2.  Served in segregated units  Tuskegee Airmen  Elite group of African American fighter pilots  “Great Migration” north to work in war factories  “Double V” campaign  Goal to achieve double victory over Hitler’s racism and the racism in the U.S.

3.  Executive Order 9066  Japanese ordered by FDR to move to internment camps  Strong anti-Japanese prejudice on West Coast  False-belief that Japanese Americans were aiding the enemy  Supreme Court supported U.S. Government’s actions against Japanese Americans (“military urgency”)  In the Military  442 nd Regiment  Formed from volunteers at internment camps  Famous for heroism and high casualties  Received many honors and medals

4.  Communication codes  Navajo have an unwritten language, no alphabet, or symbols  Used by Marine Corp in Pacific against Japanese.

5.  “Rosie the Riveter”  Women take men’s places in factories and at home.  Nurses and non- combat military roles.