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The
Story of
World War 2
10
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Share
the story of World War 2 with your class:
- How did the war start?
- Which were
the allied countries?
- What happened in the Battle of
Britain?
- Why did the Germans bomb London?
- What mistakes did Hitler make?
- Why did the war end?
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The
Blitz
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- What caused
the Blitz?
- Blackouts;
- Air Raid
Shelters;
- ARP Wardens;
- Memories
of the Blitz;
- The Rescue
Services;
- Planes and
Rockets of the Blitz.
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Evacuation
12
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- Why Evacuate?
- What 's
in the Suitcases?;
- Evacuation
Facts;
- Evacuation
Posters;
- Evacuation
Points of View;
- Evacuation
Letters.
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Rationing
and Shortages
14
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- Why Ration
Food?
- Which
Foods were Rationed?
- Food Allowances;
- Ration Books;
- Rationing Memories;
- What else was Rationed?
- Dig for Victory.
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Wartime Leaders
and Sound Clips
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- The Life
of Winston Churchill;
- The Life
of Adolf Hitler;
- Declaration
of War Radio Broadcast;
- Churchill's
Speech - 'We Shall Never Surrender';
- The
Sounds of Planes and Bombs;
- Churchill's
Speech - 'Their Finest Hour';
- Vera
Lynn's Wartyime Songs;
- BBC News - Germany Surrenders;
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World
War 2 Timeline
4 slides
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A
visual timeline showing all the
key events of World War 2.
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Life
in the 1950s
17
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- Housing
and Homes;
- At School;
- Travelling;
- Toys and
Games;
- Entertainment;
- Fashion;
- In the
News
- Shopping.
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The Swinging
Sixties
14 slides
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- Life At
School;
- Travelling
and Holidays;
- Top Ten
Toys and Games;
- Entertainment;
- Fashion;
- In the
News;
- Shopping.
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The 1970s
and 1980s
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- Settling in England;
- Schools;
- Entertainment;
- Sport;
- Things to Buy;
- Leisure Time;
- In the News;
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