11.2.2 - SQ2 Primary Sources

Compelling Questions:

Should a country be isolated in a time of global conflict?

Supporting Question 2:

How did people experience the war abroad and at home?

Primary Sources

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Serving in the Pacific: Working at General MacArthur's Headquarters Links to an external site. ANCHOR
Serving in the Air Force Links to an external site. ANCHOR
Racial Discrimination in the Army Links to an external site. ANCHOR
The Manpower Problem (Oct 12, 1942) Links to an external site. Pres. Franklin Roosevelt
Call for Japanese Internment Links to an external site. ANCHOR
Winners in North Carolina's Feed a Fighter Program Links to an external site. ANCHOR
Wartime Wilmington Links to an external site. ANCHOR

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U.S. Forces Raise the American Flag on Mount Suribachi Following the Battle of Iwo Jima Links to an external site. NCpedia
WWII POW Camp in Williamston, NC Links to an external site. East Carolina University
Rosie the Riveter Links to an external site. Norman Rockwell

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Title Source
Selection of Video Interviews with WWII Navajo Code Talkers Links to an external site. NavajoCodeTalkers.org

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