The release of two atomic bombs on Japan in August 1945 helped end World War II but ushered in the Cold War, a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that dragged on nearly half a century. Cold War calculations led to a divided Germany and U.S. involvement in wars in Korea and Vietnam.
The main enemies were the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War got its name because both sides were afraid of fighting each other directly. In a "hot war," nuclear weapons might destroy everything.
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often-successful liberal activism, cut short by his assassination.
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Booker T. Washington: he was able to coalesce black intellectuals and middle class figures with white political and social activist sympathizers into a progressive force for the betterment of African American and the education and training of their elites. He founded the Tuskeegee Institute, one of the first institution of higher education for African Americans in the USA. He also secretly used funds to legally challenge and eliminate segregationist laws in the South.
Thurgood Marshall: he was the first African American justice of the Supreme Court. He won several cases as part of the Legal defense and Education Fund of the NACCP. His most resounding victory was Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, a case that effectively ended racial segregation in public schools.
The emancipation proclamation was signed on January 1st 1863 (three years into the war)