World War II brought new prosperity to many Americans. Who benefited most from the wartime economy? What financial limitations did various members of...

The answer
to this would be substantially different if you are asking about the impact ofas a whole than if
you are asking about the economy during the years 1941 to 1945.  In other words, WWII certainly
brought new prosperity to many Americans, but it brought that prosperity to different Americans
in the actual war years than it did in the years after the war.

After the
war, prosperity came to many Americans as a result of the war.  This came about in large part
through the GI Bill.  The GI Bill allowed many Americans from all classes of society to go to
college.  This allowed them to become part of the middle class.  It also allowed many Americans
to buy their own homes for the first time.  This...