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War Production Board

Brought about huge wartime changes

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Lend Lease program significance

Large aid to UK USSR and Latin America allowed expanded US industry

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Bracero Program Significance

US industry and agriculture had an easier time managing labor shortages

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How why did us mobilize industry

Not enough machine tools to make matériel, matériel production slowed until machine tool production set to full scale

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Office of Production Management

Regulated production and supply of materials needed for national defense and coordinated companies involved

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Supplies production and allocation board

Coordinated the priorities of manufacturing outputs within the nation

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War Production Board

Increased output but couldnt guarantee raw material constant flow

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Training within Industry

Provided preparation for the unskilled so they could join the labor force

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Office of Price Administration

Lowered the ceiling for inflation and allowed for more disposable income that lead to war bond supply, limited inflation and stabalized economy

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War Bonds

took money out of economy and sold citizens security to finance the war and prevent inflation

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Cold War Significance

Promoted national defense industries and allowed for economy to stay successful

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GI Bill of rights / Servicemans Readjustment act

federal aid and easier transition to work, low interest mortgages that lead to construction boom and more employment, educational opportunities

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Taft-Haftley Act

Didnt have to join unions, advance notice of a strike, narrowed unfair labor laws and union practices, pledge not communist

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Truman Doctrine

US policy to provide countries battling communism / totalitarianism with military and economic aid

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Dept if munitions and supply

Coordianted purchases for the military materials given to allies

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Wartime Industries Control Board

wage price controlled inflation and controlled employment options

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Gouzenko Affair

Russian Igor Gouzenko defects to canada and reveals soviet espionage and spies in Canada

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Radar

Battle of Britain - warned of german air raid

all weather to target ships and airplanes

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Coral Sea

Prevented Port moresby attack and aussie isolation, aircraft carriers used, ships never saw each other

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Midway

Turning point of pacific cause jp lost so many carriers

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Bazooka

First implemented in north africa and sicily

smoke betrayed location