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This WWII: Mediterranean and N. Africa 1939-45 – Where Will the Allies Invade? interactive also includes:
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- Mediterranean & N. Africa 1939-45
- Where Will the Allies Invade? (.pdf)
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An interactive asks learners to act as German intelligence agents and examine documents found on the body of an English soldier wash ashore on the cost of Spain. Using the documents, the agents are asked to predict where the Allies were going to invade in 1943.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have young historians research the story of Major Martin and Operation Mincemeat
Classroom Considerations
- The second episode in a two-part study of the Mediterranean and North African Theatre
- The first episode in the two-part series asks learners to decide if Field Marshal Montgomery is the right man to command the land forces in France for D-Day
- Learners must correctly answer three questions to open the source box
Pros
- The interactive is easy to navigate
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