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1 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

2 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War War on Two Fronts Containing the Japanese Japan Victorious World War II in the Pacific

3 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War War on Two Fronts Containing the Japanese Japan Victorious Battle of Midway World War II in the Pacific

4 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War War on Two Fronts Holding Off the Germans Dwight Eisenhower World War II in North Africa and Italy: The Allied Counteroffensive 1942-1943

5 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War War on Two Fronts Holding Off the Germans Dwight Eisenhower Battle of Stalingrad World War II in North Africa and Italy: The Allied Counteroffensive 1942-1943

6 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War War on Two Fronts Holding Off the Germans Dwight Eisenhower Battle of Stalingrad Italy Invaded World War II in North Africa and Italy: The Allied Counteroffensive 1942-1943

7 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. War on Two Fronts America and the Holocaust The St. Louis Rabbi Stephen Wise Speaks (Library of Congress) Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

8 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. War on Two Fronts America and the Holocaust The St. Louis Moral Failure Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

9 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Prosperity and the Rights of Labor Massive Government Spending Assembling Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (Library of Congress) Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

10 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Prosperity and the Rights of Labor Massive Government Spending Union Membership Posted Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Striking Miners Drawing Rations, West Virginia. Miners Ration Line II (Library of Congress)

11 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Stabilizing the Boom and Mobilizing Production Office of Price Administration Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

12 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Stabilizing the Boom and Mobilizing Production Office of Price Administration War Production Board Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

13 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology National Defense Research Committee Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

14 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology National Defense Research Committee Sonar Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Radar Scope, 1944

15 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology National Defense Research Committee Sonar Long-Range Bombing Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

16 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology National Defense Research Committee Sonar Long-Range Bombing Importance of Code-Breaking Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

17 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America African Americans and the War A. Philip Randolph Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War "Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.” Dorie Miller with His Navy Cross at Pearl Harbor, May 27, 1942 (Library of Congress)

18 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America African Americans and the War A. Philip Randolph Wartime Race Riots Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War "Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.” Dorie Miller with His Navy Cross at Pearl Harbor, May 27, 1942. (Library of Congress)

19 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Native Americans and the War Navajo “Code-Talkers” Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

20 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Mexican-American War Workers Braceros Program Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

21 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Mexican-American War Workers Braceros Program Zoot-Suit Riots Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Washington, DC Soldier Inspecting a Couple of “Zoot Suits" at the Uline Arena during Woody Herman's Orchestra Engagement (Library of Congress)

22 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America The Internment of Japanese-Americans “Relocation Centers” Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War The Evacuation of the Japanese-Americans from West Coast Areas under U.S. Army War Emergency Order. Japanese-Americans Going to Camp at Owens Valley Gather around Baggage Car at the Old Santa Fe Station (Library of Congress)

23 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Chinese Americans and the War Declining Prejudice toward Chinese Americans Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

24 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime “Rosie the Riveter” Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Woman Aircraft Worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. (Library of Congress)

25 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime “Rosie the Riveter” WAACs and WAVEs Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Women at War

26 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime “Rosie the Riveter” WAACs and WAVEs Start of the “Baby Boom” Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

27 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Consumerism Reborn “Home is where the good things are—the generosity, the good pay, the comforts, the democracy, the pie.” - John Hersey Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

28 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Wartime Entertainment and Leisure Popularity of Swing Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

29 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Women and Men in the Armed Services Importance of USOs Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

30 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Retreat from Reform Conservative Assault on the New Deal Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

31 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Retreat from Reform Conservative Assault on the New Deal Roosevelt Reelected Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Statue of Thomas E. Dewey (Library of Congress)

32 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War The Defeat of the Axis The Liberation of France Invasion of France

33 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War The Defeat of the Axis The Liberation of France Invasion of France Battle of the Bulge

34 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War The Defeat of the Axis The Liberation of France Invasion of France Battle of the Bulge Germany Invaded

35 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Pacific Offensive Battle of Leyte Gulf Sailor at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC (Library of Congress) Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

36 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Pacific Offensive Battle of Leyte Gulf Tokyo Firebombed Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

37 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

38 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to J. Robert Oppenheimer Thanking the Physicist and His Colleagues for Their Ongoing Secret Atomic Research, June 29, 1943 (Library of Congress)

39 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds...” - J. Robert Oppenheimer

40 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Hiroshima Destroyed Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War Hiroshima, September 1945

41 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Hiroshima Destroyed Nagasaki Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

42 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Hiroshima Destroyed Nagasaki Surrender of Japan Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War

43 Copyright ©2008 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Debating the Past: The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb Chapter Twenty-Eight: America in a World at War


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