Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Today we continued presentations...

VJ Day

  • 67 cities were bombed.
  • Japan surrendered because of the atomic bombs.
  • They also surrendered because Russia invaded Manchuria.
  • The allied nations rejoiced.
  • Japan was in disarray they had no government.
  • Many Japanese officers killed themselves because they knew they'd be in a lot of trouble.
  • The Japanese people heard their Emperor's voice for the first time ever on the radio say they surrendered.

VE Day (Victory in Europe)

  • Sailors of the navy found ou about the end of teh war using European radio.
  • the king and queen appeared 8 times on the balcony of Buckingham palace.
  • Churchill gave a impromt speech from the ministry.

D Day invasion

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