1940-1960 : the twentieth century, Jennifer Bussey, book editor

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1940-1960 : the twentieth century, Jennifer Bussey, book editor

Title remainder

the twentieth century

Statement of responsibility

Jennifer Bussey, book editor

Instantiates

• 1940-1960 : the twentieth century

Publication

• San Diego, Calif., Greenhaven Press, c2004

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-183) and index

Contents

Event 1: Bombing of Pearl Harbor; December 7, 1941 -- Event 2: Japanese Americans are sent to internment camps; February 19, 1942 -- Event 3: Normandy invasion; June 6, 1944 - Event 4: Liberation of Dachau; April 29, 1945 -- Event 5: Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; August 6 and 9, 1945 -- Event 6: Nuremberg trials; November 20, 1945-August 31, 1946 -- Event 7: Truman Doctrine establishes the Policy of Containment; March 12, 1947 -- Event 8: Anne Frank; The diary of a young girl is published, 1947 -- Event 9: People's Republic of China is established; October 1, 1949 -- Event 10: Rosa Parks refuses to surrender her bus seat; December 1, 1955 -- Event 11: Elvis "the king of rock and roll" Presley signs with RCA; December 1955 -- Event 12: Soviets launch Sputnik; October 4, 1957

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51216007

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

188 p.

Isbn

9780737714975

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(pbk. : alk. paper)

Lccn

2002192798

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1199917

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• (OCoLC)ocm51216007
• (OCoLC)51216007