chapter 25 america mobilizes for war. selective service
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Chapter 25
America Mobilizes for war
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Selective Service
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Production in America• Prefab Construction• Labor force kicked in
and women went to work – “Rosie the Riveter”
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Technologies role in World War II
President set up the OSRD – Office of Scientific Research
and Development
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Radar for detecting planes
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Sonar for detecting submarines
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Manhattan Project
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Agency and LawsOffice of Price Administration1. Fought inflation by freezing wages, prices, and rents2. Rationed food, such as meat, butter, cheese, vegetables, sugar, and coffee.
National War Labor Board1. Unlimited wage increases2. Allowed negotiated benefits, such as paid vacation, pensions, and Medical
insurance1. Kept Unions stable by forbidding workers to change unions
War Productions Board1. Rationed fuel and materials vital to the war effort, such as gasoline,
heating oil, metals, rubber, and plastics
Department of Treasury1. Issued war bonds to raise money for the war effort and to fight inflation Revenue Act of 19421. Raised the top personal income tax rate to 88%2. Added middle and lower income Americans to the income tax rolls.
Smith-Connelly Anti-Strike Act• Limited the right to strike in industries crucial to the war effort.• Gave President right to take over striking plants.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Unsung Heroes of World War II
Tuskegee Airmen Nisei
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D-Day Invasion
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Two Commanding Officers leading the way through EuropeOmar Bradley George Patton
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Battle of the Bulge
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Harry Truman• Vice President under
FDR• Became president and
Orchestrated VE Day• Would lead the way in
the war in the Pacific
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The Battle of the Pacific
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Two Military Leader in the Pacific
Douglas MacArthur Chester A. Nimitz
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Battle of Midway
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Japanese Zero vs. VMF 214
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Kamikaze Pilots threaten American Ships
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Iwo Jima
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Robert J. Oppenheimer
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Fat Man And Little Boy
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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Atomic Destruction10 Kiloton 1 Megaton 20 Megaton1) 0.5 Miles 2.5 Miles 8.75 Miles2) 1 Mile 3.75 Miles 14 Miles3) 1.75 Miles 6.5 Miles 27 Miles4) 2.5 Miles 7.75 Miles 31 Miles5) 3 Miles 10 Miles 35 MilesAirburst – 1,980 Feet Airburst – 8,000 Feet Airburst – 17,500 Feet
1) Vaporization Point – Everything is Vaporized by the atomic blast98% FatalitiesOver pressure=25psiwind Velocity=320mph
2) Total Destruction – All structures above ground destroyed90% FatalitiesOverpressure=17psiWind Velocity=290
3) Severe Blast Damage – Factories and large scale buildings collapse. Damage Bridges. Rivers flow counter current.
65% FatalitiesOverpressure=9psiWind Velocity= 260mph
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Atomic Explosion Cont’d10 Kiloton 1 Megaton 20 Megaton1) 0.5 Miles 2.5 Miles 8.75 Miles2) 1 Mile 3.75 Miles 14 Miles3) 1.75 Miles 6.5 Miles 27 Miles4) 2.5 Miles 7.75 Miles 31 Miles5) 3 Miles 10 Miles 35 Miles
4) Severe Heat Damage – Everything Flammable Burns. People in area suffocate due to the fact that most available oxygen is consumedby the fires.
50% Fatalities45% InjuredOverpressure=6psiwind Velocity=140 mph
5) Severe Fire and Wind Damage – Residency structures are severely damaged. People are blown around. 2nd and 3rd degree burns suffered by most survivors.
15% Dead50% InjuredOverpressure=3psiWind Velocity=98 mph
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General MacArthur signs surrender by the
Japanese
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The Big Three
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Yalta Conference
• Roosevelt was mediator between Churchill and Stalin
• USSR wanted to divide Germany into military zones
• USSR agreed to join in the war in the pacific
• Establishment of the United Nations
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Nuremberg Trials• German
Officials put on trial for their role in the genocide policy adopted by Hilter against the Jews
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War on the Home front
Japanese Americans were treated close to the Jews of Europe
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Japanese Internment Camps
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VE Day
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VJ Day
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Signing the GI Bill
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Axis Power CasualtiesCountry Tot Pop. Killed Wounded Total Civilian
Germany 78 M 3.5 M 4.6 M 8.1 M 2 M
Italy 44 M 330,000 ? ? 70,000
Japan 72 M 1.75 M ? ? 350,000
Rumania 20 M 500,000 300,000 800,000 400,000
Bulgaria 6 M 10,000 ? ? 50,000
Hungary 10 M 120,000 250,000 370,000 200,000
Finland 4 M 100,000 45,000 145,000 4,000
Total 234 M 6.31 M 5.2 M 9.42 M 3.08 M
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Axis Totals
Total # of Killed or Wounded On Axis side
of War14.59 Million
Percentage of total Population in Axis
Countries6%
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Allied CasualtiesCountry Tot Pop. Killed Wounded Total Civilian
China 450 M 1.3 M 1.8 M 3.1 M 9 M
Poland 35 M 130,000 200,000 330,000 2.5 M
U.K. 48 M 400,000 300,000 700,000 60,000
France 42 M 250,000 350,000 600,000 270,000
Australia 7 M 30,000 40,000 70,000 0
India 360 M 36,000 64,000 100,000 0
New Zealand 2 M 10,000 20,000 30,000 0
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Cont’dSo. Africa 10 M 9,000 14,000 23,000 0
Canada 11 M 42,000 50,000 92,000 0
Denmark 4 M 2,000 ? ? 1,000
Norway 3 M 10,000 ? ? 6,000
Belgium 8 M 12,000 16,000 28,000 100,000
Holland 9 M 14,000 7,000 21,000 250,000
Greece 7 M 90,000 ? ? 400,000
Yugo. 15 M 320,000 ? ? 1.3 m
USSR 194 M 9 M 18 M 27 M 19 M
USA 129 M 300,000 300,000 600,000 0
Total 1.327 B 11.96 M 21.16 M 32.7 M 32.9 M
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Allied Totals
Total # of Killed or Wounded On Allied
side of War65.6 Million
Percentage of total Population in Allied
Countries5%
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Comparative Loses
Germany12% of Total
population
Poland8% of Total population
USSR23% of Total Population
USA.05% of Total
Population