In World War II, the nature of combat changed significantly from the Great War, and so did the nature of post-traumatic stress disorder. Foxholes were used rather than the trenches of the First World War.
Supreme Court legalizes abortion. In a historic decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rules in Roe v. Wade that women, as part of their constitutional right to privacy, can terminate a pregnancy during its first two trimesters.
Learn More... Report broken link. Roe v. Wade: Its History and Impact. Roe v. Wade was an influential Supreme Court case that continues to affect reproductive rights today. Planned Parenthood provides a brief history of the case and how it continues to impact the abortion debate today.