u.s. history wwii (ch 24 island hopping)
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Objective:Students will explain what made each
event/battle a critical moment or turning point in winning the war in Japan through a graphic organizer
Workbook CH 25 S 3 pg 100 # 1-12
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Island Hopping
Bypassing islands“leapfrogging”To shorten the
distance to Japan
• Led by:• Admiral Chester Nimitz• Gilbert, Marshall Islands and Marianas
• Gen. Douglas MacArthur• Solomon, New Guinea, Philippines
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GuadalcanalGuadalcanal
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Guadalcanal (in the Solomon Islands)
The battle was the first major Japanese land offensive
““The Island of The Island of DeathDeath
19,000 Allied 19,000 Allied troops invadetroops invade
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PhilippinesPhilippines
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Battle of Leyte GulfBattle of Leyte Gulf (Oct. 1944)(Oct. 1944) Lay across supply lines to JapanEstablishing sea routes to Japan from southern
Asia.“Kamikaze” attacks were first used.
featured the largest battleships ever built, was the last time in history that battleships engaged each other
Japan lost 3 battleship, 4 carriers, 13 cruisers, 500 planes
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Kamikaze = (divine wind)Suicide plane attack.
In (3) days ~ Japan lost 3 – battleships, 4 – air craft carriers, 13 – In (3) days ~ Japan lost 3 – battleships, 4 – air craft carriers, 13 – cruisers, 500 planes.cruisers, 500 planes.
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Iwo JimaIwo Jima
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Iwo Jima Iwo Jima (sulfur island)
Critical to the U.S. as a base from which heavily Critical to the U.S. as a base from which heavily loaded bombers could reach Japan.loaded bombers could reach Japan.
Most heavily defended spot on earth.Most heavily defended spot on earth. (20,700- Jap troops dug into tunnels and caves).(20,700- Jap troops dug into tunnels and caves).
6,0006,000 marines died. marines died. Only Only 200200 Japanese would survive Japanese would survive..
("Operation Detachment") in February 1945 was one of bloodiest battles fought by the
Americans in the Pacific War.
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I SPY – A Japanese CaveI SPY – A Japanese Cave
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OkinawaOkinawa
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The Battle for Okinawa (April, 1945)(April, 1945)
In preparation for a full scale invasion of Japan
More than 1,900 kamikaze attacks (destroying 30 ships, damaging (destroying 30 ships, damaging 300, and killing almost 5,000 300, and killing almost 5,000 seamen).seamen).
Total 7, 600 US killedThis battle was the deciding
factor for dropping the bomb (US did not want more US death)
Churchill predicted the cost of million of American lives and British lives if Allies invade Japan
U.S. sought airbases for 3000 B-29 bombers and 240 squadrons of B-17
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Albert Einstein (1939) = German refugee and physicist,
suggested that Germany might be developing an atomic weapon
Led to US research on creation of an nuclear weapon
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The Manhattan ProjectThe Manhattan Project
J. Robert OppenheimerAmerican scientist in
charge of research development for the “Atomic Bomb”.
Alamogordo, New MexicoTesting of nuclear
bomb
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Tinian- launching base
Enola Gay- B-29 Bomber
Colonel Paul Tibbits Carrying the first
atomic bomb nicknamed “Little Boy”
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Hiroshima Hiroshima (Aug. 6, 1945)
First city where atomic bomb was used7200 FahrenheitKilled over 70,000
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NagasakiThe Second city where atomic bomb was
used A second bomb “Fat Man”,200,000 people had died as result of the injuries and
radiation poisoning.
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V-J DayVictory in JapanAugust 15, 1945Unconditional
surrender of Japan
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Objective:Students will explain what made each
event/battle a critical moment or turning point in winning the war in Japan through a graphic organizer
Workbook CH 25 S 3 pg 100 # 1-12
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How about Germany and the How about Germany and the rebuilding of Europe?rebuilding of Europe?
But wait…But wait…We forgot one We forgot one Last EventLast Event in WWII! in WWII!
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The HolocaustThe Holocaust As soon as Hitler took power, he removed As soon as Hitler took power, he removed
all “Non Aryans” from Government (April, 1933)all “Non Aryans” from Government (April, 1933)
= the systematic murder of 11 million people = the systematic murder of 11 million people across Europe, ½ being Jews.across Europe, ½ being Jews.
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PolandPoland
Soviet Soviet UnionUnion
GermanyGermany
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Persecution BeginsPersecution BeginsAnti- SemitismAnti- Semitism = Hatred for Jews. = Hatred for Jews.Nuremberg LawsNuremberg Laws = stripped Jews of = stripped Jews of
their German citizenship, jobs, and their German citizenship, jobs, and property.property.
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Nuremberg LawsNuremberg Laws
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Yellow Star of DavidYellow Star of David = Jews were forced = Jews were forced to wear a bright yellow star, to be to wear a bright yellow star, to be identified easier.identified easier.
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Security SquadronSecurity Squadron = Hitler’s elite (SS), = Hitler’s elite (SS), was charged with rounding up Jews.was charged with rounding up Jews.
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Jewish RefugeesJewish Refugees
France – had 40,000, Britain – 80,000, France – had 40,000, Britain – 80,000,
Palestine – had 30,000Palestine – had 30,000..U.S. – Accepted only 100,000 U.S. – Accepted only 100,000
(Albert Einstein).(Albert Einstein).
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1933
WW2 StartsWW2 Starts
19411941
= GermanyGermany
= = AustriaAustria
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Hitler’s “Hitler’s “Final SolutionFinal Solution””GenocideGenocide = the deliberate and systematic = the deliberate and systematic
killing of an entire populationkilling of an entire population (not part of the (not part of the “Master Race”).“Master Race”).
Communists, socialists, liberalists, etc.Communists, socialists, liberalists, etc. Jews, Gypsies, Freemasons, and Jehovah’s Witnesses, etc. Jews, Gypsies, Freemasons, and Jehovah’s Witnesses, etc. Homosexuals, the mentally deficient, mentally ill, physically Homosexuals, the mentally deficient, mentally ill, physically
disabled, incurable ill, etc.disabled, incurable ill, etc.
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Concentration CampsConcentration Camps
= Nazi Labor Camps (undesirables).= Nazi Labor Camps (undesirables). Cycles of hunger, humiliation, and work (dawn Cycles of hunger, humiliation, and work (dawn dusk, 7 days dusk, 7 days
a week or until you collapsed).a week or until you collapsed). Wooden barracks, crowded quarters, meager meals, rats, Wooden barracks, crowded quarters, meager meals, rats,
fleas, etc.fleas, etc.
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The Final StageThe Final Stage Overwork, starvation, beatings, and bullets were deadly, but Overwork, starvation, beatings, and bullets were deadly, but
they they did not kill fast enoughdid not kill fast enough……
Nazi use of poison gas (cyanide).Nazi use of poison gas (cyanide). (6) Death camps were built in Poland ~ were 12,000 people (6) Death camps were built in Poland ~ were 12,000 people
could be killed in a day.could be killed in a day.
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AuschwitzAuschwitz= the largest Nazi death camp.= the largest Nazi death camp.Prisoners were immediately separated Prisoners were immediately separated
(strong/ weak), Stripped of all belongings, and (strong/ weak), Stripped of all belongings, and told to undress for a “shower”.told to undress for a “shower”.
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Germans became rich with Germans became rich with GoldGoldduring the War, any idea how?during the War, any idea how?
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Bodies were buried in huge pits or cremated.Prisoners were also used as medical
experiments.
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SurvivorsSurvivors??An estimated 6 million Jews died in the An estimated 6 million Jews died in the
Nazi death camps/ massacres.Nazi death camps/ massacres.
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Poland, 24%
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Nuremberg trialsNuremberg trials= Allies put (24) surviving Nazi leaders on = Allies put (24) surviving Nazi leaders on
trial for war crimes. trial for war crimes. 12 – executed, 12 – Jail, in later trials 200 12 – executed, 12 – Jail, in later trials 200
more were found guilty.more were found guilty.You are made responsible, even at times of You are made responsible, even at times of
war.war.Is Is EuropeEurope the only place that the only place that something like this could happen?something like this could happen?
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Japanese AmericansJapanese AmericansFollowing Pearl Harbor, there was Following Pearl Harbor, there was
widespread Anti – Japanese sentiment in the widespread Anti – Japanese sentiment in the U.S.U.S.
InternmentInternment = or confinement of Japanese. = or confinement of Japanese.““Relocation centersRelocation centers” – Prison camps, housed ” – Prison camps, housed
Japanese Americans on the West CoastJapanese Americans on the West Coast (110,000 + California, Washington, Oregon, (110,000 + California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, etc.).Arizona, etc.).
Compensation of 20,000 was paid to each Compensation of 20,000 was paid to each family (1990).family (1990).
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The United NationsThe United Nations
= New world peace organization = New world peace organization (50 countries), the two biggest being both (50 countries), the two biggest being both the U.S and the USSR.the U.S and the USSR.
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Reminders:Reminders:
Your (CH. 23 – 25) Test is Your (CH. 23 – 25) Test is nextnext class class meeting, so please gather your notes / meeting, so please gather your notes / and or copy what your missing from a and or copy what your missing from a classmate.classmate.
Your Power Point Projects are due Your Power Point Projects are due May 7May 7, so please get started or finish , so please get started or finish up. The sooner the better : ).up. The sooner the better : ).