For my 3rd assigned blog post i watched Schindler's List. This movie is about a man named Oskar Schindler who has Jewish workforce. Quickly after he notices what is going on as people are getting killed by the Nazis he becomes worried and wants to fi
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PEARL HARBOR
Pearl Harbor is a movie about these two friends Rafe and Danny. The movie starts out pre wwII with a young Rafe and Danny playing and rafes father comes out and starts hitting him and danny hits the father. Then we have rafe and da
I chose to watch the movie "Diary of Anne Frank" and it is about a young Jewish girl about 14 years old who is in hiding with her family from the Nazis army during the time of the Holocaust. Jewish families went into hiding, or otherwise they were t
Band of Brothers: Episode 1
The first episode opens at Upottery Airfield on June 5, 1944. E, or "Easy", Company of the 506th Airborne regiment prepare for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of occupied France. The men are told that weather condit
For the third assigned blog, I decided to watch Saving Private Ryan. The movie was all about a search for Private James Ryan so they could send him home to his mother. His 3 older brothers were in the war and were all KIA, making him the only brother
For my assigned blog, I watch Into the White which is about a German and British plane that crash and 3 men from the German plane found a Norwegian hunting house and the British later join them as they find the house. The Germans allowed the British
We had a discussion over the issues in Ukraine and Russia. We then went into the review over the Maps for the upcoming quiz.
The Pianist is the movie I watched for the assigned blog #3. The movie is based on a novel written by Wladyslaw Szpilman. The movie is about him and his family during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw Poland. It starts out by the family being in Warsaw
Today we started going of the class going over the map of Asia. Then we worked on our debates. The debate will be Tuesday now.
review over
- define what the treaty of Versailles was?
- ended the war
- who was the us president
- Wilson
- what was the name of Wilson plan?
- Wilson 14 points
- name the 5 general things the treaty of Versailles did?
- german military size
- war guilt clause
- lost land
- had t
reviewed for the test monday
The novel Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy is a compelling story of a life lived through the Holocaust by trudging out the continuous fear, the constant wonder for the truth, and the innocent hope that can initially keep ourselves alive throug
For this assigned blog, I watched the documentary The Wereth Eleven. This documentary talked about the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion and the Wereth Eleven. The 333rd FAB was an all African American battalion in WWII. They were known for their supre
Oskar Schindler, Liam Neeson, did his best to free Jewish people to who were "skilled metalworkers" to work in his factory making pots and pans and such. But the Nazis keep killing his workers and he is forced to find more. After the invasion of Pola
Absent
The movie I watched was Saving Private Ryan. This movie told the story of an assignment for a group to find a soldier named James Ryan and send him home to his mother from the war. He was being sent home because all of his brothers were killed in com
Bruns's notes
Panay incident - The gunboat Panay of US is harbored in China. Japan invades China and bombs Panay killing 2 americans
Selective Training - Passing of first neutral Military Draft
Lend lease = not neutral at all; lend lease military suppli
Reviewed for test today
Review day for the test
Power point: https://docs.google.com/a/hcsdcyclones.com/file/d/0BylOmHoiYOOQaVdtXzQxUDRJME0/edit
Define the Treaty of Versailles: Ended WWII
US President at the time?: Wilson
What was the name of Wilson's plan?: Wilson's 14 points
Today we reviewed for the test on monday.
