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Learning Activities

The learning activities below are designed for use in history/social studies classrooms. 
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War Letters as Historical Sources and Evidence​
Students read a sample of the letters collection and evaluate the potential usefulness and limitations of the letters as sources of historical evidence. 

Wartime Propaganda
Students use a propaganda video, posters, and Rish's letters to examine the influence of anti-Japanese propaganda during the war. 


​Learning Activities Coming Soon​
  • Life on the Home Front
  • Soldier Life in the Pacific​
  • The End of the War
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​Additional Learning Resources

Videos
  • 43rd Infantry Division: "Winged Victory on Foot"
  • Our Enemy - the Japanese
  • This is the Philippines
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Articles
  • The Philippines and Borneo from September 1944
  • WW II Divisional Combat Chronicles: 43rd Infantry Division
  • Philippines Campaign (1944-1945)
  • Luzon 1944-1945
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