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Amer. History Ch.17

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George Marshall Army Chief of Staff General
WAAC Women's Non-Combat Postions
A. Phillip Randolph Founder of the Brotherhodd of Sleeping Cars
Manhattan Project Atomic Bomb Project
OPA freezed prices of food, raised income tax rates
WPB Converted commersial factories into war factories
Rationing Fixed amount of foods a single person could take
Dwight D Eisenhower American General, leaded opertation torch into Axis controlled North Africa
D-Day Invasion of Northern France, beaches of Normany, operation overlord
Omar Bradley Lead a massive air bombing on German lines
George Patton lead forces into german lines. Libertation of France
Battle of the Bulge American forces capturing their first German town, Aachen. Germans lost 120,000 men
V-E Day Victory of Europe
Harry S. Truman Vice President that took over for Roosenvelt after Roosevelt died.
Douglas MacArthur Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific
Chester Nimitz Commander of American Navel forces in the Pacific
Battle of Midway Turing point in the Pacific front.
Kamikaze Suicide Japanese Bomber
J. Robert Oppenheimer Helped with the development of the A-Bomb
Hiroshima One of two Japanese cities that was blown to rubble by THE ATOMIC BOMB!?!?!?!?
Nagasaki Key Japanese military base. Blow away by the A-Bomb
Nuremberg Trials Procecuted German Nazis for war crimes
GI Bill of Rights provided education and training for Veterans
CORE equal right for blacks
Interment confinement of 1,444 Japanese-Americans
JACL pushed the goverment to compensate those sent to the camps for their lost property
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