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Japanese bombs Pearl Harbor is attacked. The United States join the war against Adolf Hitler (Germany) and Japan.
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The T-Shirt is introduced to America. Automobiles aer ceased because of the on-going war.
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The rationing of food supplies begins. Victory gardens were reinstituted and made 40% of the vegetables eaten on the home front.
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D-Day. The very first day of the Normandy Invasion. Also known as operation overlord. Famous movies during this time. The Accused.
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Fashion is in. Mens fashion were tux, dress shirts, slacks, dress shoes, and fedoras. Womens fashion during this time were dresses, skirts, heels, and lots of fur.
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Jackie Robinson the first African American to play in the MLB. He was the first to get the honors of his kind and was a succesful baseball player.
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The microwave was inevented. This was very helpful for heating up items.
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We found that the clothing and fashion was interesting. We liked how they dressed so nice
