thursday 31. 2011

US Homefront:

 

1. Selective Training and Service Act

 

2. Women's role in WWII

 

3. African-American's role in WWII

 

4. Asian's role in WWII

 

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

 

10./11How US/Allies fought back against U-boats

  •  Speed- Faster boats
  • convoy system- "Groups"
  •  "huff duff"- Radar and high frequency Radio.
  • Magic used by US - Japanese    British did ultra- Germany
  • enigma machine
  • Bombe- "Big computer broke emigma machine"

11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic

 

 

12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)

  •  Lebensraum
  • Despised the ethic Slavs ruled by their "jewish Bolshevik" Masters
  • Wanted Ukraine for farmland
  • use people as slave labor
  • Defeat of USSR further isolate the Alies
  • wanted the oilfields.

13. Battle in Africa and Italy

 

14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur, Nimitz, Bradley

 

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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