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Monday, Feb. 4 Objective: Today we will analyze Allied war aims, strategies, and major turning points of the war and evaluate the decision to drop the atomic bomb and describe the role and sacrifices of members of the American armed forces Agenda: Battles of Midway and Coral Sea Put yourself in the action What did you learn in school

Put Yourself in the Action Put yourself in the action. You can choose to be: – A U.S. fighter pilot in the battle of Coral Sea. – A Navy gunner in the battle of Midway. – A soldier in the Soviet Army during the Battle of Stalingrad Your Assignment Once you pick one of the three you must: 1.Write a brief description of what you saw “first hand”. (Brief as in BCR) 2.Draw a picture of you battle you chose with descriptive details and color.

What did you learn in school today? 1.Which Battle was more of a turning point in the Pacific Theatre: Coral Sea or Midway? What is your proof?