How did US mobilization for World War 2 affect women and minority groups?

Answer 1

Minorities on the homefront during WWII worked as hard as every one else. Often, they were the man-power of the work crews. They cleared land for military installations, highways, and POW camps. They worked in the mills processing the lumber from these clearings. The worked in the motor pools repairing the equipment and machinery. They, too, worked in factories. The women became nurses or LVNs and worked in hospitals. They worked in laboratories and factories.

Answer 2

Minority groups were affected because they were also required to enlist in the war. Some thought it wasn't their war to fight. Racism increased against them in the army. Women were affected because the Women's Auxilliary Army Corps. They could now join the army. In the army they workedmas nurses, ambulance drivers, radio operators, electricians, and pilots. Tory

Answer 3

World War 2 affected the lives of women in the US by letting them to work in the factories where the men used to work. Before, they used to not be able to go near them.

Answer 4

Please specify which war you're talking about.