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17.1 Mobilizing for Defense

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George MarshallArmy's Chief of Staff
Women's Auxilliary Army Corp (WAAC)Women volunteers who serve in noncombat positions.
A. Phillip RandolphAn African-American labor leader who led a march on Washington to protest discrimination.
Manhattan ProjectCode name for research on the atomic bomb.
Office of Price Administration (OPA)Froze prices on most goods to fight inflation.
War Production Board (WPB)Decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production and allocated raw materials to key industries.
rationingFixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.


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