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.
Publisher. A+E Networks. The Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion by handing down their decision in the case of Roe v. Wade. Despite opponentsâ characterization of the decision, it was not the first time that abortion became a legal procedure in the United States.