Charles de Gaulle did a hell of a lot for the reconstruction of Europe and brought France back from the absolute brink. They wanted to make him president for life or king or somesuch.
a good chunk of it is "guys who did stuff, puff their chests out, and made sure their shadows are looming over those that did the real work"
France got fucked after De Gaulle left
at least IIRC
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1959- Eisenhower again US President, not really any memorable moments he's known for in 1959 so that I don't understand either
1960?
Its because France hit the restart button AGAIN
I'll do 1961
1960- "US Scientists" dedicated to, surprise surprise, American scientists
1961-JFK got in
1962?
Was JFK dead yet
One day, France will figure it out, oh wait- they probably prefer that "nozzing is forever, all zings must end, life is empty, *flicks cigarette*
1962- Pope John Paul the 23rd he presided over efforts to calm Cold War tensions
1963- JFK got his head gooked
1964- Johnson won the election
1965?
If France was going to figure it out they would have done it by now
1963- Martin Luther King Jr American civil rights activist
1964- LBJ US President who passed the Civil Rights Act, declared a War on Poverty and got the US further involved in Vietnam
1965-US Marines landed in Vietnam to kill Commie gooks
1965- William Westmoreland commander of US forces in South Vietnam
1966?
1966-US furthers its escalation
1967-More US troops
1965- "The Inheritor" American men and women under 25, the Baby Boomers
1968-Tet Offensive which leads to Nixon getting elected
1969-Biggest Anti-War protest occurs in DC
1970-Nixon brings backs troops
1971-More troops come back home
Alot of these things seem like mistakes
1967- LBJ again Don't know why
1972-US Troops pull out of 'Nam
1973-Peace between the 2 'nams
1960s are a shitstain on the 20th century
1974-Watergate Scandall forces Nixon to resign
1968- The Apollo 8 Astronauts first humans to leave Earth's Orbit
1975-South Vietnam gooks itself to the North
1976-Jimmy Carter wins election, last Dem to win all of the southern states
