This document summarizes various aspects of life during World War II in the United States, including women taking jobs in factories and the military, rationing of goods on the home front, internment of Japanese Americans, contributions of minority groups like Navajo code talkers, and the impact of wartime service and the end of the war on future American presidents and popular culture through films and music. It concludes by mentioning the WWII memorial dedicated in Washington D.C. in 2004.

2. S usan M. Pojer
Horace Greeley H. S . Chappaqua,
NY

3. Your Number Was Called!

4. Marine Corps Motor Pool

5. Servicing U. S. Bombers

6. USO Canteen

7. The Andrew Sisters Singing
“Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”

8. Betty Grable: Allied Pinup Girl
She Reminded Men
What They Were Fighting For

9. Fighting the Enemy on the
Battlefield &
on the Home Front

10. Working on the Assembly Line

11. “Rosie, the Riveter”

12. Fix that Engine!

13. Join the Women’s Army Corps

14. Women’s Army Air Corps
Pilots

15. We Need Nurses Badly

16. Female War Photographer

17. Do Your Bit!

18. Buy, Buy, Buy, Buy a Bond:
It Will Lead to VICTORY!

19. Get Your Ration Cards

20. S..t..r..e..t..c..h That Food!

21. No New Dresses for a While

22. On the Road
Looking for Work

23. Segregated Units

24. Japanese-American Boy Scout
Troop in an Internment Camp

25. Navaho “Code Talkers”

26. 7 Future American Presidents
Views of the World Were Formed
by Their Service in World War II

27. Abbott & Costello:
“Buck Privates”

28. Hollywood Pitches In

29. He’s the Boogie Woogie
Bugle Boy of Company B

30. Bob Hope in the South Pacific

31. Thanks, for the Memories!

32. Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima

33. The Beginning of the
Nuclear Age

34. It’s Finally Over!!!!!

35. WW II Memorial in
Washington, DC
Dedicated on April 29, 2004