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      <title>U5 &amp; U6: Postwar World &amp; The 1960s by Matthew Jenkins</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-01-19 17:55:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Yalta Conference 1945</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Split Germany into 4 zones headed by Britain, U.S., USSR, &amp; France. Split Berlin same way. Stalin would allow elections in nations of E. Europe. The three guys sitting in the picture are Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin.</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Marshall Plan 1947</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br>Europe in economic chaos, millions in refugee camps. George Marshall’s plan is for the U.S. provide aid to Europe. Rebuild by sending food, lending &amp; giving $ for infrastructure, farming &amp; industry. Europe to lower tariffs to U.S.</div><div><br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:00:48 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>La Violencia, Columbia 1948</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>La Violencia originated in an intense political feud between Liberals and Conservatives and had little to do with class conflict, or other matters outside Colombia. Sources estimate that more than 200,000 persons lost their lives between 1946 and 1964</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:01:01 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Israel established 1948</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The Arab-Israeli War of 1948 broke out when five Arab nations invaded territory. Immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state of Israel on May 14, 1948</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:01:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>NATO formed 1949</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In 1949 Allies form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Member nations agreed that “<em>an armed attack on one... shall be considered an attack on all.” </em>&nbsp;Resist with armed force if necessary. Soviets respond with the Warsaw Pact</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:01:30 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>People’s Republic of China formed 1949</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>On October 1, 1949, Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong declared the creation of the People's Republic of China. Communism spread to largest country in Asia. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:01:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Korean War 1950-1953</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The war began on June 25, 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union while South Korea was supported by the United States and allied countries. The war ends in a stalemate at the 38th parallel.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:01:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Armas stages coup to control Guatemala, 1954</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état was the result of a CIA covert operation code-named PBSuccess. It deposed the democratically elected Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz and ended the Guatemalan Revolution of 1944–1954.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:02:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Warsaw Pact, 1955</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The Warsaw Treaty Organization also known as the Warsaw Pact was a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:02:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Soviet Union invaded Hungary, 1956</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A national uprising that began 12 days before in Hungary is viciously crushed by Soviet tanks and troops on November 4, 1956. Thousands were killed and wounded and nearly a quarter-million Hungarians fled the country.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:02:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Cuban Revolution, 1959</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The Cuban Revolution was a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba between 1953 and 1959. The revolution was led by Fidel Castro. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-01-28 00:02:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>June 11, 1963 </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Alabama governor George Wallace personally attempts to block African American students from registering at the University. The Governor of Alabama was a segregationist and he didn't want any African American students at the University</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 00:33:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>December of 1955 Montgomery Bus boycott </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Launched in, Alabama, after Rosa parks is arrested. It sparked  the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the most well-known campaigns of the civil rights movement.<br><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 00:38:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>February 1960 Sit-in protest</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Movement begins at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C. and spreads to the nation. It was a peaceful protest and it was organized by the SNCC. It started when 4 African American college students walked in and sat down at a lunch counter.</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 00:47:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>April 3 - May 10 1963 - Police arrest Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other ministers</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>On April 12, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. and others, almost all of them were African Americans. They were all jailed for leading a peaceful protest in Birmingham, Alabama. Although it  was a peaceful protest they were still arrested</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 00:57:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>August 28, 1963 - March on Washington. King’s “I Have a Dream” Speech</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This was one of the biggest protests that MLK JR led it was also one of his most successful. In the speech he said " I have a dream that my 4 little children will one day in a nation where they will noy be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."  </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 01:03:15 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>July 2, 1964 - President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 01:04:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>February 21, 1965 - Civil Rights leader Malcolm X is murdered</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>While preparing to address the Organization of African American Unity at the Audubon Ballroom in the neighborhood of Washington Heights. Malcolm X was shot multiple times and killed.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 01:06:09 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>August 6, 1965 - President Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 banning prerequisite to voting such as fees and literacy tests</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, by President Lyndon Johnson. It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 01:07:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>April 4, 1968 - Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis Tennessee</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Shortly after 6 p.m. on April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and mortally wounded as he stood on the second floor balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was pronounced dead at 7:05 pm. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2023-02-10 01:10:09 UTC</pubDate>
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