A Little Bit of 1950's Sexism

 Just By looking at this retro 1950's ad one can infer that it is
pertaining towards females, after all the ad says that this refrigerator has been "femineered". Many new household appliances were targeted towards women because, they were mostly in charge of taking care of the house will the man went to work, your average old-school typical stereotype, right?

The Pride Behind the Frames

     Walking around the finely kept home, Willis the new inheritor of the house, spends time remembering how his family had served in many honorable American wars. He chuckles lightly looking at the picture of his great, great, great grandfather and the silly looking wig the people back then used to wear. He pauses for a second just thinking of how his great grandchildren will think of him, they may as well chuckle since he is wearing a thick metal helmet in his head, in his war photograph. "Ah yes, well at least I'm part of the soldier family tradition, The Heroes" says Willis as he places his own photograph along side his father, and his father's fathers.

Topic.10 Study Concepts

Mcarthyism Impact on Society- People lost their jobs and some were blacklisted.
Communist "Witch Hunt" and impact on those accused- Some lost their jobs, passports taken away and some were even sent to jail.
Space Race Impact on government policies- Satellite communication, money spent on school education, space programs were introduced.
Cold War mind set for the United States Government and Public- Generally the public and government wanted to beat the Soviet Union on space exploration thus schools encouraged science and mathematics.
Relationship of suburbs, automobiles, and roads- Newly constructed Highways and roads linked them all.
Baby Boom- Period after WWII went the birthrate in the U.S rose dramatically.
Urban-Suburban Pattern- First you have the city which represents low income, then you have what people consider the ghetto (middle income), and after that would be the suburban (high income homes).
GI Bill- Finicail support for veterns, also includes job benifits and education.
Expansion of the Middle Class- Homes, cars, and Televisions were at a reasonible price so many people were able to purchase them (people during this time were making more money than in the past).

Topic.09 Study Guide

1. Women took the roles of men during World War II, from engineers, to postwoman and even some were accepted to fight in the WASPS (Women's. Air Force. Service. Pilots.).
2.The Japanese bombing on Pearl Harbor caused the U.S to develop the Atomic Bomb and use it on Japan two times.
3. The U.S foreign policy before the war was to create a trade called the NATO, during the war all Japanese were held in Interment camps,and after the war the Japs were let go free.
4.The effects on the war on Europe lead to a first a huge recession in all of Europe, then they organized a peace organization which takes care of European world affairs.
5.The effects on Pearl Harbor lead to, the U.S bombing the Japanese.
6. The Japanese were sent to Internment camps which were used to keep Japanese people from "terrorizing" the United States during WWII.
7. Neutrality Acts- were acts used to keep America from getting into wars.
8. The purpose of Propaganda is to make people get rallied up to do something.
9. The purpose of rationing was to persuade Americans to buy a little of everything so that the supplies could go for the war efforts.
10. The results of WWII ultimatly changed the way people viewed to world it lead to many peace treaties, travel and later to a more peacful economic world.

Interview

Masza Tenenbaum:

Q's

1. Mr.s Tenenbaum if you were to be brought back to life with today's knowledge on WWII, how would you react?
2.If you could of joined a rebel squad within the extermination camp,in which they would supply you with a gun and some ammo, would you join the cause?
3.Lets say you were not Jewish, but another race, would you help in the effort to stop Hitler?
4.If you had super powers would you fight crime during WWII?
5.Final question Ms. Tenebaum, if you could replay the past, what would you change?

Shoah Foundation Reaction

When I first saw the first video I felt really sad when he mentions that his mom was a very beautiful women and to see her in the condition was very painstaking. I could not imagine my mom in that situation.

Then next video I saw was on how a women stated that when she helped men in a crematorium by supplied them with gunpowder, she also mentions that most of her accomplices died but they manage to blow up one of the crematoriums.

A rare Soviet Russion Patrarotic Badge

This rare Soviet Union Patriotic Badge is very valuable   because as you can see its authenticity is It also opens up and as you can see it has a custom signature of an old Soviet Union Solider. It id a truly significant item in the World War II collection.