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http://www.sligocameraclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/Iwo%20Jima.jpg World War II The Greatest Generation The International Peace
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“Nothing succeeds like excess” Winston Churchill more men more money more weapons more machines more technolog Why America won the war
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Warfare-welfare state War Production Board War Labor Board Smith-Connally Anti- Strike Act Office of Scientific Research & Development (Manhattan Project)
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Women African Americans NAACP CORE Fair Employment Native Americans Mexicans (zoot suit)
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Korematsu vs. U.S. 1944
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Doing Without - Again! Depression: Do without WWII: Do without...just wait until the 1950s - there won’t be any doing without then! Ken Burns: The War
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What was the strategy of the Americans?
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Flash Map of European Theatre of WWII
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What If....
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Election of 1944
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Battle Film
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MacArthur Returns!
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THE CENTURY IN REVIEW WALTER CRONKITE WAR
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Atomic Bomb August 6 and 9th, 1945 Truman had been president for about 40 days....
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