April 29, 2010

WAVES; kinda like the womens navy

WASP; Women's Army service piolots

" tokyo Rose" was foced to broadcast propaganda to the Allied troops for Japan

in these radio programs, she taunted the troops and played music from home

she was a US citizen in Japan

convicted of treason

African americans were in the war alos asian americans

Henry Kaiser- leading industrialist; biggest ship builders; able to build most of the ships in the war. one of the reasons that we won the war

Hollywood- alot of movies that would try to portray the germans and them as bad people

Rationing; was only able to get so much of something like gas, food, and rubber( ration stamps)

each ration book had a set of rules

National WAr LAbor Board; was something that the boss would pay the worker equally so the worker would not quit

Enigma; system in which Germany transfirred informationto other enigmas

Operation Barbarosa- one of the biggest operations in history; Germany invaded soviet union;

Germany Wehrmacht; army was split

1. army group north whose main hoal was Leningrad; canidalism occured in Leningrad people because they were blocked in

2. army group Centre whose main goal was Moscow; never got to Moscow.

3. army group south whos emain goals were Rostov, the Caucasus Mts, the Crimean Peninsula and Stalingrad

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