12 World War II Inventions That Changed Everyday Life Forever
World War II wasn’t just a global conflict – it was an unprecedented catalyst for human innovation that transformed our daily lives forever. The pressure of warfare pushed scientists, engineers, and inventors to develop groundbreaking technologies that would later revolutionize civilian life. These 12 wartime innovations not only helped secure victory but also transformed civilian life, shaping the world we know today. 1. Microwave Oven While working on radar technology, Percy Spencer stumbled upon an unexpected phenomenon that would forever change home cooking. According to the Lemelson-MIT Program, the discovery began when a chocolate bar in his pocket melted during …