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.
Roe v. Wade. In Roe, the court discovered a constitutional right to abortion (even though the word âabortionâ certainly doesnât appear in the Constitution). The majority found this right to be a part of a general right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution (even though the word âprivacyâ also appears nowhere in the Constitution).