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Time's Person of the Year
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TIME's Person of the Year
Year | Image | Choice | Notes |
1950 | The American Fighting Man | Representing U.S troops fighting in the Korean War | |
1951 | General George S. Patton | In 1951, General George S. Patton was appointed Field Marshall and commander of U.S Forces in Korea. His actions turned the tide of the war for the U.S at the end of year. | |
1952 | African Independence Movements | Representing the many movements in the Dark Continent seeking independence from European powers | |
1953 | Richard M. Nixon | Following the assassination of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon succeeded him as President and became the youngest President in U.S history at age 40. | |
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1955 | Subhas Chandra Bose | Subhas Chandra Bose has led India through the collapse of Pakistan, the conflict in Kashmir and the subsequent refugee crisis that has affected India and neighboring Iran. |