| A | B |
| ABC-1 AGREEMENT | U.S./BRITAIN AGREE TO WIN IN GERMANY 1ST, THEN GO AFTER JAPAN |
| EXECUTIVE ORDER #9066 | JAP-AMS. SENT TO INTERNMENT CAMPS |
| WAR PRODUCTION BOARD | FACTORIES RETOOLED TO PRODUCE WEAPONS W/ GOV'T HELP |
| OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION | REGULATED PRICES; RATIONING |
| NATIONAL WAR LABOR BOARD | SET CEILINGS ON WAGES |
| SMITH-CON ALLY ANTI-STRIKE ACT | FED'L GOV'T COULD TAKE CONTROL OF "TIED UP" INDUSTRIES AND STOP STRIKES |
| WAACS | ARMY CORPS FOR WOMEN |
| WAVES | NAVY CORPS FOR WOMEN |
| SPARS | COAST GUARD CORPS FOR WOMEN |
| BRACERO PROGRAM | MEXICAN GUEST WORKERS WELCOMED |
| FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES COMMISSION | CAN'T DISCRIMINATE IN DEFENSE INDUSTRIES |
| CONGREES OF RACIAL EQUALITY | COMMITTED TO NONVIOLENT "DIRECT ACTION" AGAINST RACISM |
| NAVAJO CODE TALKERS | TRANSMITTED RADIO MESSAGES IN THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE; PACIFIC FRONT |
| BATTLE OF MIDWAY | TURNING POINT; U.S. BEGINS WINNING |
| D-DAY | JUNE 6, 1944 |
| V-E DAY | VICTORY IN EUROPE; MAY 8, 1945 |
| V-J DAY | VICTORY IN JAPAN; AUG. 1945 |
| POTSDAM CONFERENCE | TRUMAN-STALIN ISSUE SURRENDER OR DIE ULTIMATUM TO JAPAN |
| MANHATTAN PROJECT | ATOM BOMB DEVELOPMENT |
| HIROSHIMA | FIRST CITY HIT WITH ATOMIC BOMB |
| NAGASAKI | SECOND CITY HIT WITH ATOMIC BOMB |
| TOKYO | CITY HIT WITH MASSIVE FIRE BOMBING |
| DOUGLAS MACARTHUR | GENERAL IN PHILIPPINES |
| CHESTER NIMITZ | GENERAL AT MIDWAY |
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER | OVERALL COMMANDER- D-DAY |
| IKE | NICKNAME FOR EISENHOWER |
| HARRY S TRUMAN | TAKES OVER WHEN FDR DIES; APRIL 1945 |
| ALBERT EINSTEIN | GERMAN BORN A-BOMB SCIENTIST |
| ISLAND HOPPING | U.S. STRATEGY IN PACIFIC |
| ANZIO | ITALY: D-DAY |
| ROSIE THE RIVETER | WOMEN FACTORY WORKERS |
| CASABLANCA CONFERENCE | FDR/CHURCHILL PLAN INVASION OF ITALY |
| TEHERAN | IRANIAN CAPITAL; FDR/CHURCHILL PLAN D-DAY |
| BATTLE OF THE BULGE | DEC. 1944 GERMAN OFFENSIVE; LAST MAJOR PUSH |
| IWO JIMA | HEAVILY DEFENDED JAPANESE ISLAND |
| ERWIN ROMMEL | GERMAN "DESERT FOX" |
| A. PHILIP RANDOLPH | PROPOSED A CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH ON WASHINGTON (DELAYED DUE TO WAR) |
| JIANG JIESHI (CHIANG KAI-SHEK) | NATIONALIST LEADER IN CHINA |
| JOSEPH STALIN | COMMUNIST DICTATOR: U.S.S.R. |
| HIROHITO | JAPANESE EMPEROR |