Sunday, January 31, 2010
1942 - Why is this year considered the critical period of the war?
Students: please post your group responses below. Significant events and decision during this year will impact the longterm successes and failures of those principle nations involved in the war.
1942: The Critical Point of The Land of the Rising Sun by Prem, Sea, and Tej
At the start of 1942, Japan was one of the most powerful countries in the world, but after American involvement in the war, and the victory in the battle of Midway, Japan lost Naval Power.
Italy was on Germany's side and was quite probably the worst ally ever. First they invaded France at the same time as Germany and did badly. Then they invaded Greece and did even worst. They also invaded North Africa and were defeated. Mussolini got captured by his own countrymen. Italy was invaded and finally surrendered after having only a negative affect on the Nazis' overall strategy.
HITLER'S PROPAGANDA
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Killing Hitler (cartoons)
I put together and edited the videos I could find about what modern cartoons have to say about Hitler. Even cartoons today still feel like killing Hitler. This shows how awful he must have been.Leadership)
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Outstanding Website on World War II...with recipes no less!
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