Selective traiining and service act 1940- First peacetime draft in US history
used until 1973
after 1973 military was based in volunteers
George C Marshall was the us chief of staff
women were worried that they wouldnt look feminine if they worked in the factories
women were nurses any many other things
without women we wouldnt have won the war
people horded food durin WWII
WAVES- Womens navy
WASP- Womens airforce
Tokyo rose played music to the japanese to make them feel homesick
black men were discriminated against inWWII
Asian americans were more discriminated against than blacks
Henry Kaiser- built ships (owned the company)
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