Feb. 12-13

EQ:
What events led to an Allied victory over the Axis powers in Europe (1942-45)?

CW:
finish home front notes:
video clip from Many Rivers-- 1943 Detroit race riot and the Double V campaign
video clip: Tuskegee Airmen
video clip: Navajo Code Talkers
video clip: Zoot Suit Riots--Los Angeles
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Map of Axis controlled Europe--1942 
Allies in WWII 
Fighting and Winning the War in Europe and North Africa--1942-44
map of Allied operations in Europe 
Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942-Feb. 1943)
Operation Torch in North Africa--video clip from The War--Disc #2
Operation Husky
Operation Mincemeat
Italian Campaign--1943--45
video clip--The War--Disc #2--1:29--41
opening up a second front in Europe--
preparations for Operation Overlord (D-Day)--June 6, 1944
video clips:
German preparations (from VHS tape)
video clip: Operation Fortitude
D-Day landing (clips from The War)
first 15 minutes of Saving Private Ryan--D-Day sequence

HW:
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