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\nThe Price of Freedom: Americans at War Printable Exhibition\n

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\nThe Price of Freedom: Americans at War is a collection of 13 resources from a printable exhibition curated by the Smithsonian Museum of American History. Each resource begins with a summary and a table of contents. The resources...\n
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\nThe Price of Freedom: Americans at War Lessons\n

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\nDesigned for teachers, a 15-lesson collection curated by the Smithsonian, examines how wars have impacted American society. Each resource includes a lesson plan, background information, a materials list, maps, images, and worksheets. An...\n
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\nWorld War II: A Visual History\n

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\nExplore the enormity of World War II, including its causes, prominent battles, and historical figures, with an interactive map and timeline. Divided into each year from 1939 to 1945, as well as sections pre- and post-war, the resource...\n
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\nWorld War II - The Allied Response\n

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\nYour class will benefit from this excellent presentation on World War II, and the Allied Response to Hitler's threat. The PowerPoint is packed with important information about battles, key figures in the war, and has an excellent...\n
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\nWorld War II, A War for Resources: Crash Course World History #220\n

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\nWhat was the role of food in World War II? Examine Japan and Germany's pursuit of autarky and the acquisition of resources with a Crash Course World History video, which also addresses the varying ways that countries fighting in World...\n
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\nFirestorms: The Bombing of Civilians in World War II\n

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\nLearners examine the implication of civilian targets in war. In this World War II instructional activity, students investigate the history of bombing practices in war. Learners zero in on World War II bombing practices as they discuss...\n
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\nWorld War II Quiz 1\n

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\nIn this World War II worksheet, students answer short answer questions about the history and geography of World War II. Students complete 13 questions.\n
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\nNavajo Code Talkers\n

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\nAn engaging lesson focuses on the contributions of the Navajo people during World War II. Learners read the book Navajo Code Talkers by Andrew Santella, answer a series of comprehension questions about the text, and write a letter...\n
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\nWWII: The Atlantic 1939-45 – Battle of the Atlantic\n

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\nThe most dangerous line of attack during World War II wasn't the German planes soaring above Britain, but the U-Boats cutting off their supplies of food and equipment. Learners research the Battle of the Atlantic, the German campaign to...\n
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\nThe Brief American Pageant: American in World War II\n

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\nFrom the home front to the middle of Europe, America's presence in World War II was forever transitioning with the strain of war. The variety of maps and charts offered in this presentation helps to contextualize the 1940's. The amount...\n
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\nBattle of the Bulge: America Responds to a German Surprise\n

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\nWorld War II and the Battle of the Bulge are the focus of a history resource. Exercises include analyzing images, writing letters in the mindset of a soldier, and even immersing oneself in a cold experience to better empathize with the...\n
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\nWWII: Western Europe 1939-45 – Battle of Britain\n

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\nHad Britain not emerged as the victors of the 1940 Battle of Britain, World War II would have ended much differently—and the world as we know it would be catastrophically altered. Learn more about this pivotal moment that kept the Nazis...\n
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\nWorld War II: The Pacific\n

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\nStudents explore the events in the pacific during World War II. In this World War II instructional activity, students use reference material to access information about significant locations in the War. Student debate the use of the...\n
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\nFilms About World War II\n

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\nNinth graders focus on how filmmakers have changed their view of the Second World War. They create portfolios or their own documentary to investigate the various screen interpretations of the wartime era and explain different points of...\n
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\nThe Battle of the Atlantic\n

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\nWorld War II is known for its land and air battles in Europe, but the waters of the Atlantic saw its share of skirmishes from 1939 to 1945. Learn more about the roles of the Allied powers in establishing ocean territory during World War...\n
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\nWorld War II: Modern History of Hawaii\n

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\nStudents examine world geography by viewing a documentary film in class. For this World War II lesson, students discuss the role Hawaii played in the great battle and what type conflicts happened among the island chain. Students view a...\n
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\nWorld War Two : Europe and North Africa 1939 - 1945 Map\n

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\nWith over 12 million people slaughtered, both military and civilian, World War II is our most destructive war to date. This shows the occupation of both the Allied and Axis troops throughout Europe and even into Northern Africa. While...\n
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\nWhat Would You Do? Scenario: Battle of the Philippine Sea\n

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\nPupils get an overview of the Battle of the Philippine Sea during World War II, including why the navy ignored protocol to try to save their pilots. The images and audio give scholars an opportunity to understand how military leaders...\n
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\nThe Battle of Midway\n

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\nScholars learn how the Battle of Midway was a turning point for the United States military in World War II in a video using archival footage and photos from 1942. \n
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\nAnti-Semitism Workshop\n

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\nOriginating from the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem, here is a resource to support your world historians in their study of World War II, the Holocaust, your cultural scholars learning about anti-semitism, or your...\n
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\nWorld War II Part 1\n

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\nRecap the United States' involvement in World War II, beginning with a description of how America's isolationist foreign policy had been shaped prior to the outbreak of war. The video then continues by discussing the attack on Pearl...\n
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\nNo study of World War II would be complete without an in-depth examination of the events of June 6, 1944. Pascal Vuong's D-Day Normandy:1944, is the perfect vehicle to convey the sheer magnitude of the events that have been called...\n
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\nWWII: Asia 1939-45 – Burma\n

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\nBecause World War II encompassed most of the globe in one way or another, many pivotal battles and events are not as visible in the history books, leaving veterans of these conflicts feeling overlooked by more famous skirmishes. High...\n
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\nWar in Europe Overview\n

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\nVictory in World War II was by no means a forgone outcome for the Americans. A video resource paints a picture about what the Allies faced by the time the United States entered the conflict. Issues included both wartime production and...\n
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