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Sep 29, 2023 · This remarkable cartographic artifact illustrates one of the more far-fetched reasons for staying out of the coming World War: should America end up on the losing side, that could result in the...
California during World War II was a major contributor to the World War II effort. California's long Pacific Ocean coastline provided the support needed for the Pacific War . California also supported the war in Europe .
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This remarkable cartographic artifact illustrates one of the more far-fetched reasons for staying out of the coming World War: should America end up on the losing side, that could result in the dismemberment of the United States, à laPoland in previous centuries or Austria-Hungary and Germany after the First World War. The headline above this map f...
The occupied/annexed Yellow Zone would include all but the most easterly strips of Washington and Oregon, all of California, western parts of Nevada and Arizona, plus the entirety of Alaska, captioned (on the map inset on the bottom-right): “Rich Alaskan mineral, lumber and fur resources taken over by a conqueror.” The legend next to Hawaii, also i...
That leaves a Green Zone in the north, in two parts, as the final giveaway. First, the zone around the Great Lakes, including Wisconsin, Michigan, and part of Minnesota: “a big prize for one of the victors — minerals, foodstuffs, shipping outlets.” Then, there is a section of the New England states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, C...
This map appeared on Sunday, November 28, 1937, on the front page of a supplement to the Chicago Herald and Examiner(“a paper for people who think”). It was also published in many other newspapers of the Hearst media empire. Although the map describes a future that never happened, maybe it did have an impact on the things to come — if only on the f...
By war’s end, California had 140 military bases that spurred government spending in the defense industry during World War II, and which continued throughout the Cold War. The vast federal defense spending prompted continuous growth in other industries and manufacturing jobs.
On April 1, 1943, in a mundane task of paperwork approval that was kept secret, the United States established a research laboratory in the mountains of New Mexico. In the paperwork it was referred to as Project Y, and administered by the University of California.
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California Transformed. Sunday, December 7, 1941. History would never be the same after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. America’s entry into the Second World War (1939-45) would prove to be the decisive turning point in the greatest conflict of the Twentieth Century.
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