Chapter 24: The World at War, 1937–1945

I. The Road to War

1.  The Rise of Fascism

A.  Japan and Italy

B.  Hitler’s Germany

2.  Isolationists versus Interventionists

A.  The Popular Front

B.  The Failure of Appeasement

C.  War Arrives

3.  The Attack on Pearl Harbor

II. Organizing for Victory

1.  Financing the War

2.  Mobilizing the American Fighting Force

3.  Workers and the War Effort

A.  Rosie the Riveter

B.  Wartime Civil Rights

C.  Organized Labor

4.  Politics in Wartime

III. Life on the Home Front

1.  “For the Duration”

2.  Migration and the Wartime City

A.  Racial Conflict

B.  Gay and Lesbian Community Formation

3.  Japanese Removal

IV. Fighting and Winning the War

1.  Wartime Aims and Tensions

2.  The War in Europe

A.  D-Day

B.  The Holocaust

3.  The War in the Pacific

A.  The Manhattan Project

4.  Planning the Postwar World