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US Bombing of Germany Assigned Blog

Strategic bombing during WWII is a term that refers to all aerial bombardment of a strategic nature between 1939 and 1945 with any of the nations involved in the war. This could be the bombing of military forces, cities (highly populated areas), rail

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Womens Role.

Before the World War 1: Women were worked in domestic services, like clothing trade, textile manufacturing,commerce, those jobs employed more women then men. Women also worked at home as a stay at home mother. Before 1914 only a few countries allowed

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4/2/2013

On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-1945). An American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people. Tens

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Tuesday, April 2

Test tomorrow-over all the home front stuff below. test will be two days. Group Test. Checkout power points for further information.

The US Homefront-Where the families of soldiers live. Back home to help war effort.

  • Women's role- Rosie the Riveter rep
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Tuesday April 2

We had blog discussion today

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

-The US Homefront

  • Women's role-women took over jobs for a lot of the men. They were allowed in the military but they weren't all
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Tuesday April 2, 2013

-Test tomorrow. Test over Homefront, and U.S fighting. Day two will be over bombing of Japan and conference. Group Test.

The US Home front-Where the families of soldiers live. Back home to help war effort.

  • Women's role- Rosie the Riveter represented wo
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Tuesday April 2nd

Group test next wednesday:

-The US Home front-Where the families of soldiers live. Back home to help war effort.

  • Women's role- Rosie the Riveter represented women workers in WWII. Women took over jobs after the men left for war. Limited in roles during
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Tuesday April 2

Yesterday we didn't have school! Today we are going over the thing that will be on our test tomorrow, and what is gonna be on the test Thursday! The test is a group test!

Battle of the Philippians

  • Japan invaded the island because they wanted a base aga
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

-The US Homefront

  • Women's role
  • 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 - June 6, 19

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April 2 2013

-The US Homefront

Women's role: During WWI many men were hurt, which kick-started the theme of women getting into the workforce. Women worked in factories during WWII. 90% of the women serving in the military worked as search-light operators.

Factories

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Tuesday, April 2nd (U.S.)

-The US Homefront

  • Women's role
    • Rosie the Riveter - represented women workers in WWII
    • needed as farmers, typist, timekeepers, elevator operators, messangers, teachers, search light operators
    • WASP- Womens Army Service Pilots
  • Factories-War Production Board
    • lo
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Tuesday, April 2nd

Blog discussion continued...

Oppenheimer and Groves- Groves was a general put in charge of the Manhattan project. Oppenheimer was a communist scientist. A test explosion took place in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The test bomb was called Trinity.

-Hiroshima

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4-2-2013

Today we are talking about the code names about Japanese bombs,

New Mexico the first bombed-brighter and hotter than the sun..

The weather for the Nagasaki bomb.

It did the job of ending the war.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

-The US Homefront

  • Women's role
    • worked in the factories for the men who were fighting in the war; factories were a key factor in why the allies won the war
    • Rosie the Riveter = represented women saying we can help in this war and won't get bulding muscles
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April 2, 2013

BACK TO SCHOOL BACK TO SCHOOL.

Battle of the Phillipeans

  • Japan invaded the island because they wanted a base against the United States
  • Douglas McArthur was over there and he was ordered to leave to go Australia
  • When he got to Australia he vowed to return
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