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Technological Advancements During World War II

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During World War II there were many new technologies that were invented and used. Many new advancements were made in medicine, weapons, and transportation. The war forced many factories to make materials that they were not normally used to making. This led to many new jobs being available lowering the unemployment rate to below two percent. These technologies helped the United States win the war. “World War II also saw advances in medical technology. Penicillin was not invented during the war, but it was first mass produced during the war, the key to making it available to millions of people” (Mindell). The invention of penicillin greatly reduced diseases and helped save many lives. Advancements in blood transfusions greatly helped save troops
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