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I. Transforming the American Military: From Isolation to World Power

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1 World War II – The Most Revolutionary Moment in American (and World) History

2 I. Transforming the American Military: From Isolation to World Power
A. Pearl Harbor Provokes the United States

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4 B. Dominance in Europe: D-Day

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6 C. Dominance in Asia: Island Hopping & the Atomic Bomb

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11 D. The End of WWII: America Unscathed (Unhurt)

12 II. Two More Difficult Decisions During the War

13 A. The United States Responds Slowly to the Holocaust

14 To Bomb or Not to Bomb?

15 Saying No to the St Louis Ship

16 B. The US Places Japanese-Americans into Internment Camps

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19 III. The Revolutionary Social Effects of WWII

20 A. African-Americans & the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement
Discrimination in The Armed Forces & in Factories

21 The Double V Campaign: Victory Against Dictators and Racism

22 A. Philip Randolph Protests for Equal Employment

23 B. A Small Step Toward Female Equality – Rosie the Riveter and the War

24 C. A Growing Latino Presence: The Bracero Program and Guest Workers

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