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1 US Home Front – WW2 Chapter 25

2 Women’s Army Corps

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4 War Production Board

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8 Military aircraft total
Summary of production System Allies Axis Tanks and SP guns 227,235 52,345 Artillery 914,683 180,141 Mortars 657,318 100,000+ Machineguns 4,744,484 1,058,863 Military trucks 3,060,354 594,859 Military aircraft total 633,072 278,795 Fighter aircraft 212,459 90,684 Attack aircraft 37,549 12,539 Bomber aircraft 153,615 35,415 Transport aircraft 43,045 5,657 Training aircraft 93,578 28,516 Aircraft carriers 155 16 Battleships 13 7 Cruisers 82 15 Destroyers 814 86 Submarines 422 1,336

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10 National War Labor Board

11 John L. Lewis – Coal Strike - 1943

12 Rosie the Rivoter

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15 AA March on DC – A. Philip Randolph

16 Executive Order 8802 No desegregation of military
No discrimination of workers in gov’t jobs Formed Fair Employment Practices Comm.

17 Tuskegee Airmen

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19 Detroit Race Riot 1943

20 Zoot Suit Riots

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26 Individual Income Tax Act of 1944
Revenue Act of 1942 Year / # of Brackets/ lowest rate/ top rate / top bracket / modern day equivalent 1932 55 4% 63% $1,000,000 $16.4M Depression era 1936 31 79% $5,000,000 $80.7M 1941 32 10% 81% $76.3M World War II 1942 24 19% 88% $200,000 $2.75M Revenue Act of 1942 1944 23% 94% $2.54M Individual Income Tax Act of 1944 1946 20% 91% $2.30M

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28 Office of War Information
Patton Newsreel MacArthur Returns to Philippines

29 Dorothy Lamour

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32 Edward R. Murrow

33 Ernie Pyle

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35 Cartoon Propaganda Bugs and War Bonds Bugs Bunny – Japan
Disney Propaganda

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