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4/1/2011

Today, in class, we did nothing.

 

1. 1940 Selective Training and Service Act:
  • First peacetime draft in U.S. History
  • Passed by FDR who really wanted the U.S. to get into the war
  • Even though we were officially a neutral country, FDR knew that we would even
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April. 1. 2011 (April Fools Day)

Notes! :/ No blogging for the rest of the year because according to Mr.Bruns' terrible April fools joke the laptops are being cleaned until next fall. LAME!

 

US Homefront:
  •  It is what people are doing at home to help with the war.

1. Selective Training

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Friday, April 1, 2011

Today Mr. Bruns tried to play an April Fools joke on it but I decided to burst his bubble. Hahaha! :) We went over the powerpoint some more. We also talked about how Mr. Bruns would blog if he was in a war.

US Homefront:
-Homefront is what you're doing

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Friday, April Fool's

U.S. Homefront: What people do at home to help with the war.

1. 1940 Selective Training and Service Act:

■First peacetime draft in U.S. History
■Passed by FDR who really wanted the U.S. to get into the war
■Even though we were officially a neutral co

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Daily Blog: April 1st..

okay soo mr. bruns just told us a april fools joke about how we wont have the computers for awhile.. im not gonna lie he got my hopes up:P.. imm soo gullable..

 

US Homefront:
what people do at home to help with the war..

1. Selective Training and Servic

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Apr. 1, 2011

12. Operation Barborossa(USSR vs Germany)lebesraum- living space in the USSR that hitler wanted for people to live in when they have lots of kids that are perfectpurposed for attack- he despised the ethnic Slavs ruled by their "jewish bolshevik" mast
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Friday April 1st

WHEN THE GERMAN ADVANCE STOPPED THE SOVIET UNION STARTED PUSHING BACK THE GERMAN FORCES. THERE WERE MANY MORE SOVIET CAUSALTIES THEN GERMANS BUT THERE ALSO MUCH MORE SOVIET TROOPS DUE TO ITS VAST SIZE. THIS WAS THE  BEGGINNING OF THE END FOR GERMANY

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April 1, 2011

1. Selective Training and Service Acthome front, passed in 1940, peacetime draft, drafted me just in case, used until 1973, from there volunteers filled in2. Women's role in WWIIRosie the Riveter represented women workers during the war, worked in fa
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APRIL FOOLS DAYYYYYYY fridayy

US Homefront:its what people are doing back home to help with the war.1. Selective Training and Service Act 1940first peacement draft in US historyused until 1973 to fill military needsafter 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs2. Wo
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friday april 1

today we continued notes from the power point.US Homefront:Homefront is what your doing at home.1. Selective Training and Service Act--Passed in 1940-First peace time draft in US history-Used until 1973 to fill military needs-After 1973, US military
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Friday April 1, 2011

moscow volgograd st. petersburg.. battle of moscow- October 1941 and January 1942.  battle of moscolw. furious that his army had been unable to take moscow, hitler dismissed his cammander in cheif in december 194`, and toook personal charge of the we
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Friday April 1

1. Selective Training and Service Act
1940

it is the draft

first peace time draft in history- after 73' the millitary depended on volenteers

2. Women's role in WWII
Rosie the Riveter-represented women workers in WWII
nursing- to help with injuries
se

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APR 1

US Homefront: What you are doing in your home country to benefit the war.



1. Selective Training and Service Act- First peacetime draft in us history. It was a draft to get them in the army.



2. Women's role in WWII- Rosie the Riveter, they worked in fac
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Friday, April 1

Test Questions:

 

US Homefront:--what people are doing at home to help with the war

 

1. Selective Training and Service Act--1940; Roosevelt and Congress passed it in 1940; (drafting); First peacetime draft in US history; Used until 1973 to fill military

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Friday, April 1st

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

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Friday 1, 2011

First we talked about the PowerPoint. After of course mr bruns's failed attempt at a April fools joke.Battle of Moscow-they weren't able to take over Moscow-he fires some of his generals because they couldnt take it over-they were not confident that
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Friday April 1st

Today we continued Mr. Bruns powerpoint on WWII. Monday we're watching Saving Private Ryan :)

 

Test Questions:

 

US Homefront:-- what people are doing at home to help with the war

 

1. Selective Training and Service Ac

-1940; Roosevelt and Congress passed

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Friday April 1st, 2011

its the first day of april!! and its april fools day!!

 

KEEP!!

bruns gave out our next blog assignment which isnt due for the next two weeks. im dueing i have kennedy for my president that i have to blog about.

 Then there is the cold war project this w

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Friday April 1 2011

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 volunt

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Friday April 1st 2011

Today we went over the powerpoint again.

 

Operation Barbarossa:

- Hitler got within 12 miles of Stalingrad, but never actually made it there

-then the winter set in and the Soviets pushed back against the Nazis

Siege of Leningrad:

-started September 8th 1

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