<p><strong>Who is Alan Turing and why was Bletchley park so significant?</strong> - The lesson explores Alan Turing and the engima coding machine. How he and the code breakers from Hut 8, cracked the code and the overall significance of the impact of breaking enigma on the war effort.</p>
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<li>10-page online homework booklet of events occuring around the world during World War II Years (1939-1945).</li>
<li>Each page has an online link to web resources and questions for students to answer.<br />
<strong>Contents</strong><br />
-Page 1: <strong>1919</strong> Treaty of Versailles -> 19th amendment granted women’s suffrage in the UK<br />
-Page 2: <strong>1919</strong> Hitler’s continues rise to power -> Egypt introduces a parliamentary democracy.<br />
-Page 3: <strong>1927</strong> As Adolf Hitlers emergence continues -> The fiest long distance TV image was transmitted from New York.<br />
-Page 4: <strong>1929</strong> The Weimar republic begins to fail -> The Wall St. Crash wipes $30bn of the NY stock exchange.<br />
-Page 5: <strong>1936</strong> A Hitler continues to consolidate control -> Jesse Owens wins 4 gold medals at the Berlin olympics.<br />
-Page 6 <strong>1939</strong> Nazi Germany invades Poland, starting WW2 -> Enemy Aliens were interned on the Isle of Man.<br />
-Page 7 <strong>1941</strong> As Britain struggles through the Blitz -> India forms the biggest ever volunteer army.<br />
-Page 8 <strong>1943</strong> As allied forces land on normandy beach in D-Day -> Rome was captured after a year long allied campaign in Italy.<br />
-Page 9 <strong>1943</strong> As D-Day marked a positive step towards the end of the war -> Innocent 14 year old George Stinney is executed in the US.<br />
-Page 10 <strong>1945</strong> The US dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -> Founding negotiations for the United Nations began in San Francisco</li>
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