Qustions on WW11.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

 

2. Women's role in WWII- they basiccly held up the back bone of the us they took over the jobs of men and helped creat the needed supply wich led to the victory of the war.

 

3. African-American's role in WWII

 

4. Asian's role in WWII_ did everything a whiteman did and they were discriminated on.

 

5. Hollywood's role in WWII

 

6. Office of Price Administration

 

7. War Production Board

 

8. National War Labor Board

 

9. Why the Homefront helped win the war- because while the troops are in erope america is supplying the biggest war supply ever wich led to the victory

 

10. How US/Allies fought back against U-boats- many ships came together and it was harder to get all the ships and we had faster ships.hunter killers.planes.depth charges.

 

11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic-using computer to pull info on there plans and code breaking.

 

12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany). Greatest land war in record history.jun 22,1941, 4.5 million german troops. by the end of the war 3.500.000 red army soldiers were in captivity and 4.000.000 had died in battle at one time germany had 900.000 square miles of soviet union.German ary split,1 north 1 center 1south.main goal was,Rostov,caucuse Mts, the Crimsine pennesilia.never got to take over russia always pushed back germany only got 12 miles away

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13. Battle in Africa and Italy-George patton.generl.magumry,brittian,romel,germany operation tourch. Nov 8th we invateed,8 months we defeated german italy and the axis lost.we attaced itally next. deals with germany.no deals and we want them to serender unco nditionaly.and do whatevr we want them to do

 

14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur,man who fought japanese,was told to back off he kept fighting president ordered himto retreat. he was then put in astraillyia."i shall return" in charge of US and asrailia., Nimitz, Bradley

 

15. D-Day-Operation Overlord-dwight eisenhower was important,d day stands for the days of days.june 6th 1944.operation overload.allied invasion of axis controled farance.2 part phase.paratrooper stage.teribble water and weather dlayed.airborn assualt.24 thousand british amercian frech and canadien troops were dropped.6:30 assualt came on water and then moved to land10, ali troop were dead missing or other.6,500 men american troops.died.omaha.utah.contena.sore,juno,

 

16. Battle of the Bulge

 

17. FDR Dies-Truman takes over

 

18. VE DayMay 8th 1945.victory in Eroupe.

 

19. Battle in the Pacific-Island Hoppingp-south pacific,Jumping from island to island.it the more important islands and cut supplies off.save time,moeny,lives,-- Philippines-December 7th 1941,also same day philippiens were attached and tken over, we free'd them. The were american territory. Coral Sea- airplns fighting may4 -8 1942.navle battle but was fought in air., Midwaymost important nale battle in japan we really hurt there navel.they wanted to eliminate us as an enemy they wanted midway island thinking that they could push us out of the war.but they lost and we won., Guadalcanal-fought betweeen august 7th and wasin 1942 japan always on offensive ,allied offence on japan.big victry we stayed on offfence., Iwo Jima, Okinawa,

 

20. Navajo Code Talkers-specific code to be only tranclated by navaho indiains.very important and viatl part of key to the win of WW2

 

21. Doolittle's Raid.bomber take of from a ship.had to be done on aircraft career.and its hard to do because we hd no base near japan.bomb japan back for purl harbor.

 

22. Manhattan Project-project of the atom bomb. J robert opperniver.groves  was in charge of it.,Alamogardo, new mexico.code name trinity first bomb and test.Enola Gay.paul tibets man piolet.

 

23. Hiroshima bombing-little boy was name of the bomb.T shaped triat. was target.2 opinion on weather we should have done it.

 

24. Nagasaki bombing-plutonium bomb.box car plan.Fat man was the bombs name.

 

25. VJ Day-japan didnt want to fight after both bombs and surrendered. End of ww2.

 

26. Yalta Conference- last time when fdr and churchil.andstalen were together and fdr died 2 months later.gemany split into 4 parts free electipons in eroupe.stalin promised join war after germany to fight with us against japan.set up united nations in confrece in sanfransico.

 

27. Nuremburg Trials-war trials against nazies in ww2. herman gareg took over for hitler after hitler died.he hung him self duriing the war trials.gi,bill helped military veterens get jobs.homes.schooling.and help get back into normal life,

 

28. Japanese Internment Camps in US-made camps for japanese.not slaves or death camps.no optioins.given jobs and paid schooling and were mjust seperated from us.

 

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