Outline/ Table of Contents Tenth Grade Global History World War II and the Atrocities of War 1939-1945 1.

Major Battles of World War II a. Key Ideas and Questions i. What battles were major turning points in WWII for the Axis and Allied powers? ii. In your opinion, which battle was the most influential? b. The Battle of Britain c. The Battle of Normandy d. The Battle of the Bulge e. The Battle of Stalingrad f. The Battle of Midway g. The Battle of Guadalcanal 2. The Atrocities of World War II a. Key Ideas and Questions i. During time of war, certain basic human rights may be restricted by the government; do you agree or disagree with the actions taken by these governments? b. Atrocities In the Pacific Theater i. The Rape of Nanking ii. The Bataan Death March c. Band of Brothers Video 3. The Holocaust a. Key Ideas and Questions i. During time of war, certain basic human rights may be restricted by the government; do you agree or disagree with the actions taken by these governments? ii. Can you think of a way the Holocaust could have been prevented? iii. Are there genocides happening today? Can you think of a way these genocides can be prevented or stopped? b. Life of Prisoners in Concentration/Death Camps c. Prisoner Identification d. Nazi Doctor Experiments e. Death Tolls from Concentration Camps f. Nuremburg Trials