Tuesday March 27

US Homefront:

 

1. Selective Training and Service Act

 

2. Women's role in WWII

 They made bullets and a buunch of materials and didnt fight and they were nurses.

3. African-American's role in WWII

 They registered for war they were segregated They werent able to fight in the front lines.

4. Asian's role in WWII

 After Peral harbor they were forced from homes American Japs served for us and they had to wear tags.

5. Hollywood's role in WWII

 Bob hope would entertain the troops Looney toons did a lot of propanganda

6. Office of Price Administration

 Watched to make sure they bought the right food and that they should conserve gasand everything.

7. War Production Board

 made sure they kept up with the wars needs with the production

8. National War Labor Board

 Stop arguments between employees and employers

9. Why the Homefront helped win the war

Women making bullets and stuff and we made so many war goods. 

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

 we made ships really fast and we changed our naval code and we knew what they were doing

11. Intelligence gathering--Ultra/Magic

 we figured out there inscription system we knew all these codes we called hat they called ultra magic.

12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)

 the largest military battle in world history germany invading russia

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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