Monday March 25, 2013

US History: Students will be given on WWII topic from below to research and write a blog about.

-The US Home front

-Women's role:

  • Rosie the Riveter represented women workers in WW2.
  • Nursing, very common job for women.
  • a lot of posters supporting women.

-Factories-War Production Board
-War bonds
-Japanese relocation camps
-Propaganda
-War rationing-Office of Price Administration
-Hollywood in WWII
-The story of "Kilroy was here"

US Fighting:

-US in Africa

-US in Italy

-D-Day

-US bombing of Germany

-VE Day and the story of Germany surrendering

-Battle of Coral Sea

-Battle of Midway

-Battle of Iwo Jima

-Battle of the Philippines

-Battle of Okinawa

-Hiroshima bombing

-Nagasaki bombing

-VJ Day and the story of Japan surrendering

-Yalta Conference

-Potsdam Conference

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