World War II

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Assignments

You will go to each battle, give a summary of the battle and draw a table like the one on that page only you will not use symbols.  You will write out what each weapon of war is.
(See EXAMPLE below)
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1--Once there click on Java Naval Battles, 1942.
     Do each battle under this title.
2--Then click on Solomon Islands Naval Battles.
     Do each battle under this title.
3--Then click on Guadalcanal Naval Battles.
     Do each battle under this title.
4--Then click on Leyte Naval Battles.
     Do each battle under this title.

EXAMPLE

Java Naval Battles


Battle of Makassar Strait, February 4, 1942.
     This is another demonstration of the value of air superiority.     
     The entire allied squadron had to withdraw without firing a shot
     at the approaching Japanese invasion convoy and Makassar fell
     to the Japanese.

Battle of Makassar             Japan                                Allied
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Starting Forces                         01  Light Carrier                          01  Heavy Cruiser
                                                01  Light Cruiser                          02  Light Cruisers
                                                16  Destroyers                             06  Destroyers
                                                xx  Airplanes (numerous)
                                                02  Seaplane Tenders
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Losses                                     01  Plane shot down                     01  Heavy Cruiser Damaged
                                                                                                    01  Light Cruiser moderately
                                                                                                          damaged

Battle of Badung Strait, February 19-20, 1942

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