Third and fourth terms of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt well-defended island of Iwo Jima, taking control of that island the following month. On April 1, the U.S. landed on Okinawa Island, the largest of the Ryukyu Islands. The Japanese allowed the Americans to land on the island before launching a fierce attack that included "kamikaze" suicide attacks by Japanese aircraft. Japanese forces on Okinawa held out until June 1945; U.S. forces suffered over 60,000 casualties during the operation. In late 1943, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin agreed to meet to discuss strategy and post-war plans at the Tehran Conference, which marked Roosevelt's first face-to-face meeting with Stalin. At the conference,
In Control (The Americans) In Control (The Americans) "In Control" is the fourth episode of the first season of the period drama television series "The Americans". It originally aired on FX in the United States on February 20, 2013. Ronald Reagan is shot. Philip (Matthew Rhys) and Elizabeth Jennings (Keri Russell) find out by watching it broadcast on television after spending the afternoon in a hotel room together. Stan Beeman (Noah Emmerich) and Chris Amador (Maximiliano Hernández) are practicing speaking Russian when they hear the news. Agent Frank Gaad (Richard Thomas) tells Stan that he needs to find out if John Hinckley, Jr. is