Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
... planes and tanks, followed by infantry and motorized vehicles. ...
... planes and tanks, followed by infantry and motorized vehicles. ...
World War II Test
... Multiple Choice- Write the letter of the answer which is most correct in the blank beside each question. 1. In 1935 Ethiopia was invaded and conquered by a. Germany b. Japan c. France d. Italy 2. American tank general who was instrumental in winning the war. a. Hickman c. Patton e. Eisenhower b. Mon ...
... Multiple Choice- Write the letter of the answer which is most correct in the blank beside each question. 1. In 1935 Ethiopia was invaded and conquered by a. Germany b. Japan c. France d. Italy 2. American tank general who was instrumental in winning the war. a. Hickman c. Patton e. Eisenhower b. Mon ...
WWII Causes - World history
... • Hitler and Mussolini join to help Franco in Spain. • Franco received aid during the Spanish Civil War. • Hitler and Stalin used this war as a testing ground for modern warfare technology. Mussolini, Hitler, & Francisco Franco ...
... • Hitler and Mussolini join to help Franco in Spain. • Franco received aid during the Spanish Civil War. • Hitler and Stalin used this war as a testing ground for modern warfare technology. Mussolini, Hitler, & Francisco Franco ...
The Allied Invasion of France
... Europe had been at war since 1939, and by 1940, only Great Britain remained to stand before the German empire. In 1941, Germany attacked Russia and Japan attacked the United States. This would cement a two-front war for Germany. With the Soviet Union on one side and Britain and America on the other, ...
... Europe had been at war since 1939, and by 1940, only Great Britain remained to stand before the German empire. In 1941, Germany attacked Russia and Japan attacked the United States. This would cement a two-front war for Germany. With the Soviet Union on one side and Britain and America on the other, ...
WW 2 in Europe Quiz – study sheet
... 7. Germany’s generals devised a new type of warfare which relied on fast movement and coordinated air and ground attacks. This new type of warfare was called what? 8. Who were the “Axis Powers”? 9. What does "Lebensraum" mean? 10. After Hitler’s armies marched into this country, Britain & France fin ...
... 7. Germany’s generals devised a new type of warfare which relied on fast movement and coordinated air and ground attacks. This new type of warfare was called what? 8. Who were the “Axis Powers”? 9. What does "Lebensraum" mean? 10. After Hitler’s armies marched into this country, Britain & France fin ...
546-550
... After the breakout, Allied troops moved south and east. In Paris, resistance fighters rose up against the occupying Germans. The Allies liberated Paris by the end of August. In March 1945, they crossed the Rhine River and advanced into Germany. At the end of April 1945, Allied armies in northern Ger ...
... After the breakout, Allied troops moved south and east. In Paris, resistance fighters rose up against the occupying Germans. The Allies liberated Paris by the end of August. In March 1945, they crossed the Rhine River and advanced into Germany. At the end of April 1945, Allied armies in northern Ger ...
The Eastern Front- Operation Barbarossa
... Invasion of The USSR—The Eastern Campaign • German troops were able to push the Soviet army deep into the Soviet Union • By autumn, they reached the outskirts of Moscow and Leningrad. • But German troops were ill equipped for the long and cold Soviet winters and soon lost their advantage • In 1942, ...
... Invasion of The USSR—The Eastern Campaign • German troops were able to push the Soviet army deep into the Soviet Union • By autumn, they reached the outskirts of Moscow and Leningrad. • But German troops were ill equipped for the long and cold Soviet winters and soon lost their advantage • In 1942, ...
Chapter 31– World War II and Its Aftermath.
... Munich Conference. Germans get OK to occupy Sudetenland, Czechoslavakia. Neville Chamberlain, British P.M., tells cheering crowd “peace for our times.” Nazi-Soviet Pact. 1939. August. Germans and Soviets enter nonaggression pact (divide up Poland). September. German forces invade Poland. Britain and ...
... Munich Conference. Germans get OK to occupy Sudetenland, Czechoslavakia. Neville Chamberlain, British P.M., tells cheering crowd “peace for our times.” Nazi-Soviet Pact. 1939. August. Germans and Soviets enter nonaggression pact (divide up Poland). September. German forces invade Poland. Britain and ...
American Commanders WW II
... • Moscow - Soviet leaders remain in capital city and survive with U.S. supplies (lend lease) • Stalingrad; House to House fighting; 2 million die - after 2 winters and Hitler’s refusal to allow retreat - 330,000 Germans are forced to surrender - USSR begins drive west to Berlin ...
... • Moscow - Soviet leaders remain in capital city and survive with U.S. supplies (lend lease) • Stalingrad; House to House fighting; 2 million die - after 2 winters and Hitler’s refusal to allow retreat - 330,000 Germans are forced to surrender - USSR begins drive west to Berlin ...
The War - Images
... • Stalin promised the Allies he would: – Divide Germany after the war. – Help the U.S. against Japan. – Create an international peace-keeping organization after the war. ...
... • Stalin promised the Allies he would: – Divide Germany after the war. – Help the U.S. against Japan. – Create an international peace-keeping organization after the war. ...
WWII Major Battles, Conferences and the Atomic Bomb
... • 54% approved of the bomb. • 23% wanted the United States to drop more bombs on Japan before their surrender. ...
... • 54% approved of the bomb. • 23% wanted the United States to drop more bombs on Japan before their surrender. ...
World War II
... Women started to work outside of the home. They worked as mechanics, engineers, and gunsmiths and soldiers in the Soviet Union and Britain. They even started the Women’s Land Army where they taught each other how to farm. Women became 1/3 of the workforce in metal and chemical industries. They built ...
... Women started to work outside of the home. They worked as mechanics, engineers, and gunsmiths and soldiers in the Soviet Union and Britain. They even started the Women’s Land Army where they taught each other how to farm. Women became 1/3 of the workforce in metal and chemical industries. They built ...
Preparing an Illustrated Timeline
... Historian: You will make sure that all key events from World War II are included. Geographer: You will make sure that maps are included that show key events. Biographer: You will make sure that the key personalities involved in World War II are accurately and memorably portrayed. Artist: You will co ...
... Historian: You will make sure that all key events from World War II are included. Geographer: You will make sure that maps are included that show key events. Biographer: You will make sure that the key personalities involved in World War II are accurately and memorably portrayed. Artist: You will co ...
Russia - Joseph Stalin
... October 1942, the British General Montgomery drove the enemy back. In September 1942 the Russians halted the German steamroller at Stalingrad. November 1942 the Russians unleashed a counteroffensive, which was never seriously reversed. ...
... October 1942, the British General Montgomery drove the enemy back. In September 1942 the Russians halted the German steamroller at Stalingrad. November 1942 the Russians unleashed a counteroffensive, which was never seriously reversed. ...
WWII L2 - Fort Bend ISD / Homepage
... • Hitler invades the Balkans to invade the Soviet Union with his Operation Barbarossa to gain Lebensraum, wheat from the Ukraine, and the Caucasus Mts. oil reserves, but Germany temporarily retreats due to Soviet Union’s scorched-earth policy • Churchill, Roosevelt secretly meet to state the war aim ...
... • Hitler invades the Balkans to invade the Soviet Union with his Operation Barbarossa to gain Lebensraum, wheat from the Ukraine, and the Caucasus Mts. oil reserves, but Germany temporarily retreats due to Soviet Union’s scorched-earth policy • Churchill, Roosevelt secretly meet to state the war aim ...
WARRING NATIONS - Fort Bend ISD / Homepage
... • Hitler invades the Balkans to invade the Soviet Union with his Operation Barbarossa to gain Lebensraum, wheat from the Ukraine, and the Caucasus Mts. oil reserves, but Germany temporarily retreats due to Soviet Union’s scorched-earth policy • Churchill, Roosevelt secretly meet to state the war aim ...
... • Hitler invades the Balkans to invade the Soviet Union with his Operation Barbarossa to gain Lebensraum, wheat from the Ukraine, and the Caucasus Mts. oil reserves, but Germany temporarily retreats due to Soviet Union’s scorched-earth policy • Churchill, Roosevelt secretly meet to state the war aim ...
WW2Quiz - The Lesson Builder
... 34. Why was the Japanese capture of Rangoon such a bitter loss for the Allies? (A) They were worried about Rangoon historical sites (B) As a major seaport, it was an excellent supply point (C) Winston Churchill was born there (D) The location was perfect for launching air strikes against Japan 35. W ...
... 34. Why was the Japanese capture of Rangoon such a bitter loss for the Allies? (A) They were worried about Rangoon historical sites (B) As a major seaport, it was an excellent supply point (C) Winston Churchill was born there (D) The location was perfect for launching air strikes against Japan 35. W ...
RISE OF DICTATORS
... • Hitler's luck ran out when he was wounded in the leg by a shell fragment during the Battle of the Somme. He was hospitalized in Germany. It was his first time away from the front after two years of war. Following his recovery, he went sight seeing in Berlin, then was assigned to light duty in Mun ...
... • Hitler's luck ran out when he was wounded in the leg by a shell fragment during the Battle of the Somme. He was hospitalized in Germany. It was his first time away from the front after two years of war. Following his recovery, he went sight seeing in Berlin, then was assigned to light duty in Mun ...
Notes
... • Allies—Britain, France • Maginot Line— interconnected series of fortresses • Miracle at Dunkirk— British troops escaped to Britain • Winston Churchill • Germans took Paris— Occupied and Unoccupied France ...
... • Allies—Britain, France • Maginot Line— interconnected series of fortresses • Miracle at Dunkirk— British troops escaped to Britain • Winston Churchill • Germans took Paris— Occupied and Unoccupied France ...
Battle of the Bulge - mr
... U.S.A troops from total annihilation: that is the honorable • surrender of the encircled town. In order to think it over • a term of two hours will be granted beginning with the • presentation of this note. ...
... U.S.A troops from total annihilation: that is the honorable • surrender of the encircled town. In order to think it over • a term of two hours will be granted beginning with the • presentation of this note. ...