-For this weeks weekly blog I have to blog about The Great Society-Environment (pg.690).
- For the cold war project I got NATO(beginning to present), de-Stalinization and peaceful co-existence
- Mr. Bruns doesn’t think we are going to have another test till the semester test. So we went over the semester test questions.
Home Front
- Women joined work force
- Women worked mostly in factories
- Children skipped school to help on the farm with harvest
- After war women wanted to keep doing factory work
- Rationing system was begun
- Rationing made people get their fair share
- Price controls on products
- Weekly wages rose 10 percent
- Biggest migration in history
- Birth rates went up
- Divorce rates went up after war
African Front
- Eisenhower was a general in world war 2
- Free French didn’t want to help Hitler
- Pietro Badoglio Italy general
- June 17, battle of Girba
- Operation torch was a big win for the U.S.(beginning of the end)
- U.S. didn’t loose as many people as other countries
Mediterranean Front
- Churchill called Italy “soft underbelly of the axis”
- Invasion of Sicily began in July 1943
- Rivers along the border caused flooding
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D day
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