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Doolittle's Raid
- Many plains flew to drop bombs in Japan
- The raid wasn't about military goals, mostly to just to give our soldiers confidence
Today we continued WWII discussion.
US Homefront: What U.S was doing back home to help win the war.
1. Selective Training and Service Act- first peacetime draft in U.S history. used until 1973 to fill military needs, after 1973 military depended on v
selsctive training and service act 1940
first peace time draft in usa history
used until 1973 to fill military needs
after 1973 us military depended on volunteers to fill needs
gerorge c marshall cheif of tstaff of the is military druin
u boats how speed
US Homefront:
a homefront is what we are doing back home to help the war. Making food supplies.
1. Selective Training and Service Act
first peactime draft in US HIstory.Used until 1973 to fill military needs. After 1973, US military depended on voluntee
We again continued the powerpoinnt today....
US Homefront:-- what people are doing at home to help with the war
1. Selective Training and Service Ac
-1940; Roosevelt and Congress passed it in 1940; (drafting); First peacetime draft in US history; Used
We started out talking about the powerpoint.
Doolittles Raid
-militarily is didnt really have too much purpose
-the only reasons for it was a moral boost, and it was to confuse the Japanise
-this caused japan to want to take over more islands as a bette
battle of coral sea
first battle where it was no battle ships saw or shot at each other and the battle was only airplanes
adm, nimitz was head honcho of the navy
battle of midway was the most important naval battle of the war
lasted 3 days
we won
japan los
THE MASTERS!!
Review slideshow.
Dolittle's raid.
Battle of Coral Sea: Fought from May 4-8, 1942.
Major naval battle. First battle when aircraft carriers engaged each other. Neither side's ships ever saw each other. Used planes.
Admiral Chester Nimitz: Hea
Battle of the Coral Sea
The battle of te coral sea was fougt from May 4-8 1942
It was a major naval and air forces from the US and AU
The battle was te first action in wich aircraft carriers engaged each other
Admiral Chester Nimitz
Battle of Midway
Wid
Today we're going over the power point again.
James Doolittle,
Battle of Coral Sea, the battle of Coral sea was fought from May 4-8, 1942. It was a major naval battle between the Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States a
14. US Generals-Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur, Nimitz, Bradley
George C. Marshall- Chief of Staff of the US Military during WWII. He stayed in Washington D.C. controlled all the men in the military. President the only person above him.
Geo
doolittle's raid:
drop bombs on japan
battle of coral sea:
may 4-8, 1942
naval battle between japanese navy and allied navy and air forces from the US and australia
first action battle in which aircraft carriers engaged each other
japan sank more ships th
Doolittle Raid
James Doolittle was in charge of the doolitle raid
FDR was upset after pearl harbor and wanted to bomb japan as soon as possible
japanese people were told that they couldnt be beat so this would confuse them
americans needed a moral boost
t
Today in Class we continued our notes.
US Homefront:
1. Selective Training and Service Act
-Military Needs
-First Peacetime draft (up to 1973)
-U.S depended on volunteers to fill military needs
2. Women's role in WWII
-Women started working in Factories an
There was many videos that were found after WWll that were in color.
Doolittles Raid had an effect on us and Japan.
Japan was forced to pull back because of Doolittles Raid.
The Battle of Coral Sea was fought from May 4-8, 1942.
It was a major naval batt
US homefront-what are we doing back home to help with the war..-
1. Selective Training and Service Act
-1940.. first peacetime draft in US history used til 1973 to fill military needs..
2. Women's role in WWII
rosie the riveter - represented women worker
Today we watched the beginning of Saving Private Ryan.
