The home front by Liam Lawlor

What was the draft

liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:34:31 UTC

During the 1940s it was required that every man from the ages of 18 to 45 were required to enter the draft, in the end over 10 million men were drafted also a few women volunteered for the war.

WW2 draft

liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:36:54 UTC

American men signing up for the draft ages 18-45

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liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:40:39 UTC

What was wartime propaganda

liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:48:37 UTC

Propaganda is uses to promote a particular idea or cause, almost all countries at war promoted their propaganda. The propaganda was very convincing to the people of those countries. They were also used to promote themselves as the good guys.

WW2 propaganda

liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:51:12 UTC

American and British propaganda obstructing Germany

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liamlawlor — 2025-01-10 13:52:11 UTC

what were war bonds

liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 12:52:45 UTC

war bonds were a security ensuring funds for operations during the war without raising taxes also making sure the owner would keep the money without it lowering basically meaning the soldiers in the war would get a guaranteed amount of money after the war, which would manipulate men into fighting in the war.

war bonds

liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 12:54:30 UTC

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liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 12:55:36 UTC

What were minorities in the armed forces

liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 12:59:54 UTC

minorities in the armed forces was when different minority groups fought in ww2 for america being in their own separated group and while still being in the military were discriminated, japanese fighting for america specifically due to other Americans thinking they would turn similar with German- American soliders

liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 13:01:04 UTC

African Americans in the navy

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liamlawlor — 2025-01-14 13:01:46 UTC