america’s history sixth edition chapter 25 the world at war 1939–1945 copyright © 2008 by...

America’s HistorySixth Edition

CHAPTER 25

The World at War1939–1945

Copyright © 2008 by Bedford/St. Martin’s

Henretta • Brody • Dumenil

The Road to War• The Rise of Fascism

• Isolationists versus Interventionists

• Retreat from Isolationism

• The Attack on Pearl Harbor

Organizing for Victory• Financing the War• Mobilizing the American Fighting Force• Workers and the War Effort• Politics in Wartime

Life on the Home Front• “For the Duration”• Migration and Social Conflict• Civil Rights during Wartime

Fighting and Winning the War• Wartime Aims and Tensions• The War in Europe• The War in the Pacific• Planning the Postwar World

Chapter 25 The World at War, 1939–1945

• Map 25.1 World War II in the North Atlantic, 1939–1943 (p. 772)

• Map 25.2 Japanese Relocation Camps (p. 785)

• Map 25.3 World War II in Europe, 1941–1943 (p. 788)

• Map 25.4 World War II in Europe, 1944–1945 (p. 789)

• Map 25.5 World War II in the Pacific, 1941–1942 (p. 792)

• Map 25.6 World War II in the Pacific, 1943–1945 (p. 793)

Chapter 25 The World at War, 1939–1945

• Figure 25.1 Government Military and Civilian Spending as a Percentage of GDP, 1920–1980 (p. 774)

• One City (and Island) at a Time (p. 766)

• Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 (p. 773)

• Why We Fight (p. 776)

• Please Stay Home (p. 776)

• A Real “Rosie” at Work (p. 777)

• Fighting for Freedom At Home and Abroad, 1941 (p. 780)

• Zoot Suit Youth in Los Angeles (p. 784)

• Hitting the Beach at Normandy (p. 790)

• The Living Dead (p. 791)

• The Big Three at Yalta (p. 794)

• Hiroshima (p. 795)