Theaters of World War II: The Pacific
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Introduction to World War II
Lesson Plans by Matt Campbell
The activities in this lesson plain examine how the aftermath of World War I planted the seeds of conflict that brought about World War II. Students will gain an understanding of the leaders in power at the time, the innovations made to warfare and weaponry, and the global influence of the war.
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Pacific Theater of World War II Pacific Theatre WWII
Storyboard Text
- Climate of The Pacific Theatre
- Countries That Fought In The Pacific
- Style of Warfare In The Pacific
- The Pacific Theater featured a very challenging climate for those who fought throughout it. Soldiers faced high humidity, blistering heat, and dense jungles. Malaria, dehydration, and exhaustion would only add to the challenges soldiers would face.
- The main combatants of the Pacific Theater were the Allied forces against the Japanese. The Allied forces were the United States, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.
- The style of warfare in the Pacific ranged from brutal close-ranged hand-to-hand combat throughout the dense Pacific's jungles to the strategic and technologically advanced naval and air warfare.
- Theatre of World War II: The Pacific
Image Attributions
- Battle of Midway remembrance poster #7 - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - (License United States Government Work )
- Iwo Jima 7 - ~Ealasaid~ - (License Attribution )
- Nakajima Aircraft, Ota, Japan 1945 19 of 37 - rich701 - (License Attribution )
- Surrender of Japan, 2 September 1945 Navy carrier planes fly in formation over the U.S. and British fleets in Tokyo Bay during surrender ceremonies. - San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives - (License No known copyright restrictions )
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