World War II Weapons, How They Changed the Way Fight on the Battlefeild
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This is a journal entrie of a pilot of a B-17 during WWII. "My name is Dewayne Bennett, and I flew as a pilot in WWII, 8th Air Force, 384th Bomb Group, 545th Squadron. I flew 31 missions, all in B-17s. I went to pre-flight at Santa Ana, California, Primary at Thunderbird 11, Phoenix; Basic at Marana Army Air Force Base near Tucson, Az.; and Advanced at Douglas Army Air Force Base, Douglas, Az. We flew Stearman trainers at Primary, BT-13s (Vultee Vibrators) at Marana, and the UC-78 (Bamboo Bomber) at Douglas. After graduating and getting my wings (43-H) August of l943, at Douglas Army Air Force Base in Douglas, Arizona we were sent to Roswell Army Air Force Base, Roswell, N. M. for transition in the B-17."
The Boeing B-17 was one of the new planes during WWII. This plane was a major advancment in weapons during that time. This plane was employed by the U.S Army Air Force. this plane was a great benefit to the United States during WWII.
http://history.sandiego.edu/cdr2/WW2Pics/83064.jpgThis picture was taken during WWII. "Garand M1 semi-automatic rifle was adopted by the U. S. Army in 1936, fired .30 cartridge in 8-round clips." This picture was taken by the history department. This document was created to show individuals the new rifles during WWII. These are some army soldiers testing the guns. This is a primary source because this photo was taken durnig WWII. 
This is a photo of a new weapon during WWII. This a tank flame thrower. This weapon was a major advancment from WWI. This document was created for people to see how much the world has changed since WWI. These flame throwers were very effective and were a benifit to the U.S. Army.
This is a photo of a new weapon during WWII. This a tank flame thrower. This weapon was a major advancment from WWI. This document was created for people to see how much the world has changed since WWI. These flame throwers were very effective and were a benifit to the U.S. Army.
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The first atomic bomb was invented by Robert Oppenheimere. This photo was taken during WWII. This is a primary source because it was taken at the time of the war. This bomb changed the way countries fight wars. This atomic bomb was a major advancment in weapons during WWII compared to WWI. This bomb changed the future of warfare.
The first atomic bomb was invented by Robert Oppenheimere. This photo was taken during WWII. This is a primary source because it was taken at the time of the war. This bomb changed the way countries fight wars. This atomic bomb was a major advancment in weapons during WWII compared to WWI. This bomb changed the future of warfare.
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These wepons are some of the new weapons that the U.S. used during WWII. These new weapons were a complete advancment from the weapons used during WWI. These weapons were very benficial to both armys and they changed how we fight wars.
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This is a journal entrie of a pilot of a B-17 during WWII. "My name is Dewayne Bennett, and I flew as a pilot in WWII, 8th Air Force, 384th Bomb Group, 545th Squadron. I flew 31 missions, all in B-17s. I went to pre-flight at Santa Ana, California, Primary at Thunderbird 11, Phoenix; Basic at Marana Army Air Force Base near Tucson, Az.; and Advanced at Douglas Army Air Force Base, Douglas, Az. We flew Stearman trainers at Primary, BT-13s (Vultee Vibrators) at Marana, and the UC-78 (Bamboo Bomber) at Douglas. After graduating and getting my wings (43-H) August of l943, at Douglas Army Air Force Base in Douglas, Arizona we were sent to Roswell Army Air Force Base, Roswell, N. M. for transition in the B-17."
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