The American Nation A History of the United States, Combined Volume (14th Edition)

730 Chapter 27 War and Peace, 1941–1945 such was the tenacity of the Japanese soldiers that it seemed possible that it would tak ...

731 high as those reported in Butow and other sources. John Dower (1986) discovered evidence in Japanese sources that the Soviet ...

732 Chapter 27 War and Peace, 1941–1945 the Soviets were fighting America’s battle as well as their own. Even before Pearl Harbo ...

Yalta and Potsdam 733 to accept their decision. At the same time, Stalin never concealed his determination to protect his countr ...

734 Chapter 27 War and Peace, 1941–1945 Potsdam on the cruiser Augusta. Then he added, “Of course he thinks I’m one too.” On bot ...

Read and Review Chapter 27 Ration Stamps WWII, p. 717 Randolph,Why Should We March,p. 719 Rosie the Riveter, p. 722 World War II ...

Do you ever drive too fast? 736 In 2009 over 10,000 people between the ages of sixteen and twenty-four were killed in motor vehi ...

28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 CONTENTS ■The Chevy Nomad, ...

738 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 The Postwar Economy Economists had feared that the flood of mill ...

The Containment Policy 739 An ad in Lifemagazine features the Dodge Coronet, a car suitable for soldiers. suddenly fallen upon h ...

740 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 in Moscow, thought that ideology was more symptom than cause. Ma ...

The Marshall Plan and the Lesson of History 741 proposal UN inspectors operating without restriction anywhere in the world would ...

742 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 But Europe was now divided in two. In the West, where American-i ...

The Election of 1948 743 decided to fly supplies to the capital from Frankfurt, Hannover, and Hamburg. American C-47 and C-54 tr ...

744 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 organized a new Progressive party and nominated former Vice Pres ...

Hot War in Korea 745 already ordered development of the hydrogen bomb.) On January 31, 1950, Truman publicly announced that “tho ...

746 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 The Chinese counteroffensive of November 1950 caught the America ...

The Communist Issue at Home 747 SOUTH KOREA Sea of Japan Yellow Sea NORTH KOREA CHINA USSR North Korean attack 38th parallel Nor ...

748 Chapter 28 Collision Courses, Abroad and at Home: 1946–1960 nuclear weapons had been lost. China had passed into the communi ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower 749 infamy so black as to dwarf any previous venture in the history of man.” McCarthy was totally unscrupul ...