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Pearl Harbor- the US fleet in the Pacific was anchored at Pearl Harbor, on Dec. 7th, the
Japanese bombed the Harbor
Smith V Allwright- allowed the government to take over war-related businesses whose
operations were threatened by a strike
Harry S. Truman- Became Roosevelts running mate and vice president for his fourth
term in office, severed most of Roosevelts term because of death
Battle of the Atlantic-The naval war which took place while fighting the Germans
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So Whats
1. President Roosevelt set a precedent by running, and winning, his fourth term in office.
Many felt a change in power during the war was irrational. The Republican nominee,
mobilization for war. These included the War Production Board WPB (manage war
industries), the Office of War Mobilization (production priorities and raw materials) ,