THE HOME FRONT

WORLD WAR II AND AMERICAN SOCIETY

I.          Overview of Lecture

II.        Unity in a Racial War

A.  War Without Mercy

B.  Home Front Unity

1.  Propaganda

C.  Ethnic/Racial Assimilation and Tension

III.       Civil Rights

A.  African American Soldiers

B.  Executive Order 8802

C.  Chinese and Filipinos

IV.       Japanese Relocation

A.  Should they be relocated?

B.  Mass Hysteria and Racism

C.  Orphans, too