rationing of some consumer goods
during world war 2 the need of the united states for more war materials resulted in the
many foods, fuels
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the following items were in short supply duro world war 2
japan attacked pearl harbor
president fdr referred to december 7th, 1941 as "a date which will live in infamy" because
philippines
the largest surrender in untried states military history occurred in
dropping of the atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki
what ended world war 2 in japan
japanese military attack on pearl harbor
the japanese internment camps were mainly a reaction to the
develop the atomic bomb
during world war 2 the name of the manhattan project was the name of the plan to
fat man & little boy
what were the nicknames of the atomic bombs dropped on japan
prisoner war camps
survivors of the bataan death march were sent to
battle of bataan
"no mama, no papa, no uncle sam" is the famous phrase associated with the
- us and filipino pow's were forced to walk many miles
- us and filipino pow's weren't given adequate food and water
- us and filipino pow's were often abused and killed
describe the bataan death march
never
how often did the japanese break the navajo code
nature & navajo culture
navajo code words often related to
los alamos, new mexico
where did work on the worlds first atomic bomb begin
leslie groves
who was the military leader of the manhattan project
bill mauldin
what new mexican artist produced the "willie and joes" cartoon during world war 2
laborers from mexico
the purpose of the bracero program was to recruit
- donating scrap metal
- growing victory gardens
- rationing supplies
new mexicans helped in the war crisis by
it had lots of open space and was very isolated
what was the main reason new mexico was used for pow and internment camps during world war 2
the spot where the first atomic bomb was tested
what is trinity site
the urgent need for the us to develop an atomic weapon
the einstein nuclear letter warned president f d roosevelt of the
- mail was censored
- scientists were followed
- everyone carried identificaron cards or passes
what was part of security at los alamos during world war 2
save the us from more casualties in an invasion of japan
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