WEDNESDAY--THANKSGIVING BREAK BEGINS AT 3:05!

EQ:
What efforts did President Truman take to stop the spread of communism?

CW:
small group activity: How should we remember the dropping of the atomic bomb? (cancelled due to late start)
President Obama visits Hiroshima
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discussion on Japanese and German occupations post-WWII
Nuremberg Trials
UN created in 1945 
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Operation Crossroads--1946
video clip: atomic vets
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Cold War begins (1947)
map of Germany post-WWII  
notes:  CONTAINMENT OF COMMUNISM
Containment Docs
National Security Act--1947
video clips from The Cold War
clip #1--Truman Doctrine--(first five minutes)
clip #2--Marshall Plan in Greece (23:21--27:50)
map of Berlin
Berlin Airlift--1948 

HW:
Read pp. 815-21
Civil War in China leads to Communist takeover
Korean War: What happened?
Gen. MacArthur vs. President Truman