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Technological Developments of World War II

Medicine

_______________ was sprinkled on open wounds to fight infection, and was developed in 1936?

The pain killer_______________ was injected into soldiers on the battlefield.

People donate ___________, which is then use to treat shock and blood loss?

______________ was used to fight Malaria in the South Pacific?

The antibacterial medicine_____________ is used to treat infection and is widely used today?

Notes:

How did medicine influence the outcome of the war?

Communication

The German encryption and decryption machine used extensively throughout war was called ___________?

Notes:

Would the allies of won the war without breaking the German codes?

Aviation

The _______________ was the heaviest long- range bomber of the war and it was used to drop the Atomic bomb?

The _________ rocket was used as a terror weapon and inspired space flight later on?

The _________ was the first jet-powered fighter used by the Germans?

The ________ Pulse jet engine powered what today would be called a cruise missile.

Notes:

How has WWII aviation influenced the world you live in?

Aviation and Electronics

The __________________radar system was located along the coast of England and used to detect incoming German aircraft?

_____________(Sound Navigation And Ranging)?

This underwater radar ___________was used to detect German U-Boats?

Notes:

How important was radar to the allied war effort?

Aircraft Carriers

The _____________________changed the way naval warfare was fought.

Aircraft carriers became floating ______________that could travel around the globe in a few weeks?

Notes:

What are aircraft carries used for during WWII, and in the current world conflicts?

Weaponry

The _________ artillery gun was mounted on tanks and could punch through any allied armor.

The ________ fuse gave the allies a more lethal round.

Notes:

How did the allies defend themselves against the 88mm gun?

Atomic bomb:

The _______________ was first dropped on Hiroshima, Japan?

Notes:

How did the A-Bomb change warfare?

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