Ch.17, Sec.1- The Rise of Dictators
... the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or Nazi. In November 1923, Hitler tried to overthrow the government with about 3,000 followers. He was captured and sentenced to 5 years in prison and only had to serve 9 months. While in prison, Hitler began writing an autobiography titled Mein Kampf, o ...
... the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, or Nazi. In November 1923, Hitler tried to overthrow the government with about 3,000 followers. He was captured and sentenced to 5 years in prison and only had to serve 9 months. While in prison, Hitler began writing an autobiography titled Mein Kampf, o ...
World War II
... stayed neutral as Germany overran France, most of Europe, and pounded Britain from the air (the Battle of Britain) • In mid-1941, Hitler turned on the Soviet Union and invaded to get the oil fields that Germany needed so badly. ...
... stayed neutral as Germany overran France, most of Europe, and pounded Britain from the air (the Battle of Britain) • In mid-1941, Hitler turned on the Soviet Union and invaded to get the oil fields that Germany needed so badly. ...
Rise of the Cold War - Plain Local Schools
... United States and the Soviet Union were reluctant to become involved in direct military conflict mainly because of A. the peacekeeping role of the United Nation. B. pressure from nonaligned nations. C. the potential for global nuclear destruction. ...
... United States and the Soviet Union were reluctant to become involved in direct military conflict mainly because of A. the peacekeeping role of the United Nation. B. pressure from nonaligned nations. C. the potential for global nuclear destruction. ...
Presentation
... 49. What gamble did Germany make before the United States entered World War II? • That returning to a policy of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare would be successful against Great Britain before we entered. ...
... 49. What gamble did Germany make before the United States entered World War II? • That returning to a policy of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare would be successful against Great Britain before we entered. ...
The Main Idea - SCHOOLinSITES
... The Office of War Information spread propaganda, or information and ideas designed to promote a cause. Examples included posters encouraging people to join the armed forces or to save gasoline. The OWI also warned the public about the dangers they faced. ...
... The Office of War Information spread propaganda, or information and ideas designed to promote a cause. Examples included posters encouraging people to join the armed forces or to save gasoline. The OWI also warned the public about the dangers they faced. ...
Leslie Speller`s War - WWII Interactive Timeline
... tactic known as Blitzkrieg (lightning war). Relying upon speed and mechanised infantry they hit the enemy fast and hard. Stuka dive bombers destroyed the Polish air force on the ground, tanks smashed holes in Polish defences and soldiers using trucks and motor cycles penetrated deep into enemy terri ...
... tactic known as Blitzkrieg (lightning war). Relying upon speed and mechanised infantry they hit the enemy fast and hard. Stuka dive bombers destroyed the Polish air force on the ground, tanks smashed holes in Polish defences and soldiers using trucks and motor cycles penetrated deep into enemy terri ...
Major Conflicts of World War II
... Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union almost took capital at Moscow and Stalingrad by February 2, 1943 out of the 300,000 German soldiers that started this Stalingrad campaign the remaining 90,000 frostbitten, hungry soldiers surrendered ...
... Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union almost took capital at Moscow and Stalingrad by February 2, 1943 out of the 300,000 German soldiers that started this Stalingrad campaign the remaining 90,000 frostbitten, hungry soldiers surrendered ...
The Second World War: Total War Returns
... War in the Atlantic War in the Air At the beginning of the war the RCAF had 40 combat aircraft and 5000 personnel The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan trained more than 131 500 RCAF personnel By the Ed of WWII the RCAF was the fourth largest in the world Canadians played a crucial rol ...
... War in the Atlantic War in the Air At the beginning of the war the RCAF had 40 combat aircraft and 5000 personnel The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan trained more than 131 500 RCAF personnel By the Ed of WWII the RCAF was the fourth largest in the world Canadians played a crucial rol ...
From Versailles to Pearl Harbor
... landings on small islands c. ______ rather than air supremacy was key B. The Allies go on the _____________ i. Japanese advances were halted by American victories at __________ Island & ________ Sea ii. American forces then took the offensive, “__________ hopping” toward Japan. C. to force Japan to ...
... landings on small islands c. ______ rather than air supremacy was key B. The Allies go on the _____________ i. Japanese advances were halted by American victories at __________ Island & ________ Sea ii. American forces then took the offensive, “__________ hopping” toward Japan. C. to force Japan to ...
Chapter 14 Notes
... • Laws stripped Jews of their ____________________ and took away most civil and economic rights. • Laws defined who was a Jew. - __________________________________ Attacks on Jews • Many Germans supported Hitler’s anti-Semitic ideas. • Discrimination and violent attacks against Jews continued. • Ant ...
... • Laws stripped Jews of their ____________________ and took away most civil and economic rights. • Laws defined who was a Jew. - __________________________________ Attacks on Jews • Many Germans supported Hitler’s anti-Semitic ideas. • Discrimination and violent attacks against Jews continued. • Ant ...
Timeline
... Create an annotated timeline of the following events. That means you need to briefly describe the event, keeping in mind why it is important, draw a picture or symbol that goes with the event, and plot it on a timeline. Please make sure you include the day, month and year of the event if it appears ...
... Create an annotated timeline of the following events. That means you need to briefly describe the event, keeping in mind why it is important, draw a picture or symbol that goes with the event, and plot it on a timeline. Please make sure you include the day, month and year of the event if it appears ...
The Cold War Goes Global Packet #39 S. Gerhardt Global II DO
... 1962, Soviet Union sent missiles to Cuba. President Kennedy responded by imposing a blockade of ...
... 1962, Soviet Union sent missiles to Cuba. President Kennedy responded by imposing a blockade of ...
A – Soviet Union
... Competitions took place among the Japanese soldiers to see how many Chinese they could kill in one day ...
... Competitions took place among the Japanese soldiers to see how many Chinese they could kill in one day ...
Unit 7 – World War II (ch
... Nationalism Grips Europe and Asia For many nations peace had brought not prosperity, but revolution fueled by economic depression and struggle. What (2) things did this led to? ...
... Nationalism Grips Europe and Asia For many nations peace had brought not prosperity, but revolution fueled by economic depression and struggle. What (2) things did this led to? ...
Unit 8 Glossary (U.S. enters WWII) 1941-1945
... industrialists, lawyers and doctors, were indicted on such charges as crimes against peace and crimes against humanity. Nazi leader Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) committed suicide and was never brought to trial. Although the legal justifications for the trials and their procedural innovations were contro ...
... industrialists, lawyers and doctors, were indicted on such charges as crimes against peace and crimes against humanity. Nazi leader Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) committed suicide and was never brought to trial. Although the legal justifications for the trials and their procedural innovations were contro ...
Rise of Dictators
... (Stalin had Trotsky assassinated in 1940.) Stalin became the supreme ruler. In 1928, he started the first of many 5 year plans in an effort to industrialize and moder nize the Soviet Union. During the 1930’s, Stalin ordered the government takeover of farms. The wellto-do farmer especially resisted. ...
... (Stalin had Trotsky assassinated in 1940.) Stalin became the supreme ruler. In 1928, he started the first of many 5 year plans in an effort to industrialize and moder nize the Soviet Union. During the 1930’s, Stalin ordered the government takeover of farms. The wellto-do farmer especially resisted. ...
Cold War Complete - Hatboro
... Soviets and Americans meeting at the River Elbe in Germany in 1945 ...
... Soviets and Americans meeting at the River Elbe in Germany in 1945 ...
WORLD WAR II
... Free French leader Charles De Gaulle fled to England. THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN Hitler did not want war with Britain. The countries he invaded were the ones needed to fulfill lebensraum. When England declared war on Germany, Hitler then felt they must be defeated. ...
... Free French leader Charles De Gaulle fled to England. THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN Hitler did not want war with Britain. The countries he invaded were the ones needed to fulfill lebensraum. When England declared war on Germany, Hitler then felt they must be defeated. ...
Lesson 1 Rise of Hitler 2013
... Czechoslovakia. Hitler noted that many people of German descent lived in this area, and that they wanted to be part of Germany. The Czechs were ready to fight, but the world was not. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and French Premier Dadodian agreed to the German occupation of Sudentenlan ...
... Czechoslovakia. Hitler noted that many people of German descent lived in this area, and that they wanted to be part of Germany. The Czechs were ready to fight, but the world was not. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and French Premier Dadodian agreed to the German occupation of Sudentenlan ...
Model answers: Life in Nazi Germany
... both terrorize the population into not resisting and removing those who did. But, in many cases, these services were supported by ordinary German. The Gestapo, for example, had thousands of civilian informers. It is easy to understand how terror on its own would be enough to prevent the people from ...
... both terrorize the population into not resisting and removing those who did. But, in many cases, these services were supported by ordinary German. The Gestapo, for example, had thousands of civilian informers. It is easy to understand how terror on its own would be enough to prevent the people from ...
Cabinet memorandum by the Foreign Secretary, E. Bevin
... Labour, which was under the communist influence. As a result of these strikes a total of more than 23 million man hours were lost during the period from June to November. ...
... Labour, which was under the communist influence. As a result of these strikes a total of more than 23 million man hours were lost during the period from June to November. ...
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.