TUESDAY--NOV. 24

US History
EQ:
How did the U.S. and its Allies re-take the Pacific from Japan?

CW:
map of the Pacific Theater of Operations (1942-45)
no surrender mindset of the IJA
video clip from The Pacific--combat on Guadalcanal (1942)--Alligator Creek (18 mins)
video clip from The War--Saipan--1944 (13:32---23:44)
video clip from The War--Iwo Jima (Feb-Mar 1945)
video clip from Victory in the Pacific (22:31--31:09) firebombing of Tokyo--Mar 9, 1945
Firebombing of Tokyo; effects of destruction;
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instructions for atomic bomb debate (SAC by small groups)

HW:
atomic bomb documents