Lecture 11: Legacies for Postwar America


Nuremberg Trials.
 Nuremberg Trials.Description: "Nuremberg Trials. Defendents in their dock:Goering, Hess, von Ribbentrop, and Keitel in front row." ca 1945-46.Credit: National Archives and Records Administrationhttp://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/00000198.htm

 Harry Truman campaign speech.
 Harry Truman campaign speech.Description: Harry Truman at a whistlestop appearance during the 1948 campaign.Credit: Library of Congress.http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/00000199.htm

 Crossing the 38th parallel.
 Crossing the 38th parallel.Description: "Crossing the 38th parallel. United Nations forces withdraw from Pyongyang, the North Korean capital. They recrossed the 38th parallel." 1950.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/0000019f.htm

 Atomic bomb test.
 Atomic bomb test.Description: Atomic bomb test, part of Exercise Desert Rock, Ucca Flats, November 1, 1951.Cpl. McCauhey.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration.http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/000001a0.htm

 TV in the 50s.
 TV in the 50s.Description: Family watching television. Evert F. Baumgardner, ca. 1958.Credit: National Archives and Records Administrationhttp://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/000001ab.htm

 Levittown.
Levittown.Description: Aerial view of Levittown, Pennsylvania. ed Latcham, ca. 1959.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/000001ad.htm

 Civil rights demonstrator.
Civil rights demonstrator.Description: Demonstrator at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration.  http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/000001b7.htm