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Friday, April 1, 2011 APRIL FOOLS DAY!

APRIL FOOLS DAY!!!  We are going over his powerpoint today! Also, Mr. Bruns is going over our Cold War Project. We need 3 sources at least. 200 points. my topic for the cold war project is (14. Effects of the Soviet's invasion of Afghanistan-)

 

 

US Ho

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April Fool's Day

How ya'll doin? let's check out what bruns is saying.  The Germans got within 12 miles of Moscow, too close for comfort if you ask me. Hitler was VERY close to taking over his three key cities of Moscow Stalingrad and Leningrad. The winter came and c
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Friday, April 1st

MY BIRTHDAY IS THIS MONTH!!  at the end.  on the 29th.

 

12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)

Hitler invaded Soviet Union because of Lebensbraum. (living space) Wanted Ukraine for farmland, use people as slave labor, defeat of USSR would further is

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Friday April 1, 2011

I'm not doing my blog today!!! April Fool's! I totally fooled you. Today we listened to a poor AF's joke from Burnsy. We listened to some lecturing. Operation Barbarossa was the greatest land war in recorded history. Began on June 22, 1941. Germany d
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Friday; 4-1-11

April Fool's Day!recap on stuff. still powerpointing.US Homefront:3-29/30-111. Selective Training and Service Act3-29/30-112. Women's role in WWII3-30-113. African-American's role in WWII3-30-114. Native American's role in WWII5. Hollywood's role in
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Friday, April 1

1. Selective Training and Service Acthomefront-what we are doing back home to help win the war-instituted the US draft (1st peacetime draft in US history)-used until 19732. Women's role in WWII-worked in factories (represented by Rosie the Riveter)-w
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1. Selective Training and Service Act- first peacetime draft in US History, Used until 1973 to fill military needs, after 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs2. Women's role in WWII- working in factories, giving our troops stuff, Ro
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Friday April 1

why did we win wwII? - henry kaiser-owned a ship building company. big part. he made more ships than other countries. with out people like him pumping out stuff for our war. basically the homefront.

 

US Homefront: your country and what its doing to su

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Friday, April 1

April Fool's day. Mr. Bruns had a terrible joke.. nothing surprising.

 

US Homefront:

People back home making war goods, food, medical supplies.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

-Instituted the U.S. draft. First peacetime draft in U.S. history, was u

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Friday April 1st

US Homefront:

Doing what you can at home to help the war.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

First peacetime draft in US history

2. Women's role in WWII

Women can do jobs that men can't do because they're gone. Rosie the Riveter ("we can do it", repres

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April 1st

1. Selective Training and Service Act

The Draft. Sign up for selective service at 18.

2. Women's role in WWII

Women paid a huge role---manufacturing, factories, stuff. Rosie the Rivetor. Nursing on the front lines was very needed. Wrote death notices. P
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Thursday, March 31st

Today, Bruns lectured and I listened.  it was sooooooooo much fun.  This is what he talked about.

 

10. How US/Allies fought back against U-boats

We built faster ships to outrun them. Convoy system; ships travelled in large numbers. Ultra and Magic. Hun

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thursday last day of march

US Homefront:People back home making war goods, food, medical supplies.1. Selective Training and Service Act-Instituted the U.S. draft. First peacetime draft in U.S. history, was used until 1973 to fill military needs. After that, the military depend
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April 1, 2011

Today we studied the powerpoint more and any info i obtained from that can be found in my blog post: Test Info!!!!!!!!!!!!
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April 1,2011

1. Selective Training and Service Act
home front, passed in 1940, peacetime draft, drafted me just in case, used until 1973, from there volunteers filled in

2. Women's role in WWII
Rosie the Riveter represented women workers during the war, worked i
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Friday, April 1st

US Homefront:

Why we won the war?
-Henry Kaiser- had factories that pumped out a lot of goods



1. Selective Training and Service Act

■instituted the draft
■first peacetime draft
■war was upon us
■needed men
■used unitl 1973 to fill military needs
■after 1973 U

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April Fools Day. :)

Today we kinda just sat around for the first 10 minutes. Mr. Bruns tried to pull an April Fools joke on us. Epic fail. Pretty sure he used it last year in CWI...:p1. Selective Training and Service Act1940. homefront.Even though we were not in the war
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april 1

US Homefront:1. Selective Training and Service Act■what is a home front?◦what your doing in your home■Selective servace and training act 1940■this is basically a draft■first peace time draft in us history used intill 1973■after 73 military relied on
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April 1 2011

STILL going over the powerpoint..Test questions :US Homefront:What you're doing in your home country. To make it better.1. Selective Training and Service Act 1940 -- US didn't seem very nuetral now. Roosevelt helped passed the Selective Training and
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April 1, 2011

1. Selective Training and Service Act

 

2. Women's role in WWII

 

3. African-American's role in WWII

 

4. Asian's role in WWII

 

5. Hollywood's role in WWII

 

6. Office of Price Administration

 

7. War Production Board

 

8. National War Labor Board

 

9. Why the Home

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