The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition CHAPTER 25 The United States and the Second World War 1939–1945 Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s Roark Johnson Cohen Stage Hartmann Lawson
Peacetime Dilemmas Roosevelt and Reluctant Isolation The Good Neighbor Policy The Price of Noninvolvement
The Onset of War Nazi Aggression and War in Europe From Neutrality to the Arsenal of Democracy Japan Attacks America
Mobilizing for War Home-Front Security Building a Citizen Army Conversion to a War Economy
Fighting Back Turning the Tide in the Pacific The Campaign in Europe
The Wartime Home Front Women and Families, Guns and Butter The Double V Campaign Wartime Politics and the 1944 Election Reaction to the Holocaust
Toward Unconditional Surrender From Bombing Raids to Berlin The Defeat of Japan Atomic Warfare
Chapter 25 The United States and the Second World War: 1939–1945 Map 25.1 Axis Aggression through 1941 (p. 908) Map 25.2 Japanese Aggression through 1941 (p. 913) Map 25.3 Western Relocation Authority Centers (p. 915) Map 25.4 The European Theater of World War II, 1942–1945 (p. 933) Map 25.5 The Pacific Theater of World War II, 1941–1945 (p. 938) Figure 25.1 World War II and the Economy, 1942–1945 (p. 925) Global Comparison: Weapons Production by the Axis and Allied Powers during World War II (p. 920) Pearl Harbor Attack Japanese Postcard (p. 914) D Day Invasion (p. 932) Yalta Conference (p. 934) Marine Pinned Down on Saipan (p. 939) Hiroshima Bombing (p. 941) “Fat Man” (p. 941)