1. SWBAT: Compare the attitude of Japanese and USA soldiers. Skim pages 601-605. -Operation overlord (definition): -D-Day (definition): -Normandy (what happens there?): -Island hopping (definition): -MacArthur returns (from where): -Kamikaze (who are they?): SIN #23

2.  Name of the Allied invasion into France  Stalin really pushed us to do so  Finally felt ready to fight the Nazis

3.  Day US attacked beaches in northern France, goal was to push Germany back and free France  Normandy- main beach US attacked in France  Allies had to secure territory to bring in tanks/supplies  Estimated 10,000 casualties

4.  US plan for going from island to island in southern Asia to clear out Japan and push them back  Japanese soldiers trained to fight til the death and never surrender

5.  http://history1900s.about.com/od/worldwar ii/a/soldiersurr.htm http://history1900s.about.com/od/worldwar ii/a/soldiersurr.htm

6.  As promised he returns to the Philippines to take it back from Japan  US begins to get the advantage in the pacific

7.  Japanese suicide pilots  Load up planes with as many bombs as possible and fly into US ships  Very effective

8.  #23 cont.  Cumulative vocab test in April (maybe)

9.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIjmOcp _xhQ start at 40 min http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIjmOcp _xhQ  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82RTzi5 Vt7w saving private ryan, stop at 6:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82RTzi5 Vt7w