United States, World War II era

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States,_World_War_II_era

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Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:China gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:casualties	over 400,000 military deaths
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:economy	wartime industrial mobilization
gptkbp:enteredWar	1941
gptkbp:foughtIn	gptkb:Empire_of_Japan gptkb:Italy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States, World War II era
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Lend-Lease_Act gptkb:G.I._Bill
gptkbp:majorBattle	gptkb:Normandy_landings gptkb:Battle_of_Midway gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge Battle of Iwo Jima
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:D-Day gptkb:Manhattan_Project gptkb:Potsdam_Conference gptkb:Servicemen's_Readjustment_Act_of_1944 gptkb:Yalta_Conference gptkb:Bracero_Program gptkb:Zoot_Suit_Riots gptkb:Internment_of_Japanese_Americans gptkb:Office_of_Strategic_Services_(OSS) gptkb:Bretton_Woods_Conference gptkb:United_Service_Organizations_(USO) gptkb:War_Production_Board gptkb:Double_V_campaign gptkb:Detroit_race_riot_of_1943 gptkb:March_on_Washington_Movement gptkb:Executive_Order_9066 gptkb:Women_Airforce_Service_Pilots_(WASP) gptkb:Victory_gardens gptkb:Smith-Connally_Act Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) Dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) War bonds
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt gptkb:J._Robert_Oppenheimer gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen gptkb:Rosie_the_Riveter gptkb:Navajo_Code_Talkers
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:George_S._Patton gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkbp:period	1939-1945
gptkbp:population	approximately 132 million (1940 Census)
gptkbp:postwarOutcome	start of Cold War emerged as superpower founding member of United Nations
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:propaganda	gptkb:Office_of_War_Information
gptkbp:rationing	gptkb:food gptkb:gasoline rubber
gptkbp:socialChange	gptkb:Great_Migration women in workforce
gptkbp:triggeredBy	gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Carmen_Jones_(musical)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7