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What are some ways in which the Allied governments committed to total war |
– Raise money by selling bonds in regulating prices and wages – Rationed or control the amount of food in other vital goods consumers could buy – Factory ceased producing consumer goods and turned out airplanes and tanks instead |
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What did the increase in war production due for the economy of the US |
Ended the unemployment of the depression era ended the Great Depression |
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How were many American and Canadian citizens of Japanese dissent treated during World War II |
– In the US and Canada many citizens of Japanese dissent lost jobs property and civil rights – Many Japanese-Americans in Japanese Canadians were interned in camps when government decided they were a security risk |
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Describe the turning point of the war on the Pacific front, South European, Eastern European, Western European |
Pacific front- The battle of midway Battle of El Almaien Battle of Staligrad
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Who were the big three of World War II and what was their initial strategy to win the war |
Roosevelt, Churchill, and Staling
To focus on finishing the war in Europe before trying to end the war in Asia |
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How was the battle of Stalingrad a major turning point in the war what happened afterwards |
Hitler's forces suffered terrible losses of troops and equipment. Afterwards the soviets took the offensive and drove the Germans out of the Soviet Union. |
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Describe how the allies were finally able to open up a Western front by invading Nazi occupied France |
The invasion D-Day, occurred and allied forced broke through German lines and advanced to Paris. By the end France was free |
