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Don't You Know There's a War On?

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This program explores the inspiring firsthand accounts of eleven individuals who experienced World War II. These men and women belong to what broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw calls the "greatest generation." They are ordinary citizens who did extraordinary things for their country. Whether they saw combat or collected scrap metal, North Carolinians joined countless Americans who served, sacrificed, and persevered during the war. 33 minutes

Available now at: http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/streaming/ww2_launch.html

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  • 20th Century
  • African American
  • People
  • Women's History
  • World War II

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Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, High School

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Grade: 6th 7th 8th 10th 11th
Civics and Economics 1, 9, 8, 7, 4
English/Language Arts 1, 2, 4 2, 4, 1 2, 1, 4
Information Skills 1, 5, 3 3, 5, 1 1, 5, 3
Social Studies 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 9, 6
U. S. History 10, 9