The U.S. Home front
- selective training and service act 1940
- first peacetime draft
- After 1973, the military depended on volunteers to fill needs
- George Marshall, chief of staff during WWII
Women
- there were many girls that were nurses
- women were typers
- they worked in factories to
- The women army core women taking jobs like radio operators ect.
African-Americans
- did not fight with whites
- they were segregated
Henry Kaiser
- He was an owner of a ship company
- He made boats that helped us in the seas
Hollywood
- they made us look like we were doing the right thing
- made others look bad and cruel
Bob Hope
- died in 2004
- started dancing and singing
- he had a show with the all American football team
- he entertained the troops
John Wayne
- most famous actor and made tons of WWII movies
Rationing
- sugar milk meat gas
- you were giving stickers and that told you how much you got
- horse meat was one of the things that were not rationed
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