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FDR
President Roosevelt is most known for leading the United States and the Allied Powers against the Axis Powers of Germany and Japan during World War II. He also led the country during the Great Depression and instituted the New Deal which included programs such as Social Security and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). -
Victory Gardens
When US went to war the government were incetiveting people to plant food in their houses so they could have more food for the troupes in the war -
Benito Mussilini
Benito Mussolini created the Fascist Party in Italy in 1919. He was killed in 1945. -
Vernon Baker
Vernon Baker, a black U.S. soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his World War II battlefield valor. He was the only black man who received the medal. -
Audie Murphy
Born in Texas on June 20, 1925, Audie Murphy was the most decorated U.S. soldier in World War II. He appeared in more then 40 movies after the war was done. -
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Fascism
A totalitarian philosophy of government that glorifies the state and nation and assigns to the state control over every aspect of national life. The name was first used by the party started by Benito Mussolini , who ruled Italy from 1922 until the Italian defeat in World War II -
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Dictator
A ruler that have compleat power over a country . during WWII there were a lot of dictators. -
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Nazism
Hitler created Nazism to convince German citizen that the Jews were guilt and that they should die. -
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Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. He initiated World War II. -
Rape of Nanking
Hundredds of thousands were murdered and 80,000 were raped by soilders in the Imperial Japanese Army -
Propaganda
Exaggerated ideas that were expread to the population trying to incentive something. Like offering job for women during the war. -
U.S. declares Neutrality
The US declared neutrality in the war until the Pearl Harbor Attack happened. -
Women’s Roles in WWII
During WWII women started to work so the men could go to war, women were working as nurses, pilots (inside the U.S. only), etc. -
Lend Lease Act
this allows the U.S. to lend or lease war supplies to any nation on demand during the WWII. -
Pearl Harbor
On December 7th the Japaneses did an surprise attack in the U.S. base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This was a shock for the American covilians and a lot of people died. After this attack us went to war. -
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Japanese American Interment Camp
After the attack on Pearl Harbor Japanese Americans were relocated into Internment Camps outside the society. -
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War Bonds and Rationing
The government started rationing the money, food, and production to save for the war. -
Office of War Information
The United States Office of War Information (OWI) was a United States government agency created during World War II to consolidate existing government information services and deliver propaganda both at home and abroad. OWI operated from June 1942 until September 1945. -
Fire Bombing of Dresden
on February 13th the Allied firebombing the German city of Dresden, killing Over 135,000 people. It was the most drastic and catastrophic bombing of the entire war. -
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill's life was a trajectory of events leading to his stand against Adolph Hitler's threat to control Europe. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Churchill helped lead a successful Allied strategy with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and General Secretary Joseph Stalin during WWII to defeat the Axis powers and craft post-war peace -
Harry S. Truman
President Harry S Truman took America from its traditional isolationism into the age of international involvement. he was born on May 8th, 1984.
