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General who pushed for the formations of a WAAC, having women in the military |
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The nation's leading African-American labor leader |
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Japanese American citizen |
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Fought inflation by freezing prices on most goods |
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Decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production and allocated raw materials to key industries |
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Establishing fixed allotment of goods |
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American general who commanded an invasion of North Africa |
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June 6, 1944, Invasion of Normandy, Ally victory |
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General who helped liberate France |
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Guy who took over after Roosevelt died |
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May 8, 1945, victory in Europe day, first part of war was over |
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General who commanded American and Filipino troops and was forced to abandon the Philippines |
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Commander of American naval forces in the Pacific, intercepted Japanese invasion force |
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Most ambition scientific enterprise in history, created atomic bomb |
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Scientist that headed atomic bomb construction |
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Important Japanese military center,w here the first atomic bomb was dropped |
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Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met at the Soviet City of Yalta |
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International peacekeeping body |
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Tried for actions committed during the war |
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Civil rights leader, formed interracial organization |
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Organization to confront urban segregation in the North |
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Organization that pushed the govt to compensate those sent to camps |
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