This picture was taken at St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago, 1946. This was at the very start of the baby boom, which took place between 1946- 1964, which were the years following world war 2. The baby boom was the result of the end of the first World War II, with soldiers returning from war, many people wanted to start a family, with the the end of war, and the abundance of resources.

This is a first grade class located on Long Island, New York. The class was occupied by 35 students during 1957. Classes sizes were usually densely populated during this time, because schools weren't able to be built as quickly.

The picture was taken as a car was crossing the 38th parallel, bordering North Korean and South Korea. This was where the North Korea troops crossed to invade the South Koreans on June 25, 1950.

The Korean War Memorial Wall is located in Meadowvale Cemetery in Brampton, Ontario. This is a 200 foot (61 meter) curved wall, it contains 516 bronze plaques to commemorate every fallen Canadian soldiers, that volunteered to fight in the Korean War. In the center there is a central bronze plaque, containing the names of the fallen.

The Gouzenko Affairs, was a 26 year old man who fled from the Soviet Embassy and hid in Ottawa. Gouzenko, tried to tell his story, going to different news paper companies, but none of them would publish. They stated that it was too risky, and dangerous. He was eventually kicked out of the country, when the government became aware of his affairs, using the War Time Measure Act.

This is a photo of Igor Gouzenko, who was involved in the Gouzenko affairs. He ususally wears a mask, with only a few photos revealing his face.

Igor Gouzenko left the Soviet Embassy and hid in Ottawa. Him and his family were Soviet Spies, which were caught by the Canadian Government. At the time, the government didn't have solid proof of their affairs, but took advantage of the War Time Measure Act, to convict 13 suspects, with 11 being involved with Soviet Spy activities, including Igor and his family.

NATO was created in 1949 and stood for North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which was created because of the expansion of the Communists. This alignment was created and was the framework was the opposing side of the Communists during the Cold War.

NATO was the alliance of nations that were opposing the Communist, during the Cold War. These nations included Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, the United States and in 1952, Greece and Turkey became members of the Alliance.

Charles Vincent Massey was known as Canada's native Governor General. He was well educated, he was in the army and served as a staff officer in Canada, working for the war committee of the Cabinet. In 1935 King named him high commissioner to Britain, a post he held until 1946. Vincent Massey, was later on the head of the Massey Commission or the National Development in the Arts, making changes to Canada's culture on a federal level, allowing us to better remember Canada's culture.

The Massey Commission was known as the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, and was formally changed to the Massey Commission on April, 8, 1949. Vincent Massey and his council looked reviewed the Federal funding towards cultural activities, with suggestions of Vincent, it was what created the National Library of Canada and Canada Council for Arts. This was one of the first times that the Government tried to preserve Canadian Culture.