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u debate about the merits and disadvantages of capitalism and e exchange, which took place in Moscow in front of a replica of a suburban American kitchen, was known as the “Kitchen Debate.”Douglas MacArthurOn September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, the most destructive war in human history officially came to an end as representatives of the Japanese government and military signed their country39。s leaders in which they pledged to give up On June 5, 1944, the supreme Allied mander ordered mencement of the DDay invasion,the largest bined sea, air, and land military operation in told the 3 million men of the Allied Expeditionary Force, “The eyes of the world are upon you!”In 1956, Israel, Britain, and France invaded Egypt in protest of its nationalization of the Suez the United States, both vying for greater influence in the Middle East, forced the three nations to end their occupation of the strategic Elizabeth and MargaretDuring the Battle of Britain, the children of King George VI delivered a radio address to British children who had been evacuated Elizabeth and Margaret, like their parents, weathered the dark days of World War II in FordNine days before the fall of Saigon, President Ford spoke on the resignation of South Vietnamese President after, the United States launched a massive helicopter evacuation of tens of thousands of antimunist South Vietnamese and the last few Americans remaining in the GandhiIn 1931, Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, was released from prison to attend the London Round Table Conference on India as the sole representative of the Indian National As leader of the ., Mikhail Gorbachev was a great force for peace, even at the cost of the Soviet government39。s United States weled the Cubans, but later took steps to slow the tide when evidence suggested that Castro was using the refugee flight to empty his ChamberlainIn 1938, British Prime Minister Chamberlain signed the Munich Pact with Adolf Hitler, an agreement that gave Czechoslovakia away to Nazi conquest while bringing, as Chamberlain promised, “peace in our time.”Eleven months after the signing of the Munich Pact, Germany broke the peace in Europe by invading solemn Chamberlain had no choice but to declare war, and World War II began in ChurchillIn the early 1930s, Conservative Churchill issued unheeded warnings of the threat of Nazi aggression from his seat on a House of Commons German tanks racing across France, Churchill spoke to the British people for the first time as prime minister, and pledged a struggle to the last breath against Nazi conquest and the summer of 1940, the democracies of continental Europe fell to Germany one by one, leaving Great Britain alone in its resistance to Adolf Nazi leader was confident that victory against Britain would e soon, but Churchill prophesied otherwise, telling his countrymen that the Battle of Britain would be “their finest hour.”Bill ClintonIn 1994, President Clinton authorized a military operation to overthrow Haiti39。s policy of placing human rights records at the forefront of America39。Bill GatesWhen Bill Gates made his decision to drop out from Harvard, he did not care too much of the entered Harvard in 1973, and dropped out two years later when he and Allen started the engine of people did not understand why Gates gave up such a good opportunity to study in the world’s , with size es power, Microsoft dominates the PC market with its operating systems, such as MSDOS and , Microsoft bees the biggest software pany in the world and Bill Gates bees the richest man in the EdisonWe can learn from the experience of the great inventor Thomas Alva Edison that sometimes a series of apparent failures is really a precursor to voluminous personal papers of Edison reveal that his inventions typically did not spring to life in a flash of inspiration but evolved slowly from previous TeresaMother Teresa, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, dedicated the majority of her life to helping the poorest of the poor in India, thus gaining her the name “Saint of the Gutters.” The devotion towards the poor won her respect throughout t