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The United States home front during World War II supported the war effort in many ways, including a wide range of volunteer efforts and submitting to government-managed rationing and price controls. There was a general feeling of agreement that the sacrifices were for the national good during the war.
Life on the home front during World War II was a significant part of the war effort for all participants and had a major impact on the outcome of the war. Governments became involved with new issues such as rationing, manpower allocation, home defense, evacuation in the face of air raids, and response to occupation by an enemy power.
British culture in the Second World War (1999) Jones, Helen (2006). British civilians in the front line: air raids, productivity and wartime culture, 1939-45. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-7290-1. Levine, Joshua. The Secret History of the Blitz (2015). Marwick, Arthur. The Home Front: The British and the Second World War. (1976).
The United Kingdom home front during World War II covers the political, social and economic history during 1939–1945. The war was expensive and financed through high taxes, selling off assets, and accepting large amounts of Lend Lease from the US and Canada.
French poster from World War I. Home front is an English language term with analogues in other languages. [1] It is commonly used to describe the full participation of the British public in World War I who suffered Zeppelin raids and endured food rations as part of what came to be called the "Home Front". [2]
United States home front during World War II (10 C, 118 P) Pages in category "Home front during World War II" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
Economic history of World War I; History of Germany during World War I#Home front; History of the United Kingdom during the First World War; United States home front during World War I; Home front during World War II. Australian home front during World War II; German occupation of Belgium during World War II; Canada in World War II#Home front
Pages in category "United States home front during World War II" The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .