During World II the winter games were canceled but after that time the Winter Games have been held in St. Moritz ( 1948 ), Innsbruck, Austria ( 1964 and 1976 ), Grenoble, France, ( 1968 ), Albertville, France, ( 1992 ), and Torino, Italy, ( 2006 ).

During the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin in 1948, the commanders of the Berlin airlift had cabled Capp, requesting inflatable shmoos as part of " Operation: Little Vittles.

During his childhood, he emigrated with his family to South Africa, where he lived from age four to eight ( 1948 – 1952 ).

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Orient House remained east of the cease-fire line, in the area controlled by Jordan.

During that period, the colonial regime appointed the first Puerto Rican governor, Jesús T. Piñero, until 1948 when the people elected Luis Muñoz Marín, the first elected governor.

During the 1948 Arab – Israeli War, Arafat left the University and, along with other Arabs, sought to enter Palestine to join Arab forces fighting against Israeli troops.

During the war, Alexander Dubček joined the Communist Party of Slovakia ( KSS ), which had been created after the formation of the Slovak state and in 1948 was transformed into the Slovak branch of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( KSČ ).

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War Rabin directed Israeli operations in Jerusalem and fought the Egyptian army in the Negev.

During the first three years after the end of the war ( 1945 – 1948 ), however, literature maintained a certain degree of freedom, although the strengthening of the extreme left gradually pushed out of the public sphere first the Catholic authors ( Deml, Durych, Čep, Zahradníček ), then the moderate Communists.

During his long association with Knoll he designed many important pieces of furniture including the " Grasshopper " lounge chair and ottoman ( 1946 ), the " Womb " chair and ottoman ( 1948 ), the " Womb " settee ( 1950 ), side and arm chairs ( 1948 – 1950 ), and his most famous " Tulip " or " Pedestal " group ( 1956 ), which featured side and arm chairs, dining, coffee and side tables, as well as a stool.

During the autumn of 1948, UNTSO was re-established with an increase in size to supervise the Second Truce.

During the 1967 Six-Day War Israel captured the Temple Mount together with all of East Jerusalem and the West Bank from Jordan, who had controlled it since 1948.

During the fighting that marked the creation of the state of Israel, Gollancz became concerned for the plight of the Arabs and in October 1948 he founded the Jewish Society for Human Service ( JSHS ), with Rabbi Leo Baeck as its president.

During the 1948 Arab – Israeli War Ben-Gurion oversaw the nascent state's military operations.

During the summer of 1948 the Cabinet discussed repealing the Act ; however, no firm decision was made.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Britain detained 8, 000 Jewish men of military age attempting to emigrate to Israel in Cyprus, so they could not participate in the fighting.

During a production run of 42 years between 1948 and 1990, 3, 872, 583 2CVs were produced, plus 1, 246, 306 Fourgonnettes ( small 2CV delivery vans ), as well as spawning mechanically identical vehicles including the Ami – 1, 840, 396 ; the Dyane – 1, 444, 583 ; the Acadiane – 253, 393 ; and the Mehari – 144, 953, a grand total of 8, 756, 688, of which there are still 3, 417 on the road in the UK as of June 2011.

During the Jordanian Siege of Jerusalem during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the accurate Jordanian shelling of Israeli positions led to suspicions that a spy was operating.

During the speech, Dirksen pointed at Dewey on the convention floor and shouted, " Don't take us down the path to defeat again ," a reference to Dewey's presidential defeats in 1944 and 1948.

During World War II, a radar warning station and airfield were built near the railroad tracks ; a post office was established in 1948.

During the 1950s the Eveleth Golden Bears dominated high school hockey in Minnesota, garnering a number of state records including most consecutive state championships ( 4: 1948 – 51 ), most consecutive championship games ( 5: 1948 – 52 ) and most consecutive tournament appearances ( 12: 1945 – 56 ) despite the district's tiny population.

During 1947 and 1948, commercial diggers took more than a million pounds of bi-valves from Copalis Beach, earned themselves approximately $ 200, 000. 00 and brought huge additional sums to cannery men and workers.

During the filming of Fritz Lang's Secret Beyond the Door ( 1948 ), Redgrave met Bob Michell.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War Avnery fought on the southern front in the Givati Brigade as a squad commander, and later in the Samson's Foxes commando unit ( and also wrote its anthem ).

During the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, launched by Sadat, King Faisal withdrew Saudi oil from world markets, in protest over Western support for Israel during the conflict.

During his time as prime minister the Arab-Israeli conflict intensified, particularly with the Egypt of Nasser and the Lavon Affair occurred, resulting in the resignation of Pinhas Lavon, the Defense Minister.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, attacks were carried out against convoys moving between the Israeli-controlled section of Jerusalem and the University.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Sakhnin surrendered to Israeli forces on July 18, 1948, during Operation Dekel, but was re-captured by Arab forces shortly afterwards.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the villagers of Kawfakha repeatedly asked to surrender, accept Jewish rule and be allowed to stay, all to no avail.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, al-Birwa was occupied by the Israel Defense Forces.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War Dayr al-Qassi was defended by the Arab Liberation Army but was defeated by the Israel Defence Force during its offensive Operation Hiram on October 30, 1948.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War it was captured by Israel's Oded Brigade on October 31, 1948 during Operation Hiram.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, the inhabitants of Suruh, the neighbouring hamlet of Nabi Rubin and the main village of Tarbikha, were given expulsion orders by Israeli forces.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Umm al-Faraj was assaulted by Israel's Carmeli Brigade in the second stage of Operation Ben ' Ami.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Shabak's responsibilities included only internal security affairs.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War an exodus of Palestinian refugees who were expelled from their homes, arrived in Lebanon.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Israeli forces captured the town lands, but not the town itself.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Nimrin fell into Israeli hands on July 17, 1948 after nearby Lubya was captured at the end of Operation Dekel.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the western part of Jerusalem was captured by Israel, while East Jerusalem ( including the Old City ) was captured by Jordan.

During 2011, as part of the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange, 1, 027 Palestinians and Arab-Israeli prisoners are released in exchange for the kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Kanafani and his family were forced into exile, a part of the Palestinian exodus.

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Tulkarm was under the control of the Iraqi Army and late became a part of the Jordanian-held West Bank.

During his university studies, he was one of the witnesses and a civilian to have lived in the heat of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.