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How did World War II affect the fight for civil rights? The movement suffered many setbacks. The movement gained new support. The movement focused on foreign governments. The movement stalled.

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The movement gained new support

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"The movement gained new support" although real change in Civil Rights legislation wouldn't come until the 1960s. Still, immediately after the war the Army was de-segregated.
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