The Good War The Bad War

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World War Two was a good war and a bad war, good because the U.S. rose from a severally crippling depression. Bad because many were killed, injured and devastated by the loss of family, many were lured into the military under false beliefs.When I say "good" I mean that the market of economy in the U.S. was stimulated, something that was much needed. This put many people to work who never had a chance at making a real living before the war.
First I will talk about why I thought that the war was a "good war". Economically many people before the war were having a tough time making ends meet.Once the U.S. entered the war in 1941 the economy swiftly grew and put many people to work. The bracero program which was an American-Mexican program designed to let Mexicans cross the border into the U.S. and let them workjobs such as ship building on the Pacific coast.. Sioux and Navajos were hired by the masses to aid in the construction of military depots and training facilities. The African-Americans saw the war as an opportunity to make money in the work force and to prove their value in the military. In industry the number of black workersrose from 2,900,000 to3,800,000. Unions also enrolled 1,250,000 African-Americans. This gave the African Americans a real chanse at earning a respectable wage and being able to afford luxuries which were once unimaginable. Many of African-American workers worked in factories helping the war time effort.
Women in the work force climbed the most drastically, during the great depression women who were married were barred form most jobs. But WW II, for thefirst time opened many doors for women in the work force. " The number of female automobile workers for examplejumped from 29,000 to 200,000 and that of women electrical workers from 100,000 to 374,000." This Quote from Out of many a history of the American people really shows you the amount of increase in women labor d…