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Notable World War II and Civil War Milestones Across History
A historical roundup lists key events from 1803 statehood for Ohio to 2013 Pope Benedict XVI resignation, including Iwo Jima flag raising, 1942 Los Angeles anti-aircraft scare, 1945 Iwo Jima Marines, 1954 polio vaccination kickoff in Pittsburgh, 1868 Johnson impeachment, 1951 22nd Amendment ratification, Wounded Knee standoff beginnings in 1973, and 2005 US Supreme Court ruling on juvenile capital punishment.
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Santa Barbara
California
Iwo Jima
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S
Mt Suribachi
Volcano Islands
Japan
Marine Corps
Pittsburgh
William Travis
Alamo
San Antonio
U.S. House of Representatives
Andrew Johnson
Los Angeles
Fidel Castro
Raul Castro
Cuba
New Orleans
Wounded Knee
Pine Ridge Reservation
South Dakota