PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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The Bell Bomber plant produced over 650 B-29 bombers.
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Georgia provided more military facilities than any other state
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Shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick build ships used for the war effort.
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Georgia served as a refugee camp for German citizens who wanted to flee the violence in their homeland.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Georgia contributed in WW2 by creating military bases, Bell Aircraft, and shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick. These contributions helped Georgia get out of their depression, increase economy, and supply several items to the US military. He was a person who valued in created a strong US Navy and Army.
Detailed explanation-2: -As the United States mobilized for WWII, Georgians answered their Nation’s call. Southern states were critical to the war effort during World War II (1941-1945), and none more so than Georgia. Over 300, 000 Georgians served in the military, and thousands of civilians worked in rapidly expanding wartime industries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Georgia played a significant role during America’s participation in World War I (1917-18). The state was home to more training camps than any other state and, by the war’s end, it had contributed more than 100, 000 men and women to the war effort.
Detailed explanation-4: -Georgia contributed more than 100, 000 men and women to the U.S. armed forces and their auxiliaries during World War I. The 31st Division (National Guard) drew troops and units from Georgia. The 82nd Division drew many of its selected servicemen from Georgia.
Detailed explanation-5: -In all, 187 ships used during the war were built in either Savannah or Brunswick. The economic impact of the Savannah and Brunswick shipyards on Georgia communities was huge. More than 15, 000 employees, many of which were women, built 88 Liberty ships at the Savannah shipyard.