• Hitler declares War on United States (World War II)

  • War Production Board

  • Office of Price Administration

  • Conference at Wannsee

  • Smith Connally War Labor Disputes Act

  • Casablanca Conference

    Churchill and FDR met for eight days
  • Tehran Meeting

  • Germany forced to surrender

  • Axis powers surrendered in Tunisia

  • D-day

  • Battle of Kursic

  • Harry Truman nominated as Vice President

  • Servicemen's Readjustment Act

  • FDR elected President

  • Rome fell to Allies

  • Yalta Conference

  • Postdam Conference

  • Period: to

    The Nuremberg Trials

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

  • Battle of Okinawa

  • FDR died

  • Hitler committed suicide

  • V-E Day

  • Bombing of Hiroshima

  • Bombing of Nagasaki

  • Japanese surrendered

  • Truman's Fair Deal

  • National Civil Rights Commission

  • Taft-Harley Labor Act

  • National Security Act

  • Harry Truman elected President

  • Displaced Persons Act

  • 22nd Amendment to Constition

    Limited the number of terms a President can serve to 2
  • Period: to

    Cold War

  • Top 11 leaders of the Communist party in the US convicted

    Convicted under the Smith Act of 1940
  • NATO created

  • Dwight D Eisenhower elected President

  • Armistice signed between the Koreas

    Korea divided at 38th parallel