WWII Documentaries
... Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America. ...
... Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America. ...
Jeopardy!
... • Before the U.S. entered WWII, President Roosevelt tried to stay out of the war and help the Allies by shipping weapons and other supplies to Britain. The Allies would pay for the supplies “later”. What act allowed President Roosevelt to do this? ...
... • Before the U.S. entered WWII, President Roosevelt tried to stay out of the war and help the Allies by shipping weapons and other supplies to Britain. The Allies would pay for the supplies “later”. What act allowed President Roosevelt to do this? ...
CHAPTER 15
... December 7, 1941 7:55am: Japanese bombers attack U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii The surprise attack kills more than 2,000 U.S. soldiers and destroying most of the U.S. Pacific fleet, and half of the U.S. Far East Air Force Congress immediately declares war against Japan. 3 days lat ...
... December 7, 1941 7:55am: Japanese bombers attack U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii The surprise attack kills more than 2,000 U.S. soldiers and destroying most of the U.S. Pacific fleet, and half of the U.S. Far East Air Force Congress immediately declares war against Japan. 3 days lat ...
A Guide to Pearl Harbor Resources in the Franklin D
... address growing tensions with Japan through diplomacy. When Japan seized southern French Indo-China in July 1941, Roosevelt responded by freezing Japanese assets in the United States and ending sales of oil to Japan. Japan’s military depended upon American oil. Japan then had to decide between settl ...
... address growing tensions with Japan through diplomacy. When Japan seized southern French Indo-China in July 1941, Roosevelt responded by freezing Japanese assets in the United States and ending sales of oil to Japan. Japan’s military depended upon American oil. Japan then had to decide between settl ...
The BFC at War - Bible Fellowship Church History Center
... veterans as part of my responsibilities as sports and features editor for The News-Herald, a weekly newspaper based in Perkasie, PA. I was honored to spend time with survivors of Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima and the Battle of the Bulge – a wonderful counterpart to growing up down the block from a Guadalca ...
... veterans as part of my responsibilities as sports and features editor for The News-Herald, a weekly newspaper based in Perkasie, PA. I was honored to spend time with survivors of Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima and the Battle of the Bulge – a wonderful counterpart to growing up down the block from a Guadalca ...
Lesson Assessment: World War II 1. What was the name given to the
... a) 1939–41, when Axis victory seemed imminent, 1941–43, when Axis conquests reached their high point even as the tide turned with the U.S. and Soviet entry into the war, 1943–45, as the Allies beat back and ultimately defeated the Axis b) 1939–41, when Axis victory seemed imminent, 1941–43, when All ...
... a) 1939–41, when Axis victory seemed imminent, 1941–43, when Axis conquests reached their high point even as the tide turned with the U.S. and Soviet entry into the war, 1943–45, as the Allies beat back and ultimately defeated the Axis b) 1939–41, when Axis victory seemed imminent, 1941–43, when All ...
The Allies Turn the Tide
... Main Idea: Leaders of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union met to plan how to divide post-war Europe. A New World Takes Shape Main Idea: After World War II ended, imperialism declined, Eastern European countries became communist or developed new borders, and the Soviet Union and the Unit ...
... Main Idea: Leaders of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union met to plan how to divide post-war Europe. A New World Takes Shape Main Idea: After World War II ended, imperialism declined, Eastern European countries became communist or developed new borders, and the Soviet Union and the Unit ...
Name: ________ U.S. History II, Unit 9
... Source: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, War Message to Congress, December 8, 1941 Note: In this address, President Roosevelt asked Congress to officially declare war on Japan, the day after the Japanese bombed the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. ...
... Source: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, War Message to Congress, December 8, 1941 Note: In this address, President Roosevelt asked Congress to officially declare war on Japan, the day after the Japanese bombed the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. ...
MINORITIES IN A TIME OF WAR
... – More had been unemployed in proportion to their numbers than any other group – More than 5 million blacks moved from rural areas to cities between 1940 and 1945 in search of work – At least one million found defense jobs in the North and on the west coast – Black population of Los Angeles, San Fra ...
... – More had been unemployed in proportion to their numbers than any other group – More than 5 million blacks moved from rural areas to cities between 1940 and 1945 in search of work – At least one million found defense jobs in the North and on the west coast – Black population of Los Angeles, San Fra ...
UNITED STATES HISTORY LECTURE NOTES PRE
... declared war on Germany on Sept 3, 1939. It took 3 weeks for Germany to take over Poland. USA passed Neutrality Acts in 1935, Feb 1936, May 1937 Nov 1939. Each (USA) Neutrality Act demonstrated the USA’s attempt to remain neutral yet at the same time assist the Allied Powers (England and Free France ...
... declared war on Germany on Sept 3, 1939. It took 3 weeks for Germany to take over Poland. USA passed Neutrality Acts in 1935, Feb 1936, May 1937 Nov 1939. Each (USA) Neutrality Act demonstrated the USA’s attempt to remain neutral yet at the same time assist the Allied Powers (England and Free France ...
Part VI - Life at Home During WWII
... 2. After watching the short video clip from “The Democrat and the Dictator”, please discuss whether Adolf Hilter and Franklin Roosevelt fit the description of a fascist. Explain your reasoning. 3. What were the various U.S. responses (1935-1939) to the growing threat of war in Europe? Why did they r ...
... 2. After watching the short video clip from “The Democrat and the Dictator”, please discuss whether Adolf Hilter and Franklin Roosevelt fit the description of a fascist. Explain your reasoning. 3. What were the various U.S. responses (1935-1939) to the growing threat of war in Europe? Why did they r ...
Chapter 25 Powerpoint
... The Battle of Britain July 10 to Oct. 31, 1940 German bombing raids over cities in England Prime Minister Winston Churchill appealed to FDR for help – The majority of Americans favored a stepped-up weapons shipments to GB ...
... The Battle of Britain July 10 to Oct. 31, 1940 German bombing raids over cities in England Prime Minister Winston Churchill appealed to FDR for help – The majority of Americans favored a stepped-up weapons shipments to GB ...
Where were the atomic bombs dropped?
... ANSWER: Attacks only on islands that were not well defended but closer to Japan. ...
... ANSWER: Attacks only on islands that were not well defended but closer to Japan. ...
Slide 1
... – Paid rich dividends in goodwill among the people of the south – No other U.S. citizen has been held in such high regard as Roosevelt in Latin America – The Colossus of the North now seemed less a vulture and more an eagle. ...
... – Paid rich dividends in goodwill among the people of the south – No other U.S. citizen has been held in such high regard as Roosevelt in Latin America – The Colossus of the North now seemed less a vulture and more an eagle. ...
Unit 17 Study Questions
... (the SS) to remove the Brown Shirts and all other resistance. Obedience and subordination to the Government was demanded. It was a totalitarian government. 3. Italy became a Fascist nation under the leadership of Mussolini nicknamed El Duce. The economy of Italy was also devastated after WWI. Musso ...
... (the SS) to remove the Brown Shirts and all other resistance. Obedience and subordination to the Government was demanded. It was a totalitarian government. 3. Italy became a Fascist nation under the leadership of Mussolini nicknamed El Duce. The economy of Italy was also devastated after WWI. Musso ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War, 1933–1941
... materials but only on “cash-and-carry basis” • Would have to transport munitions in their own ships, after paying for them in cash • America would avoid loans, war debts, and torpedoing of ...
... materials but only on “cash-and-carry basis” • Would have to transport munitions in their own ships, after paying for them in cash • America would avoid loans, war debts, and torpedoing of ...
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... materials but only on “cash-and-carry basis” • Would have to transport munitions in their own ships, after paying for them in cash • America would avoid loans, war debts, and torpedoing of ...
... materials but only on “cash-and-carry basis” • Would have to transport munitions in their own ships, after paying for them in cash • America would avoid loans, war debts, and torpedoing of ...
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... from farms could be sent to soldiers and collect scrap metal to be turned into equipment for war. ...
... from farms could be sent to soldiers and collect scrap metal to be turned into equipment for war. ...
The World at War (cont`d)
... to keep out of war he knew he would not be able to keep. • In August 1941, FDR met with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and drafted the Atlantic Charter—a statement of war aims. • In June 1941 Germany invaded Russia, bringing the Soviets into the Allied camp. ...
... to keep out of war he knew he would not be able to keep. • In August 1941, FDR met with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and drafted the Atlantic Charter—a statement of war aims. • In June 1941 Germany invaded Russia, bringing the Soviets into the Allied camp. ...
Chap 32
... The D-Day Invasion • Allies plan invasion of France; use deception to confuse Germans • D-Day—June 6, 1944; day of “Operation Overlord” invasion of France • Allied forces capture Normandy beaches; liberate Paris by September ...
... The D-Day Invasion • Allies plan invasion of France; use deception to confuse Germans • D-Day—June 6, 1944; day of “Operation Overlord” invasion of France • Allied forces capture Normandy beaches; liberate Paris by September ...
Chapter 35:
... 18. What impact did the mechanical cotton picker have on southern blacks and the nation? What impact did the Great Migration of southern blacks have on the nation? (p. 830) 19. For Native Americans, what changed for them during the war? Who were the code talkers? 20. What happened in Los Angeles and ...
... 18. What impact did the mechanical cotton picker have on southern blacks and the nation? What impact did the Great Migration of southern blacks have on the nation? (p. 830) 19. For Native Americans, what changed for them during the war? Who were the code talkers? 20. What happened in Los Angeles and ...
Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor
The results of the attack on Pearl Harbor are many and significant.