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THE HOME FRONT

Mobilizing Industry AIRCRAFTAIRCRAFT

Sacrifice and Struggle Victory Gardens Ration Books Scrap Drives War Bonds

Sacrifice and Struggle

Winning Support Protect the 4 freedoms Freedom… 1.of Speech 2.of worship 3.from want 4.from fear Propaganda Hollywood Movies

Bracero Program Temporary work for Mexican citizens in the United States

Women

U.S. Workforce – 27% to 37% Defense Industries – 50% By the end of 1945, 1 in 4 women worked outside the home

Women in Armed Service 350,000 Women’s Army Corps (WACs) – – ,000 and 6,000 female officers Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) – Status of naval reservists Women’s Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) – Already had pilot license before service – 1,000 served, 38 died – 1977

WOMEN

AFRICAN AMERICANS

In the Armed Services 2.5 million registered 1 million served Segregation – Until 1948 Tuskegee Airmen “The world’s greatest democracy fought the world’s greatest racist with a segregated army” -Stephen Ambrose, historian

At the Home Front Double V – Victory against the enemy overseas and victory against racism at home An important start to the later Civil Rights Movement of the 50s, 60s and 70s

NATIVE AMERICANS

Armed Service 44,000 served (12.6%) Selective Service % Code Talkers – Navajo Marines

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