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The day after V-J DAY the return of “our boys” Peace end of rationing more consumer goods getting back to normal I’m looking forward to … I’m concerned.

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1 the day after V-J DAY the return of “our boys” Peace end of rationing more consumer goods getting back to normal I’m looking forward to … I’m concerned about … Injuries / deaths ? labor unrest (strikes) ? unemployment ? inflation / depression ? What IS normal ?

2 DEMOBILIZATION 1941 1945 1946 1.5 million 12 million 3 million

3 G.I. BILL OF RIGHTS Education tuition $$$ Job preferences For government jobs

4 1944Presidential Election

5 1944 1948 Presidential Election

6 1944 1948 1946midterm election Presidential Election

7 1944FDR re-elected w/ Truman 1945 1948 1947 1946 FDR dies / WWII ends midterm election Fair Deal / gridlock Presidential Election Had Enough? Taft-Hartley

8 ELECTION OF 1948 Harry S. Truman Democrat Thomas E. Dewey Republican strom thurmond dixiecrat henry wallace progressive

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10 1947 Fair Deal / gridlock Taft-Hartley

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12 (303) (189) (39) ELECTION OF 1948

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