US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act
- what is a home front?
- what your doing in your home
- Selective servace and training act 1940
- this is basically a draft
- first peace time draft in us history used intill 1973
- after 73 military relied on volenteers
2. Women's role in WWII
- women were conserned with losing there feminine image
- rosie the riviter potrayed that women could work
- women also nursed men back to health
- they taught
- did laundry
- women were vital in the war
- waves in women in the navy
- wasp is women version in the airfforce
3. African-American's role in WWII
- broke through the racial barrier
- they made things and fought on the front lines
- they did all while being descriminated against
4. Asian's role in WWII
- same as women and blacks
5. Hollywood's role in WWII
- hollywood made propiganda films
- to buy war bonds and they sent people over seas to entertain troops
6. Office of Price Administration
7. War Production Board
8. National War Labor Board
9. Why the Homefront helped win the war
10. How US/Allies fought back against U-boats
11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic
12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)
13. Battle in Africa and Italy
14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur, Nimitz, Bradley
marshall
- he had a desk job and was the head of the us military
15. D-Day-Operation Overlord
16. Battle of the Bulge
17. FDR Dies-Truman takes over
18. VE Day
19. Battle in the Pacific-Island Hopping, Philippines, Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Okinawa,
20. Navajo Code Talkers
21. Doolittle's Raid
22. Manhattan Project
23. Hiroshima bombing
24. Nagasaki bombing
25. VJ Day
26. Yalta Conference
27. Nuremburg Trials
28. Japanese Internment Camps in US
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