What items are associated with world war 2?

Answer 1

• The Jeep! A North American favorite.
• The atoictm bombs
• The Holocaust - not an item but cannot be forgotten
• The B 17 and Avro Lancaster bombers
• The fighter planes
• "RADAR"
• SONAR
• U Boats (German submarines)
• Food Ration coupon books
• "The Canteen" entertainment centers in the USA - service people were entertained by the Hollywood celebrities
• Big Band Music of that time
• Victory Gardens
• Penicillin became used heavily in World War 2 and advances in Medicine and medical care are associated with the war.
• "The Nazi Swastika"
• The "Nazi" helmet.
• Many of the weapons in WW2 are associated with World War 2 but some were actually developed BEFORE the war.
• The 2 and 1/2 diesel truck, affectionately named "The Double Deuce"
• "The Betty" a Japanese airplane that did a grand job going against the allies.
• The Tank. Originally made during World War 2 the tank gained it fame and many think of that war when they think of tanks, esp. the Panzer and Russian tanks.
• Ernie Pyle: Ok, so he is a person but we associate him and the AP press war correspondents with him and World War 2
• Comic books of the day and the comic strip written by a GI
• The aircraft carriers
• Hari Kari - Bonsai attacks - and tunneling methods of the Japanese