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The Russian code clerk Igor Gouzenko comes forward with numerous documents implicating the Soviet Union in numerous spy rings in North America: both in the United States and in Canada. Iva Toguri D'Aquino , a Japanese-American suspected of being wartime radio propagandist " Tokyo Rose ", is arrested in Yokohama .
1945 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1945th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 945th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1940s decade.
Between 1945 and 1960, GNP grew by 250%, expenditures on new construction multiplied nine times, and consumption on personal services increased three times. By 1960, per capita income was 35% higher than in 1945, and America had entered what the economist Walt Rostow referred to as the "high mass consumption" stage of economic development ...
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British reoccupation of the Andaman Islands was complete. [8] The Communist Party of Korea was founded. North Korea observes Party Foundation Day every October 10 as a national holiday. The Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-3 to win the World Series, four games to three.
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For Erica Tso Haidas, founder of Belonging Books in Hyannis, Coombs' book is a nonfiction account of America's earliest days with stories woven in that reflect the ways of Wampanoag life.
The Oxford History of the United States book series originated in the 1950s with a plan laid out by historians C. Vann Woodward and Richard Hofstadter for a multivolume history of the United States published by Oxford University Press, modeled on the Oxford History of England, that would provide a summary of the political, social, and cultural history of the United States for a general ...