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Mobilizing for War Ch. 20.1

Converting the Economy I. Converting the Economy A. U. S. Industry 1. 1940 - Germany attacks France a. cost plus contracts -RFC - gave loans to businesses B. Mobilizing 1. Tanks Replace Cars a. trucks, jeeps, tanks -1/3 of all materials

Mobilizing the Economy 2. Liberty Ships a. Cargo Ships -Welded hull 3. War Production Board (WPB) a. controlled materials 4 war 4. Office of War Mobilization II. Building an Army A. Selective Service and Training Act 1. 1940 - peace time draft

Building an Army B. In the Army Now 1. Ill equipped training centers a. G.I.s -learned basic soldier skills C. Segregated Army 1. 1941 - completely segregated a. disfranchised -Double V Campaign

Building an Army 2. African Americans in Combat a. 99th Pursuit Squadron – * Tuskegee Airmen b. 761st Tank Battalion *Battle of the Bulge c. FULLY INTEGRATED in 1948 3. Women in Armed Forces a. Women's Army Auxiliary Corp -free up men for combat b. Women’s Army Corp