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Look over your notes for this unit up until this point. Identify any questions you have or confusion. Write those things down.

Agenda Quiz How were the 2 fronts during WWII different? Characteristics of Pacific Front *Homework due on Friday*

Before we start… Homework: Due Tomorrow Pages in packet

How would fighting here… be different than fighting here?

Strategy in the Pacific Breaking Japanese coded messages Island hopping- – Pros and cons? 2 Important events: – Battle of Midway – Iwo Jima

After Pearl Harbor American military in Pacific was weak Japan took over many more areas, including Guam Japan then attacked the Philippines 1942 Bataan Death March Guam 

Bataan Death March Japan forces U.S. and Filipino soldiers to march 63 miles Starved and beaten Taken to prison camps

Japan had planned a surprise attack on Midway islands U.S. found out June 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Aimed for planes refueling on aircraft carriers- why? Avenged Pearl Harbor After this, U.S. starts taking back territory from Japan

Iwo Jima Iwo Jima is outer island of Japan 1945 bombing Japanese fighters were “dug in” Guerilla warfare- fight to the death Difficult battle

How were the Western and Eastern Fronts different? Similar? Create a Venn diagram in your notes to show your answer.