1. WWII “Loose Ends”

2. Stimson Doctrine
a policy of the United States federal government, enunciated in a note of January 7, 1932, to Japan and China, of non-recognition of international territorial changes that were executed by force.
-result of Japanese invasion of Manchuria

3. “Arsenal of Democracy”
-FDR radio address of Dec 29, 1940
-promise to help British fight Nazis – giving supllies while staying out of fighting

4. Who was Stimson? -Taft’s Sec of War -Governor-General of Philippines
-Hoover’s Sec of State
-FDR and Truman’s Sec of War
-oversaw increase in military strength
-oversaw development and use of atomic bomb

5. Atlantic Charter
-FDR and Churchill’s agreement of Allied war aims (prior to US entry)
-August 1941

6. Atlantic Charter The eight principal points of the Charter were:
no territorial gains were to be sought by the United States or the United Kingdom;
territorial adjustments must be in accord with the wishes of the peoples concerned;
all people had a right to self-determination;
trade barriers were to be lowered;
there was to be global economic cooperation and advancement of social welfare;
the participants would work for a world free of want and fear;
the participants would work for freedom of the seas;
there was to be disarmament of aggressor nations, and a post-war common disarmament.

7. German Wolf Packs
What were they? How did the Allies respond?

8. Kristallnacht -“Night of Broken Glass” - November 1938
-Pogroms against Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues in Germany and German-held Austria
St. Louis – turned away from Miami

10. Smith v Allwright (1944) -landmark voting rights case – Texas
-Democratic primaries
-increased African-American political participation in Texas

11. Dr. Seuss goes to War