(Chafe, pg. 63) This attitude was seen in the salaries women throughout America received prior to and during the early part of the war in small communities and the United States Government. Even when faced with a shortage of man power most factories were reluctant to place women into physic...
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The effects of WW2 on America brought about an industrial change. America began producing wartime supplies at an astounding rate. America turned domestic factories into war production factories that produced automobiles, such as jeeps and tanks. Airplanes, ships, rifles, and ammunition were quickly ...
The portable M2-2 Flamethrower was commonly used during WWII, but was quickly phased out with the technological advances of tanks and their firepower. The M2-2 Flamethrower had a reach of approximately 20 meters and a burn time of approximately 7 seconds. The WWII flamethrower models featured ho...
and the first Navy SEAL since WWII to receive the MOH. He is also the first Navy service member to receive the Medal of Honor for actions in the Global War on Terror and the third armed forces service member to receive the Medal of Honor since the beginning of Operations Enduring Freedom...
Embassy guard Marine Master Sgt. Juan Valdez was the last American to leave Vietnam. The world's largest helicopter airlift was history. A few hours later, North Vietnamese tanks smashed through the gates of the Presidential Palace. Saigon would be renamed Ho Chi Minh City. After 20 years...
After all, when it came to tanks, wouldn’t you really rather have a Cadillac? War Wise Even when things became available Americans were encouraged to thoughtful buying. Meaning, going without the things you really don’t need. And when you absolutely had to buy…taking good care of every...
The 100th held Castle Hill for the next four days in a disadvantageous situation without any machine guns and tanks. However, the 34th Division could not hold their positions on the flank due to German resistance. Thus, the 100th had to retreat. The Allies launched a second offensive ...
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