March 12, 1947 Marshall Plan "Truman Doctrine"
April 18, 1942 Jimmy Dolittle and the Raiders "Dolittle/Tokyo Raid"
1940-44 Rosie the Riveter
Aug. 6/9, 1945 Truman and the Bomb
June 1948-May 1949 Berlin Airlift
1947-1991 Cold War
May 14, 1948 Israel Becomes a Nation
Quotes:
"The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't." ~Jimmy Dolittle
The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting. ~Richard M. Nixon
Who were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg? Why were they important and what was their impact on the Cold War? Come prepared to share.
Research the Korean War and write a one-page summary of its roots and outcome. Here's one option for study:
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/koreanwar/summary.html
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