If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will learn the history of important fronts in World War II.
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Students will explore how incompetent bureaucracy and higher-ups lead to suffering for those below them.
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Students will examine how the drive toward money and profits can easily become a corrupting force.
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Students will reflect on the complex tensions between morality and self-preservation in times of war.
