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Chuck Wise is a human born in 1948. The sex at birth is presumed to be male.
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This record was created on March 30, 2024 on The Population Project. It hasn't been edited since then.
The Context
What was the context in the United States of America in 1948?
The Marshall Plan was initiated, providing aid to rebuild Western European economies after World War II, demonstrating American generosity and strategic anti-communist policy. The Berlin Airlift represented a significant Cold War confrontation, with the United States leading efforts to supply West Berlin amidst a Soviet blockade, symbolizing the commitment to resist Soviet expansion. President Harry S. Truman was re-elected in an upset victory over Thomas E. Dewey, defying pre-election polls and expectations.
They were born in 1948
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