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Chapter 17
Part 1Pages 562-568
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Terms to Know
• George Marshall• Women’s Auxillary Army corp (WAAC)• Philip Randolph• Manhattan Project• Office of Public Administration• War Production Board• Rationing
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
• Dissolved American Isolationism• Recruitment offices were flooded with
volunteers
• 5 million Americans ended up volunteering
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Problem with Atlantic Charter
• Japan attacked us
• How would FDR explain that most of our troops would go after Hitler?
• Problem solved when Germany declared war agains the U.S>
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A Two-Front WAr
• One front against Japan in the Pacific
• Another against Hitler in Europe
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The Troops
• Eight weeks of basic training
• Physicals by army doctors
• Some turned away due to ill effects of the Depression
• The impact of many years of hunger
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George Marshall
• The Army Chief of Staff• Later Truman’s Secretary of State
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Women
• Wanted to contribute to the war efford• Many did move into the factories• Victory gardens, recycling, etc.
• WAAC’s: Women’s Auxillary Army Corp• At first women volunteered to serve overseas
(not incombat)• Freed up soldiers for combat duties
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By 1942
• Salaries but no benefits• Ecentually the “Auxillary” was removed• WAC’s
• Were: Nurses• Ambulance Drivers• Radio operators• Pilots
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Minorities in America
• African Americans 1,000,000• Mexican Americans 300,000• Native Americans 25,000• Chinese Americans 13,000• Japanese Americans 33,000
• Some were eager to serve• Many were torn…impact of racism and
discrimination
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War time production
• The spped at which the U.S. flipped to war time production stunned everyone…even many of us
• We had to switch from producing consumer goods to war materials
• From toasters to machine guns
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Labor
• There was a fear that as soldiers went overseas there would not be enough workers to man the factories
• Women filled part of the void and eventually, so did minority groups
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Women
• Many believed that women were too frail to be welders, riveters…they were wrong
• Another plus…Women were generally paid only 60% of what men made per hour
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Rosie the Riveter
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Philip Randall
• Most respected Black labor leader in America
• Was President and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
• Wanted to end discrimination in the workplace, in unions, and in the armed forces
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Organized a march on Washington D.C.
• To demand:• the right to work• The right to fight
• He expected 100,000 to join him
• FDR asked him to cancell the march• Was worried about violence
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Randall refused to cancell
• Until…• FDR issued an executive order to Employers,
Unions, the Military to treat African Americans on an equal basis as Whites
• The Fair Employment Practices Commission
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Hollywood’s Contribution
• Films, cartoons for propaganda purposes
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Donald Duck de nazi
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzH1iaKVsBM
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Other War PropagandaThe office of Public Administration
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Federal Agencies to help run the war
• Office of Scientific Research
• Penicillin• DDT (no body lice!)• Radar• sonar
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Office of Price Administration
• OPA• Instituted Price, wage, rent freezes
• The Revenue Act Taxes went way up for all but WAY up for the nation’s top earners
• The Treasury Department sold War Bonds
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National War Labor Board
• Unions COULD negotiate about benefits, health care, sick or vacation days BUT NOT WAGES
• The Smith-Conally Anti-Strike Act: Strikes were illegal during war
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War Production Board
• Determined the priorities of raw materials:
• Nylon• MetalsGas
Rationing: food, coffee, Sugar, shoes
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The Manhattan Project
• The Work on the bomb and its fuel• Scientists led by Oppenheimer• Security officer: Groves
• SPIES• FDR• Truman• Einstein