Note Taking Study Guide
... their troops from Dunkirk. However, in June, the French were forced to surrender. Germany occupied northern France and set up a puppet state, the Vichy government, in the south. The British, led by Winston Churchill, remained defiant against Hitler. In response, Hitler launched bombing raids over Br ...
... their troops from Dunkirk. However, in June, the French were forced to surrender. Germany occupied northern France and set up a puppet state, the Vichy government, in the south. The British, led by Winston Churchill, remained defiant against Hitler. In response, Hitler launched bombing raids over Br ...
Section 2: War in Europe
... 1st & 2nd – outlawed arms sales or loans to nations at war 3rd – outlawed arms sales or loans to nations fighting ion civil war FDR sent arms & supplies to China Got around the Neutrality Act because Japan did not declare War U.S. took a stand against aggression War in Europe Austria was t ...
... 1st & 2nd – outlawed arms sales or loans to nations at war 3rd – outlawed arms sales or loans to nations fighting ion civil war FDR sent arms & supplies to China Got around the Neutrality Act because Japan did not declare War U.S. took a stand against aggression War in Europe Austria was t ...
As America and the world suffered from the Depression, a
... overrun Russia to destroy Communism. This will lead to a distrust of these two sides after World War II ...
... overrun Russia to destroy Communism. This will lead to a distrust of these two sides after World War II ...
united states academic decathlon® social science
... two months before the first use of the atomic bomb against a Japanese city at the beginning of the Manhattan Project the day he became President ...
... two months before the first use of the atomic bomb against a Japanese city at the beginning of the Manhattan Project the day he became President ...
The Road to World War II During the negotiation of the Treaty of
... The League of Nations failed to take decisive action to curb armaments or stem aggression by these states. The Western powers continued to pursue policies of neutrality and appeasement until it became clear that the expansionist nations would not rest content with their gains. At the 1921-22 Washing ...
... The League of Nations failed to take decisive action to curb armaments or stem aggression by these states. The Western powers continued to pursue policies of neutrality and appeasement until it became clear that the expansionist nations would not rest content with their gains. At the 1921-22 Washing ...
World War II Notes
... • The US (mostly) fought the Japanese. • December 7, 1941 Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii to sink US ships there. – Two hours = most US navy destroyed and ...
... • The US (mostly) fought the Japanese. • December 7, 1941 Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii to sink US ships there. – Two hours = most US navy destroyed and ...
WORLD WAR II
... Hitler wanted the USSR for “living space”—lebensraum. Hitler did not want war with Russia, maybe after they defeat France, but not in 1938– signed a “Non-Aggression Treaty”. Japan’s leader was Emperor Hirohito but actually the military was in control—Gen. Tojo Hidecki. Sept. 1931 Manchurian Crisis– ...
... Hitler wanted the USSR for “living space”—lebensraum. Hitler did not want war with Russia, maybe after they defeat France, but not in 1938– signed a “Non-Aggression Treaty”. Japan’s leader was Emperor Hirohito but actually the military was in control—Gen. Tojo Hidecki. Sept. 1931 Manchurian Crisis– ...
European Theater-D-Day
... Estimated that more than 4,000 Allied troops lost their lives in the D-Day invasion, with thousands more wounded or missing. Less than a week later, on June 11, the beaches were fully secured and over 326,000 troops, more than 50,000 vehicles and some 100,000 tons of equipment had landed at Normandy ...
... Estimated that more than 4,000 Allied troops lost their lives in the D-Day invasion, with thousands more wounded or missing. Less than a week later, on June 11, the beaches were fully secured and over 326,000 troops, more than 50,000 vehicles and some 100,000 tons of equipment had landed at Normandy ...
Office of War Mobilization
... • The Soviets decided to stop the German advancement at Stalingrad. Soviet losses estimate is 1,100,000 • Stalingrad is the turning point for the war in Eastern Europe. Germany is pushed back. • This battle stopped on January 31, 1943 when 90,000 Germans surrendered • Stalin will resent that fact th ...
... • The Soviets decided to stop the German advancement at Stalingrad. Soviet losses estimate is 1,100,000 • Stalingrad is the turning point for the war in Eastern Europe. Germany is pushed back. • This battle stopped on January 31, 1943 when 90,000 Germans surrendered • Stalin will resent that fact th ...
War in Europe
... • April 28 – At Lake Como, in Italy, Benito Mussolini and 12 of his former Cabinet officers are executed. German forces in Italy will surrender unconditionally on the 29th. ...
... • April 28 – At Lake Como, in Italy, Benito Mussolini and 12 of his former Cabinet officers are executed. German forces in Italy will surrender unconditionally on the 29th. ...
Put the following events in chronological order
... Italy-September 3, 1943 Italy surrendered to the Allies and 5 weeks later declared war on Germany ...
... Italy-September 3, 1943 Italy surrendered to the Allies and 5 weeks later declared war on Germany ...
World War II File - Northwest ISD Moodle
... Hitler (Germany) was trying to take back land they lost to Poland after WWI. France and Great Britain declare war on Germany on September 3, 1939. ...
... Hitler (Germany) was trying to take back land they lost to Poland after WWI. France and Great Britain declare war on Germany on September 3, 1939. ...
Chapter 16- Pre-WWII Test Review
... Women’s Army Corps; volunteer organization that provided clerical workers, truck drivers, instructors, and lab technicians for the army Neutrality Act of 1939 American law that allowed nations at war to buy U.S. arms if they paid cash and carried them away on their own ships Lend-Lease Act American ...
... Women’s Army Corps; volunteer organization that provided clerical workers, truck drivers, instructors, and lab technicians for the army Neutrality Act of 1939 American law that allowed nations at war to buy U.S. arms if they paid cash and carried them away on their own ships Lend-Lease Act American ...
US History 2 Unit 2 Test B for Posting
... b. Harry S. Truman d. A. Phillip Randolph ______ 18. General ___ led the Third Army into Paris to liberate the city from German occupation. a. George S. Patton c. Douglas MacArthur b. George Marshall d. Dwight D. Eisenhower ______ 19. The Battle of the Bulge was significant because it marked the ___ ...
... b. Harry S. Truman d. A. Phillip Randolph ______ 18. General ___ led the Third Army into Paris to liberate the city from German occupation. a. George S. Patton c. Douglas MacArthur b. George Marshall d. Dwight D. Eisenhower ______ 19. The Battle of the Bulge was significant because it marked the ___ ...
war powerpoint
... From 1942-45 Britain and the USA bombed German cities relentlessly day and night often with over 1,000 aircraft at a time. All Germany’s major cities and industrial areas were affected – horrific scenes of death and destruction One tactic used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Fo ...
... From 1942-45 Britain and the USA bombed German cities relentlessly day and night often with over 1,000 aircraft at a time. All Germany’s major cities and industrial areas were affected – horrific scenes of death and destruction One tactic used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Fo ...
The Impact of War on life in Nazi Germany
... From 1942-45 Britain and the USA bombed German cities relentlessly day and night often with over 1,000 aircraft at a time. All Germany’s major cities and industrial areas were affected – horrific scenes of death and destruction One tactic used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Fo ...
... From 1942-45 Britain and the USA bombed German cities relentlessly day and night often with over 1,000 aircraft at a time. All Germany’s major cities and industrial areas were affected – horrific scenes of death and destruction One tactic used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Fo ...
The Allied Invasion of France
... Just before dawn on June 6, 1944, hundreds of Allied battleships, cruisers, and destroyers opened fire on France’s Normandy coast. Waiting in thousands of transport ships were 150,000 soldiers from the U.S., Britain, Canada, and France. The troops watched with awe as the beaches that they would soon ...
... Just before dawn on June 6, 1944, hundreds of Allied battleships, cruisers, and destroyers opened fire on France’s Normandy coast. Waiting in thousands of transport ships were 150,000 soldiers from the U.S., Britain, Canada, and France. The troops watched with awe as the beaches that they would soon ...
File
... April 30, 1945- Hitler and his wife, Eva Braun, commit suicide in an underground bunker. May 7, 1945- Germany surrenders May 8, 1945- VE day (Victory in Europe) Review Questions 1) Where did Hitler make one last desperate attempt? 2) Who committed suicide on April 30? 3) What does VE stand for ...
... April 30, 1945- Hitler and his wife, Eva Braun, commit suicide in an underground bunker. May 7, 1945- Germany surrenders May 8, 1945- VE day (Victory in Europe) Review Questions 1) Where did Hitler make one last desperate attempt? 2) Who committed suicide on April 30? 3) What does VE stand for ...
ch 35 and 34 WWII
... happened for the next few months b. Hitler goes around the Maginot Line through the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg a. ...
... happened for the next few months b. Hitler goes around the Maginot Line through the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg a. ...
Study Guide Chapter 24
... Who declared war of Germany after the invasion of Poland? What kind of warfare was Germany’s invasion of Poland? The time between Germany’s defeat of Poland and his invasion of France is known as the _________________. Were there in battlefield engagements during this period? Why did Germany invade ...
... Who declared war of Germany after the invasion of Poland? What kind of warfare was Germany’s invasion of Poland? The time between Germany’s defeat of Poland and his invasion of France is known as the _________________. Were there in battlefield engagements during this period? Why did Germany invade ...
Battle of El Alamein
... • Important for trade, military, and oil supplies • British wanted it for trade and to protect the Suez Canal • Mussolini wanted it “Italian Lake” • Hitler wanted it to get control of Britain’s oil supplies in Iraq and ...
... • Important for trade, military, and oil supplies • British wanted it for trade and to protect the Suez Canal • Mussolini wanted it “Italian Lake” • Hitler wanted it to get control of Britain’s oil supplies in Iraq and ...
Europe and Japan in Ruins
... representing 23 nations put Nazi war criminals on trial in Nuremberg, Germany. In the first of these Nuremberg Trials, 22 Nazi leaders were charged with waging a war of aggression. They were also accused of committing “crimes against humanity”-the murder of 11 million people. Adolf Hitler’s SS chief ...
... representing 23 nations put Nazi war criminals on trial in Nuremberg, Germany. In the first of these Nuremberg Trials, 22 Nazi leaders were charged with waging a war of aggression. They were also accused of committing “crimes against humanity”-the murder of 11 million people. Adolf Hitler’s SS chief ...
World War II - Miami Beach Senior High School
... Blitzkrieg: “lightning war” 300 tanks supported by air and ground support April 9, 1940: Hitler attacks Denmark, Norway May 10: attack Netherlands, Belgium, France June 22: France surrenders, Germans control 3/5 of France, set up puppet government United States denounces Germany, stays out of war—is ...
... Blitzkrieg: “lightning war” 300 tanks supported by air and ground support April 9, 1940: Hitler attacks Denmark, Norway May 10: attack Netherlands, Belgium, France June 22: France surrenders, Germans control 3/5 of France, set up puppet government United States denounces Germany, stays out of war—is ...
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.