European History
... NOTE: (i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book. (ii) Candidate must write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper. (iii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks. (iv) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the atte ...
... NOTE: (i) Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book. (ii) Candidate must write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper. (iii) Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks. (iv) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the atte ...
USII.7--Causes of WWII
... Hitler invaded Austria in 1938. Many Austrians welcomed the Nazis and were content to see their country incorporated into Germany. The British Government, led by Neville Chamberlain, merely registered a diplomatic protest which was rejected by Germany. ...
... Hitler invaded Austria in 1938. Many Austrians welcomed the Nazis and were content to see their country incorporated into Germany. The British Government, led by Neville Chamberlain, merely registered a diplomatic protest which was rejected by Germany. ...
Chapter 29 Review – World War II 1939-1945
... Instability and depression in Europe after World War I Failure of appeasement – negotiations with dictators did not stop the aggression Short-term immediate cause of the war: German invasion of Poland ...
... Instability and depression in Europe after World War I Failure of appeasement – negotiations with dictators did not stop the aggression Short-term immediate cause of the war: German invasion of Poland ...
Denazification
... Process instituted by the Allies after World War II to remove all traces of Nazism from Germany. Even before the war ended, the Allied leaders met at the Yalta Conference where they agreed to wipe out the Nazi Party and its influence. This view was restated in the Potsdam Agreement of August 1945. B ...
... Process instituted by the Allies after World War II to remove all traces of Nazism from Germany. Even before the war ended, the Allied leaders met at the Yalta Conference where they agreed to wipe out the Nazi Party and its influence. This view was restated in the Potsdam Agreement of August 1945. B ...
Ch 17 Sect 4 Notes-#14
... 1. In 1933, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler became dictator of Germany 2. Benito Mussolini had come to power in Italy 3. Military rulers had taken control of Japan 4. All three of these countries were attempting to build empires and would become allies. B. Japan invaded China in 1931 C. Italy had invaded N ...
... 1. In 1933, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler became dictator of Germany 2. Benito Mussolini had come to power in Italy 3. Military rulers had taken control of Japan 4. All three of these countries were attempting to build empires and would become allies. B. Japan invaded China in 1931 C. Italy had invaded N ...
World War II
... Germany invades the Soviet Union violating the German-Soviet Pact. (June, 1941). Germany occupies the Baltic states. Japan invades Pearl Harbor. (December 7, 1941). U.S. declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S. (December, 1941). ...
... Germany invades the Soviet Union violating the German-Soviet Pact. (June, 1941). Germany occupies the Baltic states. Japan invades Pearl Harbor. (December 7, 1941). U.S. declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S. (December, 1941). ...
Global Struggles
... • The Declaration of Liberated Europe – The Allies promised that the people would be allowed to create democratic institutions of their own choice • As long as it had democratic elements ...
... • The Declaration of Liberated Europe – The Allies promised that the people would be allowed to create democratic institutions of their own choice • As long as it had democratic elements ...
The Cold War The Cold War - Origins Conflicting goals and
... acceptance from the U.S. and Britain for a Soviet sphere of influence in eastern Europe however, free elections would not be held in the countries now occupied by the Red Army shortly before his death Roosevelt stated “ Stalin has broken every one of the promises he made at Yalta” ...
... acceptance from the U.S. and Britain for a Soviet sphere of influence in eastern Europe however, free elections would not be held in the countries now occupied by the Red Army shortly before his death Roosevelt stated “ Stalin has broken every one of the promises he made at Yalta” ...
flashcards_ww2
... World War II Who was president during World War II? What event started World War II in Europe? What were the Axis nations during World War II? What was the Battle of Britain? What country did Hitler invade in mid-1941? What was the position of the U.S. during the first two years of World War II? Wha ...
... World War II Who was president during World War II? What event started World War II in Europe? What were the Axis nations during World War II? What was the Battle of Britain? What country did Hitler invade in mid-1941? What was the position of the U.S. during the first two years of World War II? Wha ...
WWII Timeline
... built a large and powerful army, which occupied most of Eastern Europe at the end of the war. The great resources and population of SU assured that the Soviet Union would be, along with the United States, one of two superpowers. ...
... built a large and powerful army, which occupied most of Eastern Europe at the end of the war. The great resources and population of SU assured that the Soviet Union would be, along with the United States, one of two superpowers. ...
Effects of the War
... are moments when the drama of our times seems to focus on a single scene. The meeting at Potsdam [Germany] is one of those moments. We can hardly take in the sense of what happened until it is spelled out in a picture like this. The picture of three men walking in a graveyard. They are the men who h ...
... are moments when the drama of our times seems to focus on a single scene. The meeting at Potsdam [Germany] is one of those moments. We can hardly take in the sense of what happened until it is spelled out in a picture like this. The picture of three men walking in a graveyard. They are the men who h ...
Unit 5 Vocabulary #1
... 10. Mandate - A type of colony in which the government is overseen by another nation, as in the Middle Eastern mandates placed under European control after World War I. 11. Pan-Slavic Movement - A Russian attempt to unite all Slavic nations into a commonwealth relationship under the influence of Rus ...
... 10. Mandate - A type of colony in which the government is overseen by another nation, as in the Middle Eastern mandates placed under European control after World War I. 11. Pan-Slavic Movement - A Russian attempt to unite all Slavic nations into a commonwealth relationship under the influence of Rus ...
World War II
... the largest seaborne invasion in history • 156,000 soldiers in 6,939 vessels crossed the English channel catching the Germans ...
... the largest seaborne invasion in history • 156,000 soldiers in 6,939 vessels crossed the English channel catching the Germans ...
War in Europe and Africa
... • In the spring of 1942, the Germans launched their final attack on the Soviets. • Why did they want to invade Stalingrad? • Stalingrad is a major city in the Soviet Union with very oil-rich ...
... • In the spring of 1942, the Germans launched their final attack on the Soviets. • Why did they want to invade Stalingrad? • Stalingrad is a major city in the Soviet Union with very oil-rich ...
Causes of World War II
... Hitler order a last massive assault in December of 1944. While the Germans made some advances, they could not break through Allied lines. ...
... Hitler order a last massive assault in December of 1944. While the Germans made some advances, they could not break through Allied lines. ...
World War II Notes - Fort Thomas Independent Schools
... • After failing in Britain, Hitler turned toward his old enemy Josef Stalin and the Soviet Union. • In June, 1941 Germany invaded the Soviets with a force of 3 million troops. • At first the assault is highly effective, but as winter sets in German machines and people are unprepared for Soviet Winte ...
... • After failing in Britain, Hitler turned toward his old enemy Josef Stalin and the Soviet Union. • In June, 1941 Germany invaded the Soviets with a force of 3 million troops. • At first the assault is highly effective, but as winter sets in German machines and people are unprepared for Soviet Winte ...
Chp 25 WWII
... “Good-neighbor” policy Inter-American Conference Isolationism Father Coughlin & William Randolph Hearst Neutrality Acts (1935, 1936, 1937) ...
... “Good-neighbor” policy Inter-American Conference Isolationism Father Coughlin & William Randolph Hearst Neutrality Acts (1935, 1936, 1937) ...
Chapter 18 Lesson 1 Day 1
... Allies about a final peace treaty after World War II, resulted in Germany being occupied by four countries: France, Britain, the United States, and the USSR. The Soviets tried to blockade the part of Berlin occupied by the other three countries, but it was foiled by an airlift. In 1949, Germany was ...
... Allies about a final peace treaty after World War II, resulted in Germany being occupied by four countries: France, Britain, the United States, and the USSR. The Soviets tried to blockade the part of Berlin occupied by the other three countries, but it was foiled by an airlift. In 1949, Germany was ...
AP World History Exam: The 20th Century Which of the following
... B) British resistance crumbled before the air assaults of Germany, and an amphibious assault knocked the British from the war. C) From 1939-1941, Nazi Germany quickly conquered most of continental Europe using “blitzkrieg” tactics with tanks and airplanes. D) The war quickly turned into a trench war ...
... B) British resistance crumbled before the air assaults of Germany, and an amphibious assault knocked the British from the war. C) From 1939-1941, Nazi Germany quickly conquered most of continental Europe using “blitzkrieg” tactics with tanks and airplanes. D) The war quickly turned into a trench war ...
World War II
... • About 55 million dead (including missing); 22 million in USSR alone – Holocaust resulted in deaths of 6 million Jews and 6 million others • Hitler's "Final Solution" to the Jewish problem – Formal plan came at Wanasee Conference in 1942 – Six death camps built in Poland in addition to hundreds of ...
... • About 55 million dead (including missing); 22 million in USSR alone – Holocaust resulted in deaths of 6 million Jews and 6 million others • Hitler's "Final Solution" to the Jewish problem – Formal plan came at Wanasee Conference in 1942 – Six death camps built in Poland in addition to hundreds of ...
First phase of World War II
... Most European countries occupied by Germans during the war, huge inflationary potential of German occupation monetary policies Countries not occupied but participating in war - usually inflationary heritage of financing war effort (East European German allies, Soviet Union) result of factors above – ...
... Most European countries occupied by Germans during the war, huge inflationary potential of German occupation monetary policies Countries not occupied but participating in war - usually inflationary heritage of financing war effort (East European German allies, Soviet Union) result of factors above – ...
The Last Years of WWII
... Captured the beaches of Normandy Within 3 months the allies land over 2 million soldiers and 1/2 million vehicles. ...
... Captured the beaches of Normandy Within 3 months the allies land over 2 million soldiers and 1/2 million vehicles. ...
Cold War is the term used to describe the intense rivalry that
... independent nations based on democratic principles. The Soviet Union, however, attempted to tightly control areas it considered vital to its national interest, including much of Eastern Europe. For a discussion of the principles of Communism and democracy, see Communism and Democracy. Though the Col ...
... independent nations based on democratic principles. The Soviet Union, however, attempted to tightly control areas it considered vital to its national interest, including much of Eastern Europe. For a discussion of the principles of Communism and democracy, see Communism and Democracy. Though the Col ...
I. The Cold War
... • Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries Communism • Economic, political, and social system based on the teachings of Karl Marx, which advocated the elimination of private property ...
... • Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries Communism • Economic, political, and social system based on the teachings of Karl Marx, which advocated the elimination of private property ...
Consequences of Nazism
Nazism and the acts of the Nazi German state profoundly affected many countries, communities and peoples before, during and after World War II. While the attempt of Germany to exterminate several nations viewed as subhuman by Nazi ideology was eventually stopped by the Allies, Nazi aggression nevertheless led to the deaths of tens of millions and the ruin of several states.