Over the centuries the United States has seen and been through a lot. For Example The Yalta Conference, John F. Kennedy’s assassination as well as the Hostage Crisis in Iran. These events have occurred throughout the United States History from 1876 to our present day. Yalta Conference February 1945, Allied leaders came together knowing that their victory in Europe was practically impossible of loosing. At Yalta Churchill and Roosevelt talked with Stalin about the Soviet Union joining in the Pacific War against Japan. Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt all agreed it was crucial that the Soviet Union participate in the Pacific War. With the Soviet Union participating in the war they were granted that when Japan was to surrender they would have
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Kennedy was assassinated. JFK was in Dallas, Texas campaigning for his next presidential election. He had not yet said he was going to run but he was pretty sure he would be re-elected if he was to run. That day President Kennedy was in Fort Worth speaking out side of the hotel then he headed to Dallas for a 13 minute flight. When the Kennedy’s got off the plane they took several minutes to shake hands with and talk to some of their supporters. John Connally the governor and his wife Nellie were seated in the car awaiting the Kennedy’s arrival. As the Kennedy’s sat behind the Connally’s with out the bubble on because the rain was no longer coming down. The Vice President and Mrs. Johnson took another car in the motorcade. The Assassination took place around 12:30 p.m. why the car was turning off of Main Street at Dealey Plaza this was when shots were fired. JFK was hit in his head and neck. The car was rushed off to the closet hospital which wasn 't far but there wasn 't much they could do about Kennedy’s condition. While they tried by 1:00 p.m. they announced that Kennedy was dead. Mrs. Kennedy was not going to leave the hospital let alone Dallas though with out her husband. JFK’s body was brought and put on to Air Force One to be taken to Washington D.C. Before they could take off they needed a president so Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath right then and their on Air Force One in the crowded cavan. While that was around 2:30 …show more content…
The points of origin came nearly a century before the Hostage Crisis. The United States and the Iranians had tension due to the oil and how British and American corporations had control over “their oil”. With this occurring by the time the Crisis occurred they had banned Shah and his government from Iran forcing him to flee to Egypt. On November 4 1979 a group of students from Iran took more than 60 American people hostage. This was because Jimmy Carter our president at the time let Shah come get treatment for his cancer in the United States. The Hostage Crisis was more than just a out break in the treat meant of Shah it was a way the revolutionaries were able to try and push forward with their plans. They wanted the United stated out of the affairs that Iran took apart of almost like they wanted the US completely gone. Iran 's Revolutionist leader was a man who was anti-American went by the name of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. When they took the hostages they took over 60 and by mid summer 1980 they had about 52 hostages in their custody. People where let out for different reasons weather they where women, African Americans, People who where citizens of a different country as well, and those who had health problems. Present Carter who was frustrated with how slow it was moving and how much he wanted to save the hostages Carter launched a rescue mission. April 1980 was when Operation Eagle Claw was launched but the day the mission
Kennedy was assassinated. JFK was in Dallas, Texas campaigning for his next presidential election. He had not yet said he was going to run but he was pretty sure he would be re-elected if he was to run. That day President Kennedy was in Fort Worth speaking out side of the hotel then he headed to Dallas for a 13 minute flight. When the Kennedy’s got off the plane they took several minutes to shake hands with and talk to some of their supporters. John Connally the governor and his wife Nellie were seated in the car awaiting the Kennedy’s arrival. As the Kennedy’s sat behind the Connally’s with out the bubble on because the rain was no longer coming down. The Vice President and Mrs. Johnson took another car in the motorcade. The Assassination took place around 12:30 p.m. why the car was turning off of Main Street at Dealey Plaza this was when shots were fired. JFK was hit in his head and neck. The car was rushed off to the closet hospital which wasn 't far but there wasn 't much they could do about Kennedy’s condition. While they tried by 1:00 p.m. they announced that Kennedy was dead. Mrs. Kennedy was not going to leave the hospital let alone Dallas though with out her husband. JFK’s body was brought and put on to Air Force One to be taken to Washington D.C. Before they could take off they needed a president so Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath right then and their on Air Force One in the crowded cavan. While that was around 2:30 …show more content…
The points of origin came nearly a century before the Hostage Crisis. The United States and the Iranians had tension due to the oil and how British and American corporations had control over “their oil”. With this occurring by the time the Crisis occurred they had banned Shah and his government from Iran forcing him to flee to Egypt. On November 4 1979 a group of students from Iran took more than 60 American people hostage. This was because Jimmy Carter our president at the time let Shah come get treatment for his cancer in the United States. The Hostage Crisis was more than just a out break in the treat meant of Shah it was a way the revolutionaries were able to try and push forward with their plans. They wanted the United stated out of the affairs that Iran took apart of almost like they wanted the US completely gone. Iran 's Revolutionist leader was a man who was anti-American went by the name of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. When they took the hostages they took over 60 and by mid summer 1980 they had about 52 hostages in their custody. People where let out for different reasons weather they where women, African Americans, People who where citizens of a different country as well, and those who had health problems. Present Carter who was frustrated with how slow it was moving and how much he wanted to save the hostages Carter launched a rescue mission. April 1980 was when Operation Eagle Claw was launched but the day the mission