Explore World War II from the American perspective in this mini-documentary — from isolationism and Pearl Harbor to D-Day, island-hopping in the Pacific, the Manhattan Project, and the home-front transformations that forged U.S. global leadership. We cover mobilization, Rosie the Riveter, Japanese American internment, strategic bombing, the Marshall Plan, and the war’s lasting political, social, and technological legacies that led into the Cold War. Perfect for history buffs seeking a balanced, concise narrative on how WWII reshaped America’s role in the world. If you enjoyed this deep dive, please like and share the video. #WWII #AmericanHistory #PearlHarbor #DDay #ManhattanProject

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Opening

I. Before Pearl Harbor: Isolationism and Limited Involvement

II. Pearl Harbor and America's Entry into War

III. Mobilizing for Total War

IV. The War in Europe and North Africa

V. The War in the Pacific

VI. The Home Front: Society, Race, and Civil Liberties

VII. Science, Technology, and the Atomic Bomb

VIII. American Perspectives on Victory and the Postwar Order

IX. Long-Term Consequences for the United States

Conclusion

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