WWII & the Holocaust
... Volga River where Soviets prevent the GA from capturing all of Southern Russia & their oil reserves in the east http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v4I6RGRW50 ...
... Volga River where Soviets prevent the GA from capturing all of Southern Russia & their oil reserves in the east http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v4I6RGRW50 ...
Social Studies 9 Social Studies 9 Chapter 6 – Canada at War Name
... The Road to War 2. Explain why Canada and the world carefully watched events unfolding in Europe during the summer of 1939. What was happening? A second world was very likely. Germany wanted Poland, and Great Britain and France were Poland’s allies. If Great Britain entered the war, Canada would the ...
... The Road to War 2. Explain why Canada and the world carefully watched events unfolding in Europe during the summer of 1939. What was happening? A second world was very likely. Germany wanted Poland, and Great Britain and France were Poland’s allies. If Great Britain entered the war, Canada would the ...
Newsletter 454 - Adelaide Institute
... they would not only have declared war on Germany, but also on Stalin’s Soviet Union. Both countries divided Poland between themselves as a result of the Hitler-Stalin Pact. At the end of World War Two, Stalin took back that part that part of Poland known as Eastern Poland, which General Pilsutski ha ...
... they would not only have declared war on Germany, but also on Stalin’s Soviet Union. Both countries divided Poland between themselves as a result of the Hitler-Stalin Pact. At the end of World War Two, Stalin took back that part that part of Poland known as Eastern Poland, which General Pilsutski ha ...
Chapter 25 The World at War
... 4. Japan craved the conquest of more territory and signed the Tri-Partite Act with Germany and Italy in 1940. 5. After Japan occupied part of French Indochina, Roosevelt retaliated with trade restrictions and embargoes on aviation fuel and scrap metal. 6. When Japanese troops occupied the rest of In ...
... 4. Japan craved the conquest of more territory and signed the Tri-Partite Act with Germany and Italy in 1940. 5. After Japan occupied part of French Indochina, Roosevelt retaliated with trade restrictions and embargoes on aviation fuel and scrap metal. 6. When Japanese troops occupied the rest of In ...
AKS 47: World War II
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
The Road to World War II
... 3. Identify and describe key events that resulted in the United States entry into World War II (USH.5.2) 4. Identify and describe key leaders and events during World War II (USH.5.3) ...
... 3. Identify and describe key events that resulted in the United States entry into World War II (USH.5.2) 4. Identify and describe key leaders and events during World War II (USH.5.3) ...
The European Campaign
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
to Unit 7 - World War Looms Lecture
... million people favored unification with Germany • On March 12, 1938, German troops marched into Austria unopposed • A day later, Germany announced its union with Austria ...
... million people favored unification with Germany • On March 12, 1938, German troops marched into Austria unopposed • A day later, Germany announced its union with Austria ...
Chapter 26: World War II, 1939-1945
... The New Asian Order Japanese military leaders had hoped to force Chiang to agree to join a New Order in East Asia, comprising Japan, Manchuria, and China. Japan would attempt to establish a new system of control in Asia with Japan guiding its Asian neighbors to prosperity. After all, who could bette ...
... The New Asian Order Japanese military leaders had hoped to force Chiang to agree to join a New Order in East Asia, comprising Japan, Manchuria, and China. Japan would attempt to establish a new system of control in Asia with Japan guiding its Asian neighbors to prosperity. After all, who could bette ...
Heinrich Himmler
... • Heinrich Luitpold Himmler was a Nazi German politician and head of the Schutzstaffel (SS). He was one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. As Reichsführer-SS he oversaw all police and security forces, including the Gestapo. • After the war, Himmler was active in the Freikorps. He also joined ...
... • Heinrich Luitpold Himmler was a Nazi German politician and head of the Schutzstaffel (SS). He was one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. As Reichsführer-SS he oversaw all police and security forces, including the Gestapo. • After the war, Himmler was active in the Freikorps. He also joined ...
US Strat. for Winning WWII revised
... Slide B: The Allied Invasion of Northwestern Europe - In this slide you see General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Allied supreme commander, giving orders to troops shortly before the invasion at Normandy. ...
... Slide B: The Allied Invasion of Northwestern Europe - In this slide you see General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Allied supreme commander, giving orders to troops shortly before the invasion at Normandy. ...
WW II Power Point V: The World at War
... • A “last gasp” offensive to stop the Allied advancement. • The Germans lost men, equipment & the offensive left them weak ...
... • A “last gasp” offensive to stop the Allied advancement. • The Germans lost men, equipment & the offensive left them weak ...
4 May speech - Buruma EN - Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
... Dutch have no special claim to moral excellence. But these are abstractions. On a day such as this it is better, perhaps, to pause for more personal memories of people dear to us. For us who came after the war it is at times difficult to fully understand the moral dilemmas that are sometimes unavoid ...
... Dutch have no special claim to moral excellence. But these are abstractions. On a day such as this it is better, perhaps, to pause for more personal memories of people dear to us. For us who came after the war it is at times difficult to fully understand the moral dilemmas that are sometimes unavoid ...
World Wars Classroom Guide
... Primary Source: Transcript of Joint Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Japan (1941) (Excerpt) In this speech to Congress, delivered the day after the Pearl Harbor bombing, President Roosevelt describes the attack and asks for a declaration of war against Japan. Mr. Vice Pre ...
... Primary Source: Transcript of Joint Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Japan (1941) (Excerpt) In this speech to Congress, delivered the day after the Pearl Harbor bombing, President Roosevelt describes the attack and asks for a declaration of war against Japan. Mr. Vice Pre ...
Victory in Europe and the Pacific
... Until mid-1942, the Japanese had won an uninterrupted series of victories. They controlled much of Southeast Asia and many Pacific islands. By May 1942, the Japanese had gained control of the Philippines, killing several hundred American soldiers and as many as 10,000 Filipino soldiers during the 65 ...
... Until mid-1942, the Japanese had won an uninterrupted series of victories. They controlled much of Southeast Asia and many Pacific islands. By May 1942, the Japanese had gained control of the Philippines, killing several hundred American soldiers and as many as 10,000 Filipino soldiers during the 65 ...
The Path to War
... Winston Churchill said “They had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor; they will have war.” ...
... Winston Churchill said “They had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor; they will have war.” ...
Battle for the Atlantic
... • A “last gasp” offensive to stop the Allied advancement. • The Germans lost men, equipment & the offensive left them weak ...
... • A “last gasp” offensive to stop the Allied advancement. • The Germans lost men, equipment & the offensive left them weak ...
AKS 47: World War II - Brookwood High School
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
From Appeasement to War
... They also agreed not to interfere with one another’s plans for territorial expansion. The agreement cleared the way for these anti-democratic, aggressor powers to take even bolder steps. Standards Check Describe the German, Italian, and Japanese drives for empire. H-SS 10.8.1 ...
... They also agreed not to interfere with one another’s plans for territorial expansion. The agreement cleared the way for these anti-democratic, aggressor powers to take even bolder steps. Standards Check Describe the German, Italian, and Japanese drives for empire. H-SS 10.8.1 ...
Aftermath of World War II
... Point for Discussion: Why did the Soviets and the United States disagree? ...
... Point for Discussion: Why did the Soviets and the United States disagree? ...
Section 1 From Appeasement to War
... he built up the German military in defiance of the treaty that had ended World War I. Then, in 1936, he sent troops into the “demilitarized” Rhineland bordering France—another treaty violation. Germans hated the Versailles treaty, and Hitler’s successful challenge made him more popular at home. The ...
... he built up the German military in defiance of the treaty that had ended World War I. Then, in 1936, he sent troops into the “demilitarized” Rhineland bordering France—another treaty violation. Germans hated the Versailles treaty, and Hitler’s successful challenge made him more popular at home. The ...
Growth of Tension: Origins of the Cold War
... • Helping liberated countries establish provisional governments ...
... • Helping liberated countries establish provisional governments ...
World War II Study Guide
... Big Questions: (These could be essay questions you will need to answer on your test.) 1. Describe the causes of WWII and the US decision to enter the war. 2. Explain the US mobilization for WWII and why it was accomplished so quickly. 3. Compare and contrast Japanese Internment camps in the US to Na ...
... Big Questions: (These could be essay questions you will need to answer on your test.) 1. Describe the causes of WWII and the US decision to enter the war. 2. Explain the US mobilization for WWII and why it was accomplished so quickly. 3. Compare and contrast Japanese Internment camps in the US to Na ...
Causes of WWII - ECI Summer School 2014
... Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King had been a supporter of appeasement. Based on one meeting, King was convinced that Hitler was “a man of deep sincerity” and “no serious danger to anyone.” King’s government declared war on Germany on September 10, 1939 - one week after Britain had declared ...
... Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King had been a supporter of appeasement. Based on one meeting, King was convinced that Hitler was “a man of deep sincerity” and “no serious danger to anyone.” King’s government declared war on Germany on September 10, 1939 - one week after Britain had declared ...
The European Campaign - Brookwood High School
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
... The European Campaign July 1942: Battle of El Alamein What Happened?: Gen. Montgomery vs. Gen. Rommel Forced Rommel and his forces to retreat westward from Egypt Operation Torch: Gen. Eisenhower arrived with American troops in N. Africa ...
End of World War II in Europe
The final battles of the European Theatre of World War II as well as the German surrender to the Western Allies and the Soviet Union took place in late April and early May 1945.