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“Space Race” United States Soviet Union Werhner von Braun Sergei Korolev

African-American Civil Rights Movement

African-American Civil Rights Movement

The Atomic Bombs - Trinity Test, July 16, 1945

Conventional Bombing & Potsdam Conventional Bombing Campaign over Japan Crazy number of bombs & destruction Potsdam Declaration ** July 26, 1945 No more “world conquest” Occupation of Japan Disarm military Prosecuting war criminals Threatened “utter destruction” Support democracy Sustain economy Withdrawal once established a “peacefully inclined and responsible government”

USS Indianapolis Sunk, July 30, 1945

Hiroshima Today

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Studying U. S. diplomatic agreements (conferences), the U. N Studying U.S. diplomatic agreements (conferences), the U.N., and the Third Geneva Convention … [1] What does the United States want to accomplish in the world?

United Nations (1945) International organization meant to preserve peace and promote international economic development. U.N. Security Council … Page 627 ( “Universal Declaration of Human Rights” )

** What is the main idea in this document?

** Soviet Union does not allow free and fair democratic elections At Yalta, three major agreements: ** February 4 to 11, 1945 (1) Agreement about political future of Poland (2) Declaration of Liberated Europe (3) Germany divided into spheres of occupation ** Soviet Union does not allow free and fair democratic elections

Imperial Systems Around the World Weaken 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Worlds Long process towards global liberation