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Section 1 Mobilizing for Defense Chapter 17 Section 1 Mobilizing for Defense

Selective Service WWI: (Sept. 1917-Nov. 1918) 2,810,296 WWII: (Nov. 1940-Oct. 1946) 10,110,104 Korea: (June 1950-June 1953)  1,529,539 Vietnam: (Aug 1964- Feb 1973) 1,857,304

Minority Contributions Women- WAAC “why die for democracy for some foreign country when we don’t even have it here?” Mexican-Americans = 300,000 African-Americans= 1,000,000 Chinese-Americans=13,000 Japanese-Americans= 33,000 Native-Americans=25,000 Why did so many minorities volunteer to fight?

Production Miracle Factories converted to war production 6 million women hired 2 million minority men hired

A. Philip Randolph Founder of Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes a march on Washington “We Loyal Colored Americans Demand the Right to Work and Fight for Our Country” FDR issues executive order calling on employers and labor unions to end discriminatory practices in exchange for cancelling march on Washington

Scientists 1941 Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) Radar Sonar Penicillin Manhattan Project – program to develop the atomic bomb

Federal Government Takes Control Office of Price Administration – fight inflation War Production Board- decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production, organized recycling drives, rationing

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