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S01:E15 - August 1 - 15

Almanac

Season 1 Episode 15 - August 1 - 15

1961 · 47 minSubtitles Icon
TV-G
Historical events and people critical to American development in early August from the 1700s to 1900s are highlighted in this episode. The United States was involved in conflicts overseas as U.S. marines land and overtake Guadalcanal. dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and U.S. bombers blast the Romanian Ploesti Oil Fields in World War II. The Japanese surrendered on August 14th 1945, which was known as V-J day. Americans also broke records during this time as Jesse Owens won four Olympic medals on August 2nd 1936 and Florence Chadwick made a record channel swim. Parisian designers introduce a "New Look" in August 12th 1947, causing a fashion explosion around the world.
Subtitles:English
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