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1935 to 1945<\/h1>\n

Your Sixties<\/h2>\n

Under Construction<\/p>\n

If you had been born in 1875, just as this the period covered by is course began, then you would have been in your sixties during this decade.<\/p>\n

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[Video Introduction of Session]<\/p>\n

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Churchill with FDR off Newfoundland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n
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Outline<\/h4>\n

Course<\/a> 7 Decades of Biggest Change 1875 to 1945<\/p>\n

Session 8 Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n

Topic 1<\/a> Churchill’s Wilderness Years
\nTopic 2<\/a> World War II Overview
\nTopic 3<\/a> Churchill’s War
\nTopic 4<\/a> WWII Special Topics
\nTopic 5<\/a> The Atomic Bomb<\/p>\n

Other Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n

One<\/a>| |Two<\/a>| |Three<\/a>| |Four<\/a>| |Five<\/a>| |Six<\/a>| |Seven<\/a>| |Eight| |Nine<\/a>| |Ten<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Headlines<\/h1>\n\n<\/thead>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
YEAR<\/th>\nEVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1936<\/td>\nWest Germany: German Troops Occupied Rhineland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1936<\/td>\nJerusalem: Arab High Committee Formed to Combat Jewish Claims<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1936<\/td>\nAddis Ababa: Italy Annexed Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1936<\/td>\nMussolini and Hitler Proclaimed Rome-Berlin Axis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1936<\/td>\nNanjing, China: Chiang Kai-shek Declared War on Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1937<\/td>\nAmelia Earhart Lost on Pacific Flight<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1937<\/td>\nLakehurst, New Jersey: Fire Detroyed Zepplin Airship “Hindenburg”<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/td>\nMunich: Summit Conference Gave Nazis Czech Sudetenland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/td>\nHoward Hughes Flew Around the World
\nin 3 Days, 19 Hours, 17 Minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/td>\nUSA: Benny Goodman’s Band Swing Style<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/td>\nCBS News Radio Network: Orson Wells’ “War of the Worlds” Radio
\nShow Was Broadcast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1939<\/td>\nMadrid: Spanish Civil War Ended in Fascist Victory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1939<\/td>\nBalkans: Italy Invaded Albania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1939<\/td>\nNazis Invaded Poland Beginning World War II<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1939<\/td>\nVatican: Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli Elected Pope Pius XII<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1940<\/td>\nFrance: Germans Conquered France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1940<\/td>\nGreat Britain: German Air Campaign Repulsed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1940<\/td>\nHollywood: Walt Disney Released “Fantasia”, His Greatest
\nAnimated Movie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1941<\/td>\nUSSR: Germany Invaded Russia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1941<\/td>\nThe Philippines: Japan Began Invasion of SE Pacific<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1941<\/td>\nPearl Harbor: Japanese Bombed Fleet; USA Declared War<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nChicago: Enrico Fermi Split the Atom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nGuadalcanal: USA Won Key Campaign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nKaiser Shipyards, USA: Developed Techniques for Building 10,000-Ton Liberty Ships in Four Days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nAllies Invaded North Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nStalingrad: Two German Armies Surrounded and Captured<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1943<\/td>\nSicily: Allies Invaded Italy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1943<\/td>\nHollywood: “Casablanca” Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henried Released<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1943<\/td>\nBroadway, New York City: Rogers and Hammerstein’s First Musical “Oklahoma!” Opened<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1944<\/td>\nNormandy: Allies Invaded German Controlled France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1944<\/td>\nNazi Holocaust Accelerated to Peak Activity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1945<\/td>\nHiroshima and Nagasaki: Atom Bombs Detonated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1945<\/td>\nWorld War II Ended<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
YEAR<\/th>\nEVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

Concepts<\/h1>\n

More Information<\/h1>\n

From the History Moments Library<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
YEAR<\/th>\nTITLE<\/th>\nAUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1048<\/td>\nHoly Roman Emperor Takes Control of the Papacy<\/a><\/td>\nFerdinand Gregorovius<\/a>| |Joseph Darras<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1054<\/td>\nOrthodox, Catholics Split<\/a><\/td>\nHenry F. Tozer<\/a>| |Joseph Deharbe<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1066<\/td>\nBattle of Hastings<\/a><\/td>\nSir Edward Creasy<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
YEAR<\/th>\nTITLE<\/th>\nAUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n

From Elsewhere<\/h2>\n

Readings<\/h3>\n

Videos<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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