| House of un american activites committee-40s-50s-hollywood 10 |
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| had the 200 ppl list-didnt name names-paniced the country |
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| Topeka, KN, 1951-1954-seperate=unconstitutional |
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| Eisenhower-if we have more ammo theyll stop spreading |
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| prez in 1950s Iran-nationalizes oil insustry-kicks GB out- we assume hes communist-op Ajax |
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| CIA op 1961-expiles invade-fail JFK is the bad guy-Castro looks amazing |
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| 13 days in Oct 1962-technical win-politcal lose |
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| US send money fuel and supplies untill we enter the Korean war |
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| National security act of 1947 |
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| create a counsil that analises our militray power and other-creates the CIA to exert US influence world wide |
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| Expert on russia-father of containment-tells us not to drive them to force-use soft force with them and propaganda-inflitrate their pop culture |
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| document of containment-we will contain communism by any means-first test is Korea |
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| 1st hot war of the cold war-ends McArhtur's career in 1951- |
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| 1941-FDR and Churchill meet newfoundland and declrare-facishim is bad-freedom of the seas-self detrminationis a right-system of security should be estalbished |
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| june 22, 1941 hitler invades russia we get invloved |
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| 1945-jews not germans-no inter raceal shit-jew by heratage-first anti semitism |
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| outlaws public discruimination-jim crow-followed by voting rights act of 65 that monotored S voting |
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| Starts Motown records in 1959-1st lable owned by blacks to fire blacks-blurred racial lines |
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| found by rollingstones' keith richards gf who showed him to the animals bass player-lefty-restrung gitars-joined army in 61-dies in sept of 70 |
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| Aug 1969-3 days->300,000 ppl-32 bands-2 deaths-2 births-hindez, who, joplin, grateful dead |
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| cook on french ship-appealed to US-went to Russia-starts communist party-created viet minh |
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| Henry Navarre 3 pt plan-boost vietnamese national army-send money to get french troops there-400mil$$ |
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| 1954-in a valley-undersetimate Viet Minh-french have to surreder-we go in |
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| split Vietnam at 17th parallel-say there should be an elcetion in the S but never happens cuz we know Ho CHi would win |
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| we put him in a prez-catholic-corrupt-we thought we could controll him- |
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| their first major win-learned how to defeat our helicopters-John pauls Vann advies |
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| June 1963-protestor lights him slef on fire |
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| a way to boost our number-this many men each yr who fail their qualifing exam will still go to Vietnam-higher death rate than normal recruits |
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| Battle of Ia Drang Valley |
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| 7th cav is told there is a regiment-there are 3-we whoop ass |
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| Marine Combined Action Platoons |
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| Went into villages and lived with the ppl-1965-1971-hearts and minds (doctor and training) |
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| CIA hired ARRVAN to assasinate VC leaders |
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| 40somethign cities are hit at once-Jan 31 1968-on the lunar new year-allowed westmoreland to fight how he wanted |
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| US military base-attacked and we win but abandon the base |
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| March 1968-200-500 civies likked in village-US ppl dont know till 1969-vets known as baby killers |
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| 1970-ppl protesting bombing cambodia-4 kids killed by national gaurd out of 2000 |
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| 1971-Kissinger-S vietnam prez is left out-US pows returned VC out of SV- NV canhave reps inSV gov |
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| 1976-Pol Pot killed 1/5 of cambodian pop-invades vietnam and loses |
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| Vietnam Vets against the War |
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| Jan Crumb-raise awareness about the faults in the war-Mi Li is not an anomaly-Op Dewey Canyon 3 800 mems got to DC and therow metals |
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