New Mexico WWII: 6.2

1,800 New Mexican National Guardsmen were stationed in ________ at the start of WWII.

______ led the team to build "The Gadget."

The Manhattan Project employed more than ____ from the neighboring communities.

For secrecy, "Adam Barnes" was a _____ for the ______.

The Manhattan Project was a ______ plan to develop ________.

____ Ernie Pyle reported from the front lines, was killed on a Pacific Island.

_____- WW2 Marine volunteers, used their language skills to help win the war in the Pacific.

______ drew cartoons depicting life of the average WW2 G.I. Joe

V-J Day

New Mexico's isolation and weather were factors for training _____.

POW camps in NM held _______ soldiers.

" ... a date which will live in infamy."

6,000,000 Jews to concentration camps, worked/starved ... sent to gas chambers.

The US dropped A-bombs on ______, then _____ to end WW2.

During WW2, there were two main and 21 branch ____ camps in NM.

______ took over factory jobs, businesses, non-combat roles (WACs/WAVEs) & homes.

Interned Japanese-Americans lost their ______, _____ and _____.

Bataan Death March, ________ followed the surrendered soldiers who were too weak to continue.

_____ worked on the Army and Air bases, which boosted the economy.

temporary farm workers 1942-64

WWII started when ____ invaded _____ on ____.

_______ was heavy at ______ where the "gadget" was built.

_______, NM was chosen due to it's remote location to develop the _____.

American-Japanese citizens were interned as __________.

"The Gadget" was tested 07.16.1945 at ______.

The US Gov't ______ and ______, in 1988 to surviving Japanese ________.

To help the war effort, much _____ came from the Farmington and Hobbs area.

V-E Day

The sneak attack by _____ on ____ happened ____.