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1 Changes on the US Home Front Minorities join war effort. Segregated units Factories switched to war production End discrimination in defense industries Developed new technologies Government control of economy. Rationing Many men & women enlist in military

2 Chapter 25 Section 1 1.How did men & women join war effort? 2.How did war change life at home? 3.How did the federal gov’t regulate American life during the war?

3 Today’s work With a partner Use a book to complete the two reading guides (Sections 2 & 3). Your ability to stay on task will be graded! You have 30 minutes to do this.

4 Guided Reading Section 2 1.Fight in USSR. Germans trapped. USSR lost 1.1 million. Turning point against Germany 2.Allies invade N. Africa. Defeat Germans. 3.Allied shipping was safe from U-Boat attack 4.Allied invasion of Europe. Opens 2 nd front. Germans now fight 2-front War 5.1 st Death Camp liberated. Holocaust no longer a secret

5 Guided Reading Section 2 6.Germans now on retreat in Western Europe 7. 1 st German town captured 8.Germany counterattack to D-Day. They lose 9.Results in Mussolini being fired by King 10.Victory in Europe! Eisenhower: Supreme Allied Commander Patton: Leader of 3 rd Army. Helped free France Truman: US President

6 Section 3 DateLeadersWhat April 1942MacArthurUS forced to leave Philippines. June 1942NimitzUS defeats Japan. Turning point in Pacific August 1942---First allied OFFENSIVE. 1 st Japanese defeat on land October 1944MacArthurUS RETURNS to Philippines March 1945---Bombers in range of Japan June 1945---Kamikaze attacks. US knows attacking Japan will be deadly Sept 1945MacArthurJapan surrenders on USS Missouri

7 Section 3 DateLeadersWhat July 1945Truman, OppenheimerUS creates atom bomb August 1945TrumanAtom bombs drop on Hiroshima & Nagasaki DateLeadersWhat Feb 1945, YaltaChurchill, Stalin, Roosevelt Discuss post-war plans. Divide Germany. Agree to create United Nations. Stalin agrees to free elections in Poland April 1945, San FranRooseveltUnited Nations Meets 1945-1949Nuremberg War Trials Kamikazi: Japanese suicide planes. Fly into US ships Manhattan Project: Secret plan to create atom bomb

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