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Monday, March 14

Today we had blog discussion on our movies.

 

Rome-Berlin Axis the main reason that the spanish civil war broke out.

 

Japanese invasion on Mankurie- helped them to get resources.

 

Quarantine Speech- given by roosevelt while we were neutral. the peaceful

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Monday, March 14

Today we did our blog discussions about the movies we watched.

 

The Panay Incident was a boat that was attacked by the Japanese and this is one of the first incidents from the Japanese to the United States.

 

Hitler wanted to have part of Czechoslovakia

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Assigned Movie. Children of Huang Shi

For my movie this week I watched "The Children of Huang Shi" it's based on a true story. It's 1937. George Hogg is a British journalist who crossed enemy lines in China, pretending to be a member of the Red Cross bringing supplies. While on the Japan

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Monday, March 14

   Today we finalized our groups for the test coming up, and discussed our movie blogs. Then we continued Mr. Bruns's slides:

 

      Quarantine Speech- A speech given by Roosevelt while we were neutral. Said that the peacful nations of the world shoul

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Monday March 14, 2011

Today we started and finished our movie blog discussion. Test will be late this week.

Quarantine Speech- FDR gave this speech. quarantine means to seperate or keep in.

Panay Incident- the gun boat Panay boat was by Japan and they attacked it by airplan

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Monday March 14, 2011

Today we all got new seats. Then after we got rearanged we started blog discussions over the second WWII movies we watched this weekend. We also picked our groups for the group test we'll be taking this week. There won't be a assigned blog this week.
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Monday March 14, 2011

Today we got in our groups and did blog disscussions.

 

Japs invaded Manchuria to get resources and plan attacks on Russia.

-Quarantine Speech

-(keep in) means Quarantine

 

-Panay Incident

-Attacked by the Japanese

and killed some Americans

this happened arou

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Well this movie is really good. The main actor is is tom cruse...probably spelled really wrong. The setting is in germany...where the nazi's were at. I really liked the begining when it starts off and they are talking german with the flag and the oa

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Assigned blog #6- afghanistan

Bush's policy on the Afghanistan war is a little confusing to me. Bush said that all detainees were to be deemed "unlawful combatants". He also said that the deetaines could be held "as long as necessary". The Bush administration released over 100 de
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miracle at st anna

(1944-italy)

 

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okayy so this movie starts out at a post office. a ww2 veteran works there selling stamps. he is helping this other man. as he looks at him more closely, the man looks awfully familliar. Hector, the ww2 veteran, pulls out a gun and shoo

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Spring 1941

This movie is following a Jewish family in Poland during WWII. In the beginning Clara, the main character, is getting ready for her cello concert in the town where her and her family lived. She goes and visits all the sentimental places with her daug

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Schindler's List Blog

Schinlder's List starts out with Schindler bribing a waiter, then he starts a party and gets in real good with government and military officials.

 

Schindler has a plan to jump in to the manufacturing business using the war to give him a push start. He

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Assigned Blog #6 - Letters from Iwo Jima

I watched Letters from Iwo Jima because I had heard from a few sources that it is a good movie and it was one of the only movies I could find on Netflix Streaming.

 

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Letters from Iowa Jima is based upon the preparations made by the Japanese before the

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Saving Private Ryan

This weekend I watched the movie "Saving Private Ryan" which is, simply, an amazing movie and one of my all-time favorites. Mr. Bruns, I'm sure you've seen it many times but here's a recap.The movie starts as it is discovered that three or four broth
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Assigned Blog #6

Flags of Our Fathers

 

       Flags of our Fathers was the story of six men raising the American Flag at the highest peak of Iwo Jima. During WWII we had decided we wanted to take over this island from the Japenese to gain airfield bases. For example,

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Assigned Blog- Afghanistan.

Why did the US invade Afghanistan in 2001?

 

The US invaded Afghanistan in 2001 because of the Twin Tower incident in 2001.

It was a terrorist attack.

They crashed 2 planes into the Twin Towers in NY, NY.

And one into the Pentagon.

 

The war in Afghanistan

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