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• Atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagaski by U.S.
• The United Nations is formed.
• Radio remained popular, but a new technology-television-also became vastly successful.
• Gasoline:21 cents/gal, Bread:9 cents/loaf, Milk:62 cents/gal, Postage Stamp: 3 cents.
• Germany and Kores are partitioned into capitalist and communist blocs.
• Detour was a Drama, Thriller,Crime, and Mystery movie that was most popular.
• In 1945, Hank Greenberg returned to baseball from the army, but Stan Musial left the game.