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5 giorni fa · In the 1950s, Latin America was the center of covert and overt conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States. Their varying collusion with national, populist, and elitist interests destabilized the region. The United States Central Intelligence Agency orchestrated the overthrow of the Guatemalan government (Operation PBSuccess) in 1952.
4 giorni fa · 1950s. Top, L-R: U.S. Marines engaged in street fighting during the Korean War, c. late September 1950; The first polio vaccine is developed by Jonas Salk. Centre, L-R: US tests its first thermonuclear bomb with code name Ivy Mike in 1952.
11 mag 2024 · American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.
2 giorni fa · McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of alleged communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s. [1]
7 mag 2024 · Subscribed. No views 2 minutes ago. Join us on a nostalgic journey down Memory Lane as we explore the golden age of 1950s Main Streets across America! This video takes you back in time to...
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4 mag 2024 · 1. No views 1 minute ago. The 1950s in the USA was a decade of contrasts—significant economic growth, cultural shifts, and ongoing social struggles. After World War II, America experienced a...
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13 mag 2024 · In the 1950s, African Americans in the United States faced significant challenges as they fought for equal rights and an end to racial segregation. One of the key changes that impacted African Americans during this time was the decision by President Truman to desegregate the armed forces.
