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Chapter Twenty-Eight:

America in a World At War

Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation, 4/e

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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

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War on Two Fronts Holding Off the Germans

Dwight Eisenhower Battle of Stalingrad Italy Invaded

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World War II in North Africa and Italy: The Allied Counteroffensive 1942-1943

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War on Two Fronts America and the Holocaust

The St. Louis

Rabbi Stephen Wise speaks (Library of Congress)

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War on Two Fronts America and the Holocaust

The St. Louis Moral Failure

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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)

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The American Economy in Wartime Prosperity and the Rights of Labor

Massive Government Spending Union Membership Posted

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Striking miners drawing rations, West Virginia. Miners ration line II (Library of Congress)

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The American Economy in Wartime Stabilizing the Boom and Mobilizing Production

Office of Price Administration War Production Board

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The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology

National Defense Research Committee Sonar

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Radar Scope, 1944

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The American Economy in Wartime Wartime Science and Technology

National Defense Research Committee Sonar Long-Range Bombing Importance of Code-Breaking

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Race and Gender in Wartime America African Americans and the War

A. Philip Randolph Wartime Race Riots

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"Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.” Dorie Miller with his Navy Cross at Pearl Harbor, May 27, 1942.(Library of Congress)

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Native Americans and the War

Navajo “Code-Talkers”

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Mexican-Americans War Workers

Braceros Program Zoot-Suit Riots

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Washington, D.C. Soldier inspecting a couple of "zoot suits" at the Uline Arena duringWoody Herman's Orchestra engagement there (Library of Congress)

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Race and Gender in Wartime America The Internment of Japanese-Americans

“Relocation Centers”

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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)

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Chinese Americans and the War

Declining Prejudice toward Chinese Americans

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime

“Rosie the Riveter”

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Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. (Library of Congress)

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime

“Rosie the Riveter” WAACs and WAVEs

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Women at War

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Race and Gender in Wartime America Women and Children in Wartime

“Rosie the Riveter” WAACs and WAVEs Start of the “Baby Boom”

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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

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Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Wartime Entertainment and Leisure

Popularity of Swing

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Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Women and Men in the Armed Services

Importance of USOs

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Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Retreat from Reform

Conservative Assault on the New Deal

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Anxiety and Affluence in Wartime Culture Retreat from Reform

Conservative Assault on the New Deal Roosevelt Reelected

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Statue of Thomas E. Dewey (Library of Congress)

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The Defeat of the Axis The Liberation

of France Invasion of France Battle of the Bulge Germany Invaded

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The Defeat of the Axis The Pacific Offensive

Battle of Leyte Gulf

Sailor. Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.

(Library of Congress)

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The Defeat of the Axis The Pacific Offensive

Battle of Leyte Gulf Tokyo Firebombed

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The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare

Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Letter, Franklin D. Roosevelt to J. Robert Oppenheimer thanking the physicist and hiscolleagues for their ongoing secret atomic research, 29 June 1943 (Library of Congress)

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The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare

Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy

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“Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds...”

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare

Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Hiroshima Destroyed

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Hiroshima, September 1945

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The Defeat of the Axis The Manhattan Project and Atomic Warfare

Atomic Fission J. Robert Oppenheimer Persistent Controversy Hiroshima Destroyed Nagasaki Surrender of Japan

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Debating the Past:

The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb

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