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1 World War II and Its Aftermath
Section 4: Victory in Europe and the Pacific Witness History Audio: A Soldier Remembers Nazis Defeated The war in Europe neared its end by the spring of The Axis powers were defeated for several reasons: they could not wage war successfully on several fronts; Hitler underestimated the Soviet army; the U.S. was able to produce more than the combined Axis powers; and oil became too scarce to feed Luftwaffe planes. Notes: Listen to the Witness History audio. Then read aloud the main idea for each subheading in this section and show the related visuals. After listening to the Witness History audio, ask, “What attitude or mood does the soldier show?” (Sample: relaxation, confidence) “How does that relate to the words of the passage?” (Lt. Ramsey speaks of his renewed hope when he heard that MacArthur had returned.) When showing Color Transparency 178, Discuss this image’s more human view of the devastation caused by the bomb. Struggle for the Pacific In the summer of 1942, the U.S. went on the offensive in the Pacific. Victory on Guadalcanal started a campaign of “island-hopping” that would move U.S. bases closer to Japan. Geography Interactive: World War II in the Pacific, Note Taking Transparency 174 1 of 6

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Section 4: Victory in Europe and the Pacific Defeat for Japan When the Japanese showed that they would fight to the death rather than surrender, president Truman decided to use an atomic bomb to save American lives. Two atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Japanese surrendered. Color Transparency 178: Hiroshima, by Toshimitsu Imai Notes: Listen to the Witness History audio. Then read aloud the main idea for each subheading in this section and show the related visuals. After listening to the Witness History audio, ask, “What attitude or mood does the soldier show?” (Sample: relaxation, confidence) “How does that relate to the words of the passage?” (Lt. Ramsey speaks of his renewed hope when he heard that MacArthur had returned.) When showing Color Transparency 178, Discuss this image’s more human view of the devastation caused by the bomb. QuickTake Section Quiz Progress Monitoring Transparency 2 of 6

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