i ate an orange bruns lectured us about war and sang a song.
Today in class we talked about world war one again.
general john pershing. the overall commander of us forces in WWI
soldiers were known as dough boys.
the homefront referes to what people did back in the us to help win the war every country has their own homefront.
*war industries board- headed by bernard baruch regulated industry in us encourages mass production under the war industries board industrial production in the us increased 20 percent.
*food administration- headed by herbert hoover urged people to conserve food. had meatless days and wheatless days victory gardens were planted by schools and homes prevented hoarding of food by people food is ammunition dont waste it
committee on public information- goal was to influence us public opinion to support WWI in their own way had a huge propaganda campaign to do so the committee used newsprint posters radio telegraph and movies to boadcast its message americanized german words.
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