From its inception in 1920 with the passage of Public Law 236, 66th Congress, the purpose of the vocational rehabilitation program has been to assist the States, by means of grants-in-aid, to return disabled men and women to productive, gainful employment.

From 1920 Eisenhower served with an unprecedented succession of generals – Fox Conner, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur and George Marshall.

From 1840 to 1920 37 million people immigrated to the United States.

From 1920 through 1923, seventeen uprisings or attempted coups in Honduras contributed to growing United States concern over political instability in Central America.

From 1920, the Va ' ad Leumi ( or Jewish National Council, or JNC ) was the main institution of the Jewish community (" Yishuv ") within the British Mandate of Palestine.

From 1920 leaders such as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods.

From around 1920, he developed into an intensely Expressionist artist, moving from illustration to Symbolism.

From 1920 till his death, Lowry served as the Chair of Physical

From its beginning, this famous hospital accepted patients up to the age of fifteen years, and it continues to this day as the pediatric division of the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, created in 1920 by merger with the physically contiguous Necker Hospital, founded in 1778.

From December 1920 until September 1921, Magritte served in the Belgian infantry in the Flemish town of Beverlo near Leopoldsburg.

From 1920 to 1935, and again from 1947 to 1959, the inhabitants of the Saarland used postage stamps issued specially for the territory ; see postage stamps and postal history of the Saar for details.

From 1900 to 1920 the university constructed many new facilities, including buildings for the dental and pharmacy programs, chemistry, natural sciences, Hill Auditorium, large hospital and library complexes, and two residence halls.

* From 1918 through 1920, the Spanish flu killed 20 to 100 million people worldwide.

From the time the fair closed until 1920, the Palace of Fine Arts housed the Field Columbian Museum ( now the Field Museum of Natural History, since relocated ); in 1933, the Palace building re-opened as the Museum of Science and Industry.

From the middle 19th century until approximately 1920, nearly all intercity travelers in the United States moved by rail.

From 1920 to 1957, three bodies, successively the Federal Capital Advisory Committee, the Federal Capital Commission, and the National Capital Planning and Development Committee continued to plan the further expansion of Canberra in the absence of Griffin ; however, they were only advisory, and development decisions were made without consulting them, increasing inefficiency.

From 1910 to 1920, the main innovations in special effects were the improvements on the matte shot by Norman Dawn.

From 1919 to 1920, Wojciechowski served as Minister of the Interior for three different Polish governments.

From 1920 the term Staatskanzler was once again used.

From 1920 to 1921 he served as president of the Society.

From May 1920 he worked in Klein Berßen in the former County of Hümmling, now Emsland, and from August 1920 in Nahne, which has been part Osnabruck since 1972.

From 1918 to 1920, during the Russian Civil War, the town was occupied by the Western powers, who had been allied in World War I, and by the White Army forces.

From June, 1942, until December, 1945, Pfaff served in the Army Air Corps.

From 1945 to 1948, relief organizations ( International Tuberculosis Campaign or Joint Enterprises ) vaccinated over 8 million babies in eastern Europe and prevented the predicted increase of TB after a major war.

From 1942 to 1944 George Orwell was a proponent of Basic English, but in 1945 he became critical of universal languages.

From 1938 to 1945, he held a succession of positions, first becoming senior history master at Blundell's School in Tiverton, Devon in 1938 ( and also a Captain in the school's OTC ), then instructor at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth in 1939.

From left, front row includes army officers Simpson, Patton, Spaatz, Eisenhower, Bradley, Hodges and Gerow in 1945

From then until the end of the war in Europe on May 8, 1945, Eisenhower through SHAEF had command of all Allied forces, and through his command of ETOUSA, administrative command of all U. S. forces, on the Western Front north of the Alps.

* Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929 – 1945, a Pulitzer-winning history of the era.

From 1945 to 1956, the German Mine Sweeping Administration and its successor organizations, made up of former members of the Kriegsmarine, became something of a transition stage for the Marine, allowing the future Marine to draw on experienced personnel upon its formation.

From 5 – 7 November 1945, more than 140 Jews ( including 36 children ) were killed and hundreds injured in a pogrom in Tripoli.

From 1942 to 1945, 427, 910 soldiers were assigned to penal battalions.

From 1936 to 1945, Ivens was based in the United States.

From 1945 to 1948, at least four US aircraft were shot down.

From 1943 to 1945 he designed the first high-level programming language, Plankalkül.

From 1945 through 1948 she was held in sundry American and French-run detention camps and prisons along with house arrest but although Riefenstahl was tried four times by various postwar authorities, she was never convicted through denazification trials either for her alleged role as a propagandist or for the use of concentration camp inmates in her films.

From 1945 to 1990, during the Cold War, the headquarters of the Soviet forces in Poland, the so-called Northern Group of Forces, was located in the city.

* From Gatling to Browning September 1945 article Popular Science

From 1945 to 1960, the U. S .- owned Nicaraguan Long Leaf Pine Company ( NIPCO ) directly paid the Somoza family millions of dollars in exchange for favorable benefits to the company, such as not having to re-forest clear cut areas.

* Frankel, Richard E. " From the Beer Halls to the Halls of Power: The Cult of Bismarck and the Legitimization of a New German Right, 1898 – 1945 ," German Studies Review, Vol.

From 1943 – 1945, the OSS played a major role in training Kuomintang troops in China and Burma, and recruited Kachin, and other indigenous irregular forces for sabotage as well as guides for Allied forces in Burma fighting the Japanese Army.

) From Hitler ’ s Doorstep: The Wartime Intelligence Reports of Allen Dulles, 1942 – 1945 ( University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996 )

From 1942 to 1945, the US Army operated Camp Maxey, north of Paris.

* Gormly, James L. From Potsdam to the Cold War: Big Three Diplomacy, 1945 – 1947.

From the fall of East Prussia, Soviet soldiers carried out large-scale rapes in Germany, especially noted in Berlin until the beginning of May 1945.

From 1945 to 1951, a policy of industrial disarmament was pursued in Germany by the Allies ( see the industrial plans for Germany ).