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Chapter Menu
Chapter Introduction
Section 1: Mobilizing for War
Section 2: The Early Battles
Section 3: Life on the Home Front
Section 4: Pushing Back the Axis
Section 5: The War Ends
Visual Summary
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Chapter Intro 1
Mobilizing for War
How did the United States shift production from civilian to military goods and increase productivity in a such a short period of time?
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Section 1
Converting the Economy
The Unites States quickly mobilized the economy to fight the war.
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• The industrial output of the United States during the war astounded the rest of the world.
– In less than four years, the U.S. and its allies achieved what no other group of nations had ever done—they fought and won a two-front war against two powerful military empires, forcing each to surrender.
Converting the Economy (cont.)
The Arsenal of Democracy
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• The U.S. rapidly increased its war production after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
• Roosevelt believed that government and business had to work together to prepare for war.
Converting the Economy (cont.)
– He created the National Defense Advisory Committee to help mobilize the economy and asked several business leaders to serve on the committee.
The Arsenal of Democracy
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– Instead of asking for bids, the government signed cost-plus contracts.
– Cost-plus convinced many companies to convert to war production.
Converting the Economy (cont.)
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American Industry Gets the Job Done
Factories built tanks, airplanes, trucks, and jeeps for military use, as well as safer ships.
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• The automobile industry was uniquely suited to the mass production of military equipment.
• Henry Kaiser reduced the time to build a Liberty ship from 244 days to 41 days.
American Industry Gets the Job Done(cont.)
– He built 30 percent of all American ships during the war.
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• As American companies converted to war production, many business leaders became frustrated with the mobilization process.
– FDR tried to improve the system by creating the War Production Board (WPB).
– The WPB clashed with the military, so Roosevelt established the Office of War Mobilization (OWM) to settle arguments.
American Industry Gets the Job Done(cont.)
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Section 1
Building an Army
Minorities and women played an important role in the United States armed forces during World War II.
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• Within days of Germany’s attack on Poland in 1939, President Roosevelt expanded the army to 227,000 soldiers.
– Two members of Congress introduced the Selective Service and Training Act, a plan for the first peacetime draft in American history.
Building an Army (cont.)
• More than 60,000 men enlisted in the month after the attack on Pearl Harbor, overwhelming the army’s training facilities.
Creating an American Army
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• At the start of the war, the U.S. military was segregated.
– Some African Americans did not want to support the war, being disenfranchised and bitter over their treatment.
– The Pittsburgh Courier launched the “Double V” campaign—urging African Americans to fight against Hitler’s racism and the racism at home.
Building an Army (cont.)
Creating an American Army
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• Under pressure from African American leaders, Roosevelt ordered the armed forces to recruit African Americans, and he told the army to put them into combat.
Building an Army (cont.)
– He also promoted Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the highest-ranking African American officer, to the rank of brigadier general.
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• In early 1941, the air force created its first African American unit, the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
– They became known as the Tuskegee Airmen and fought bravely in battle.
Building an Army (cont.)
• The military did not end all segregation during the war, but it did integrate military bases in 1943 and steadily expanded the role of African Americans within the armed forces.
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• Second-generation Japanese Americans were eventually allowed to fight in the war.
– Many Mexican Americans served on the front lines.
– Native Americans were assigned to combat positions since many people viewed them as fierce warriors.
Building an Army (cont.)
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• The army enlisted women for the first time, although they were barred from combat.
– Congress first allowed women in the military in May 1942, when it established the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and appointed Oveta Culp Hobby to serve as its first director.
Building an Army (cont.)
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• A little over a year later, the army replaced the WAAC with the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) since many women complained about not being a part of the regular army.
• The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) began delivering planes in 1943.
• The Coast Guard, the navy, and the marines quickly followed the army and set up their own women’s units.
Building an Army (cont.)
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Chapter Intro 2
The Early Battles
Why were the battles of 1942 significant in turning the tide towards an eventual Allied victory?
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Section 2
Holding the Line Against Japan
The Japanese continued to win victories in the Pacific until the Battle of Midway.
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Section 2
• Admiral Chester Nimitz, the commander of the United States Navy in the Pacific, began planning operations against the Japanese Navy.
• A few hours after bombing Pearl Harbor, the Japanese attacked American airfields in the Philippines.
Holding the Line Against Japan (cont.)
– Two days later, they landed troops, and General Douglas MacArthur retreated to the Bataan Peninsula.
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Section 2
• On April 9, 1942, the weary defenders of the Bataan Peninsula finally surrendered.
– Nearly 78,000 prisoners of war were forced to march 68 miles to a Japanese prison camp.
– During this Bataan Death March, almost ten thousand troops died.
Holding the Line Against Japan (cont.)
The Bataan Death March, April 1942
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Section 2
• Although the troops surrendered, a small force held out on the island of Corregidor in Manila Bay.
– Finally, in May 1942, Corregidor surrendered.
Holding the Line Against Japan (cont.)
• President Roosevelt was searching for a way to raise the morale of the American people.
– He put Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle in command of the mission to bomb Tokyo.
The Bataan Death March, April 1942
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Section 2
– On April 18, American bombs fell on Japan for the first time.
• After the attack on Tokyo, the Japanese decided to attack New Guinea and Midway Island.
Holding the Line Against Japan (cont.)
• However, America had a team of code breakers that had already broken the Japanese navy’s secret code for the attacks.
The Battle of Midway, 1942
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Section 2
– Admiral Nimitz sent two aircraft carriers that successfully intercepted the Japanese in the Coral Sea and stopped the raid on New Guinea.
– Nimitz also intercepted the raid on Midway, destroying 38 planes and sinking four large Japanese carriers—the heart of its fleet.
Holding the Line Against Japan (cont.)
The Battle of Midway, 1942
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Section 2
Stopping the Germans
The Allies defeated Germany in Africa and in the Battle of the Atlantic. The Soviet victory at Stalingrad was a turning point of the war.
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Section 2
• Although Stalin urged Roosevelt to attack Germany from the west, Churchill wanted to attack the periphery of the German empire.
– Roosevelt agreed with Churchill, and in July 1942, he ordered the invasion of Morocco and Algeria.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
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Section 2
• Roosevelt decided to invade Morocco and Algeria for two reasons:
– The invasion would give the army some experience without requiring a lot of troops.
– Once American troops were in North Africa, they would be able to help the British troops fight the Germans in Egypt.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
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Section 2
• Although the British forced General Erwin Rommel to retreat in November 1942, German forces remained a serious threat.
– When the American troops advanced into the mountains of western Tunisia, they did not do well as they fought the Germans for the first time.
– General Dwight D. Eisenhower fired the general who led the attack and put General George Patton in command.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
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Section 2
– Together, the American and British forces pushed the Germans back and forced them to surrender.
• By August 1942, German submarines had sunk about 360 American ships along the East Coast of North Africa.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
– The loss of so many ships convinced the U.S. Navy to set up a convoy system, which did improve the situation.
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Section 2
• From July 1942, onward, American shipyards produced more ships than German submarines managed to sink.
– At the same time, American airplanes and warships began to use new technology to locate and attack submarines.
– Therefore, the Battle of the Atlantic turned in favor of the Allies.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
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Section 2
• If the German army captured Stalingrad, they would cut off the Soviets from the resources they needed to stay in the war.
– However, in February 1943, the Germans surrendered.
– The Battle of Stalingrad put the Germans on the defensive for the rest of the war.
Stopping the Germans (cont.)
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Chapter Intro 3
Life on the Home Front
What were the positive and negative effects did the war have on people back home, specifically women, African Americans, and Japanese Americans?
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Section 3
Women and Minorities Gain Ground
With many men on active military duty, women and minorities found factory and other jobs open to them.
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• American society did gain some benefits from World War II, such as the end of the Great Depression.
• However, there were costs that came with this benefit:
Women and Minorities Gain Ground (cont.)
– Housing conditions were terrible near the defense factories where people worked.
– The pressures and prejudices of the era led to strikes, race riots, and rising juvenile delinquency.
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– Goods were rationed and taxes were higher than ever before.
– Workers were on the job an average of 90 hours per week.
Women and Minorities Gain Ground (cont.)
Women Working in the Defense Plants
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• The wartime labor shortage forced factories to recruit married women for industrial jobs traditionally reserved for men.
– Although most women were laid off or left their jobs after the war, their success permanently changed American attitudes about women in the workplace.
Women and Minorities Gain Ground (cont.)
Women Working in the Defense Plants
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Section 3
• A. Philip Randolph, the head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Carporters, informed Roosevelt that he would lead a march in Washington to protest resistance in the factories to hiring African Americans.
• In response, Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 on June 25, 1941.
Women and Minorities Gain Ground (cont.)
– To enforce the order, the president created the Fair Employment Practices Commission.
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• In 1942 the federal government arranged for Mexican farmworkers to help with the harvest in the Southwest under the Bracero Program.
Women and Minorities Gain Ground (cont.)
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Section 3
A Nation on the Move
Million of Americans relocated during the war to take factory jobs or to settle in less prejudiced areas.
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Section 3
• To find jobs, nearly 15 million Americans moved during the war.
– Most Americans headed west and south.
– The growth of Southern California and the expansion of cities in the Deep South created the Sunbelt.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
A Nation on the Move
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Section 3
• In many ways, the most difficult task facing cities with war industries was where to put the thousands of workers arriving in their communities.
– Congress passed the Lanham Act in 1940.
– In 1942 FDR created the National Housing Agency (NHA) to coordinate all government housing programs.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
A Nation on the Move
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Section 3
• The “Great Migration” of African Americans to the North and West resumed during the 1940s.
– However, they were often met with suspicion and intolerance, which sometimes led to violence.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
A Nation on the Move
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Section 3
• The zoot suit became a symbol of unpatriotic, waste of materials, while the victory suit was worn by the patriotic.
– Many Mexican American teenagers adopted the zoot suit.
– After hearing rumors that zoot-suiters had attacked several sailors, some 2,500 sailors and soldiers attacked teenagers in Mexican American neighborhoods for several days.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
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Section 3
– However, racial hostility against Mexican Americans did not deter them from joining the war effort.
• After the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt signed an order allowing the War Department to declare any part of the United States a military zone and to remove people from that zone.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
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Section 3
– Secretary of War Henry Stimson declared most of the West Coast a military zone and ordered all people of Japanese ancestry to evacuate to on of 10 internment camps further inland.
– Fred Korematsu took his case to the Supreme Court, which they ruled that the relocation was constitutional.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
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Section 3
– Shortly afterward, the Court ruled in Ex parte Endo that loyal citizens could not be held against their will.
– In early 1945, the government began to release the Japanese Americans from the camp.
– No Japanese American was ever tried for espionage or sabotage.
A Nation on the Move (cont.)
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Section 3
Daily Life in Wartime
The federal government took steps to stabilize wages and prices, as well as to prevent strikes. Americans supported the war through rationing, growing food, recycling, and buying bonds.
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• Both wages and prices began to rise quickly during the war because of the high demand for workers and raw materials.
– To stabilize both wages and prices, Roosevelt created the Office of Price Administration (OPA) and the Office of Economic Stabilization (OES).
– The War Labor Board (WLB) tried to prevent strikes.
Daily Life in Wartime (cont.)
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Section 3
• The demand for materials and supplies created shortages.
– The OPA began rationing many products to make sure enough were available for military use.
Daily Life in Wartime (cont.)
• Americans also planted victory gardens to produce more food for the war effort.
– The government organized scrap drives because certain raw materials were vital to the war effort.
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Section 3
• To pay for World War II, the government raised taxes.
– It also issued war bonds to help make up the difference.
Daily Life in Wartime (cont.)
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Chapter Intro 4
Pushing Back the Axis
Why were Americans still willing to fight a war with so many American casualties?
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Section 4
Striking Germany and Italy
The Allies stepped up bombing of Germany and invaded Sicily and Italy.
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Section 4
• At the Casablanca Conference, Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to step up the bombing of Germany.
– They also agreed to attack the Axis on the island of Sicily.
Striking Germany and Italy (cont.)
• The bombing campaign in Germany caused:
– A severe oil shortage
– A wrecked railroad system
– Destruction of aircraft factories
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Section 4
• General Dwight D. Eisenhower commanded the attack of Sicily on July 10, 1943, with General Patton and the British General Bernard Montgomery heading the ground forces.
Striking Germany and Italy (cont.)
– On August 18, the Germans had evacuated the island.
The War in Europe and North Africa, 1942–1945
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Section 4
– Italy surrendered, but German troops seized northern Italy and returned Mussolini to power.
– After five months, the Germans retreated; however, fighting continued for another year in Italy.
Striking Germany and Italy (cont.)
The War in Europe and North Africa, 1942–1945
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Section 4
• Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin reached the following agreements at the Tehran Conference:
– Stalin would launch a full-scale offensive against the Germans when the Allies invaded in 1944.
– Germany would be divided after the war to decrease its power.
Striking Germany and Italy (cont.)
Driving Back the Germans, 1943–1944
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Section 4
– Once Germany was defeated, the Soviet Union would help the U.S. against Japan.
Striking Germany and Italy (cont.)
– Stalin accepted Roosevelt’s proposal of an international peacekeeping organization after the war.
Driving Back the Germans, 1943–1944
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Section 4
Landing in France
The Allies landed a massive force on France’s beaches on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day.
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Section 4
• General Eisenhower commanded Operation Overlord—or D-Day—on June 6, 1944.
• Nearly 7,000 ships carrying more than 100,000 soldiers headed for Normandy’s coast.
Landing in France (cont.)
– At the same time, 23,000 paratroopers were dropped inland, east and west of the beaches.
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Section 4
• Unlike the landings on the other four beaches, the Americans on Omaha beach were under intense German fire.
– General Omar Bradley began making plans to evacuate, but the American troops slowly began to knock out the German defenses.
– The invasion—the largest amphibious operation in history—had succeeded.
Landing in France (cont.)
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Section 4
Driving Japan Back
American troops slowly regained islands in the Pacific that the Japanese had captured.
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Section 4
• The American plan for attacking Japan called for a two-pronged attack:
– The Pacific Fleet, commanded by Admiral Nimitz, would advance through the central Pacific by “hopping” from one island to the next, closer and closer to Japan.
Driving Japan Back (cont.)
Island-Hopping in the Pacific, 1942–1945
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Section 4
– Meanwhile, General MacArthur’s troops would advance through the Solomon Islands, capture the north coast of New Guinea, and then launch an invasion to retake the Philippines.
– A few months after capturing the Mariana Islands, B-29s began bombing Japan.
Driving Japan Back (cont.)
• Although more than 1,000 marines died at Tarawa Atoll, the use of the amphtrac helped during the invasion of the Kwajalein Atoll.
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Section 4
• General MacArthur’s campaign began with the invasion of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in August 1942.
– It continued until early 1944, when MacArthur’s troops finally captured enough islands to surround the main Japanese base in the area.
Driving Japan Back (cont.)
• To take back the Philippines, the U.S. assembled an enormous invasion force.
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Section 4
– To stop the invasion, the Japanese sent four aircraft carriers.
• The Battle of Leyte Gulf was the largest naval battle in history.
Driving Japan Back (cont.)
– It was also the first time the Japanese used kamikaze attacks.
– Luckily for the Americans, just as their situation was becoming desperate, the Japanese commander, believing more American ships were on the way, ordered a retreat.
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Section 4
• The battle for the Philippines was long and grueling.
– MacArthur’s troops did not capture Manila until March 1945.
Driving Japan Back (cont.)
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Chapter Intro 5
The War Ends
Why do you think America used nuclear weapons against Japan?
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Section 5
The Third Reich Collapses
The war in Europe ended in spring 1945 after major battles, as the Allies moved east toward Germany.
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Section 5
• In Normandy, the battle of the hedgerows ended on July 25, 1944, when 2,500 American bombers blew a hole in the German lines, enabling American tanks to race through the gap.
• As the Allies broke out of Normandy, the French Resistance staged a rebellion in Paris.
The Third Reich Collapses (cont.)
– The Allied forces liberated Paris on August 25, 1944.
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Section 5
• Hitler decided to stage one last desperate offensive with the goal of cutting off Allied supplies coming through the port of Antwerp, Belgium.
– Although fighting continued for three weeks, the United States won the Battle of the Bulge.
The Third Reich Collapses (cont.)
The War Ends in Europe, 1945
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DFS Trans 4
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Section 5
• By the time the Battle of the Bulge had ended, the Soviets had driven Hitler’s forces out of Russia and back across Poland.
– American forces attacked Germany’s western border.
The Third Reich Collapses (cont.)
• As the Soviet and American forces both neared Berlin, Hitler committed suicide.
• Germany surrendered on May 8, 1945—known as V-E Day, for “Victory in Europe.”
The War Ends in Europe, 1945
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Section 5
Japan Is Defeated
The United States decided to end the war with Japan by using napalm and atomic bombs.
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Section 5
• After FDR died of a stroke on April 12, 1945, Harry S. Truman became president.
• American planners decided to invade Iwo Jima because of its location; however, its geography was formidable.
Japan Is Defeated (cont.)
– More than 6,800 marines were killed capturing the island.
Winning the War Against Japan, 1944–1945
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Section 5
• To help the B-29s hit their targets, General Curtis LeMay ordered the use of bombs filled with napalm.
– Loaded with firebombs, B-29s attacked Tokyo on March 9, 1945.
– By the end of the war, 67 Japanese cities had been firebombed.
Japan Is Defeated (cont.)
Winning the War Against Japan, 1944–1945
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Section 5
• Military planners decided to seize Okinawa so that they could use it as a place to stockpile supplies and build up troops for an attack on Japan.
– Over 12,000 Americans died capturing Okinawa.
Japan Is Defeated (cont.)
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Section 5
• The secret American program to build an atomic bomb was code-named the Manhattan Project and was headed by General Leslie R. Groves.
– On July 16, 1945, J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team detonated the world’s first atomic bomb in New Mexico.
Japan Is Defeated (cont.)
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Section 5
• On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
• On August 9, the Soviet Union declared war on Japan.
• Later that day, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
• On August 15, 1945—V-J Day—Japan surrendered.
Japan Is Defeated (cont.)
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Section 5
Building a New World
The victorious Allies tried to create an organization to prevent future wars.
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Section 5
• In 1944 39 countries met to discuss the creation of the United Nations (UN).
– The delegates agreed that there would be a General Assembly and a Security Council.
Building a New World (cont.)
• On April 25, 1945, representatives from 50 countries came to San Francisco to officially organize the UN and to design its charter.
– The UN also created a Commission on Human Rights and chose Eleanor Roosevelt to serve as its first chair.
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Section 5
– The Commission drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the UN issued it in 1948.
• In August 1945, the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union created the International Military Tribunal (IMT).
Building a New World (cont.)
– Twenty-two leaders of Nazi Germany were prosecuted at the Nuremberg Trials.
– In Tokyo, 25 Japanese leaders were charged with war crimes.
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Unit Timelines Trans
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VS 1
The Pacific
1944
• The United States retakes the Philippines
1945
• The United States drops the atomic bomb; Japan surrenders on August 15
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VS 2
Europe and North Africa
1941
• Germany invades the Soviet Union
1942
• The Allies turn the tide in the Battle of the Atlantic
1943
• The Allies invade Italy; German forces in North Africa and Stalingrad surrender to Allies
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VS 2
Europe and North Africa
1944
• The Allies invade Normandy on June 6
1945
• Germany surrenders unconditionally on May 7
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VS 3
The Home Front
1941
• President Roosevelt forbids race discrimination in defense industries
1942
• Congress established WAAC; War Department relocates Japanese Americans to internment camps
1943
• Race riots occur in Detroit and Los Angeles; Roosevelt establishes OWM
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VS 3
The Home Front
1944
• Supreme Court hears case of Korematsu v. United States
1945
• Nearly 40 nations sign the United Nations Charter
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Figure 1
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Figure 2
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Figure 3
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Figure 4
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Figure 5
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Figure 6
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Figure 7
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Figure 9
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Figure 10
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Vocab1
cost-plus
a government contract to pay a manufacturer the cost to produce an item plus a guaranteed percentage
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Vocab2
disenfranchise
to deprive of the right to vote
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Vocab4
draft
to select a person at random for mandatory military service
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Vocab6
convoy system
a system in which merchant ships travel with naval vessels for protection
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Vocab7
code
a signal or symbol used to represent something that is to be kept secret
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Vocab9
Sunbelt
a new industrial region in southern California and the Deep South, developing during World War II
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Vocab10
zoot suit
men’s clothing of extreme cut typically consisting of a thigh-length jacket with wide padded shoulders and peg pants with narrow cuffs
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Vocab12
rationing
limiting the purchase of many products to make sure enough were available for military use
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Vocab13
victory garden
gardens planted by American citizens during wartime to raise vegetables for home use, leaving more for the troops
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Vocab16
amphtrac
an amphibious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore
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Vocab17
kamikaze
during World War II, a Japanese suicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target
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Vocab20
hedgerow
row of shrubs or trees surrounding a field, often on a dirt wall
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Vocab21
napalm
a jellied gasoline used for bombs
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Vocab22
charter
a constitution
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Vocab24
nuclear
used in or produced by a nuclear reaction