U.S. homefront
1. Selective Training and Service Act
passed in 1940
2. Women's role in WWII
took over farms for the men in military
worked in factories
nurses
3. African-American's role in WWII
4. Asian's role in WWII
5. Hollywood's role in WWII
started making vidoes that had to due with the nazis\
6. Office of Price Administration
7. War Production Board
8. National War Labor Board
9. Why the Homefront helped win the war
made a tons of supplies and food
10. How US/Allies fought back against U-boats
main weapon was a torpedo
11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic
ultra was a germany messaging code
12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)
stalingrad, leninggrad
wanted the oilfields in the causasus mountains
the defeat of USSR would further isolate the allies
13. Battle in Africa and Italy
14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur, Nimitz, Bradley
George C. Marshall
Dwight Eisenhower
15. D-Day-Operation Overlord
16. Battle of the Bulge
ardens offensive is officail name
17. FDR Dies-Truman takes over
18. VE Day
victory in europe day
19. Battle in the Pacific-Island Hopping, Philippines, Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Okinawa,
widely regarded as the most importnant naveal battle against japan
fought between june 4-7, 1942
20. Navajo Code Talkers
code couldnt be broken
21. Doolittle's Raid
april 18 1942
22. Manhattan Project
23. Hiroshima bombing
24. Nagasaki bombing
25. VJ Day
26. Yalta Conference
27. Nuremburg Trials
28. Japanese Internment Camps in US
Why DId the allies win?
we made bombs
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