Notes: World War II Begins
... boats back and forth across channel and rescued more than 300,000 British and French soldiers ...
... boats back and forth across channel and rescued more than 300,000 British and French soldiers ...
World War II Battles
... • Jungle fighting w/night attacks & malaria • Japanese wanted bloody battles • Became launching point for South Pacific campaign • Saves Australia from invasion by the Japanese ...
... • Jungle fighting w/night attacks & malaria • Japanese wanted bloody battles • Became launching point for South Pacific campaign • Saves Australia from invasion by the Japanese ...
The B-17
... A blitzkrieg uses combined arms, the coordinated efforts of different military branches, such as air and ground In a World War II blitzkrieg, the Luftwaffe would strike first Then the German Army, using tanks to get its infantry safely across trench lines, would blow up railroads and strike at ...
... A blitzkrieg uses combined arms, the coordinated efforts of different military branches, such as air and ground In a World War II blitzkrieg, the Luftwaffe would strike first Then the German Army, using tanks to get its infantry safely across trench lines, would blow up railroads and strike at ...
World War II I. France/Britain Declared War on Germany After Polish
... C. Nothing more happened for seven months – “phony war” II. Hitler Launched a Surprise Attack (April 1940) A. Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Holland, Lux. defeated in 2 months B. Fall of France (June 1940) 1. Maginot Line, defense along border, was a failure 2. Evacuation at Dunkirk—British rescued trapp ...
... C. Nothing more happened for seven months – “phony war” II. Hitler Launched a Surprise Attack (April 1940) A. Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Holland, Lux. defeated in 2 months B. Fall of France (June 1940) 1. Maginot Line, defense along border, was a failure 2. Evacuation at Dunkirk—British rescued trapp ...
Ch. 14 Sec. 1 US Fighting in Europe
... The Allies viewed Germany as the most dangerous Axis Power. ...
... The Allies viewed Germany as the most dangerous Axis Power. ...
As we near the end of our WW2 topic we can honestly say our
... wardens were employed to help get people to air raid shelters. ...
... wardens were employed to help get people to air raid shelters. ...
BIG IDEA: Even before the United States entered World War II there
... Germany attacked using a strategy known as Blitzkrieg—a fast paced attack which relied on tanks, airplanes, and other modern technology. Hitler used this strategy throughout the war. Outnumbered and poorly equipped Polish military was defeated in weeks Caused Allied nations, Britain and France to de ...
... Germany attacked using a strategy known as Blitzkrieg—a fast paced attack which relied on tanks, airplanes, and other modern technology. Hitler used this strategy throughout the war. Outnumbered and poorly equipped Polish military was defeated in weeks Caused Allied nations, Britain and France to de ...
Lesson # 7
... – Battle of the Atlantic • Sonar systems • Allies – 175 warships; 3,500 merchant ships • Axis – 783 German U-boats ...
... – Battle of the Atlantic • Sonar systems • Allies – 175 warships; 3,500 merchant ships • Axis – 783 German U-boats ...
World War II - SimpsonHistory
... ► The British used every boat available from troop transports to private yachts ► Total of 558,000 saved but lost all the equipment ...
... ► The British used every boat available from troop transports to private yachts ► Total of 558,000 saved but lost all the equipment ...
Name - cloudfront.net
... Yamamoto (Japan). U.S. defended the island and turned the tide of the war. ...
... Yamamoto (Japan). U.S. defended the island and turned the tide of the war. ...
Allies
... WWII strategy in which the Allies invaded islands that the Japanese weakly defended in order to stage ...
... WWII strategy in which the Allies invaded islands that the Japanese weakly defended in order to stage ...
Did Hitler lose World War II?
... Deception Operations Operation Fortitude "At the present time, it is still too early to say whether this is a large-scale diversionary attack or the main effort” German C-in-C West - Morning Report for the 6th June 1944 ...
... Deception Operations Operation Fortitude "At the present time, it is still too early to say whether this is a large-scale diversionary attack or the main effort” German C-in-C West - Morning Report for the 6th June 1944 ...
Turning Points in World War II
... Some planes escorted the bombers. The most celebrated of the escort crews were the Tuskegee Airmen, a special unit of African American pilots. In 1,500 missions, they never lost a bomber. ...
... Some planes escorted the bombers. The most celebrated of the escort crews were the Tuskegee Airmen, a special unit of African American pilots. In 1,500 missions, they never lost a bomber. ...
D-Day
... & Nazi Dictatorships Major turning point in World War II - led to the German downfall & eventual surrender of one of the major Axis powers a year later ...
... & Nazi Dictatorships Major turning point in World War II - led to the German downfall & eventual surrender of one of the major Axis powers a year later ...
Beginning of second world war in 1939
... other expansion. With a view to any military threat from the last he signed in August 1939 with the Soviet Union the contract about non-aggression (Ribbentr`s-Molotor`s pact). Despite of calls Prime Minster’s Chamberlain’s calls president Roosevelt’s and pope, Hitler fell in 1. September 1939 to Pol ...
... other expansion. With a view to any military threat from the last he signed in August 1939 with the Soviet Union the contract about non-aggression (Ribbentr`s-Molotor`s pact). Despite of calls Prime Minster’s Chamberlain’s calls president Roosevelt’s and pope, Hitler fell in 1. September 1939 to Pol ...
Allied Victories
... formed the ________________________. All three nations agreed to fight until Germany and Japan surrendered _______________. The Allied liberation of Europe began with the invasion of ________________ on June 6th 1944. D-Day was the greatest amphibious landing in history, and forced Hitler to fight a ...
... formed the ________________________. All three nations agreed to fight until Germany and Japan surrendered _______________. The Allied liberation of Europe began with the invasion of ________________ on June 6th 1944. D-Day was the greatest amphibious landing in history, and forced Hitler to fight a ...
World War II Test Study Guide
... 22. Why were thousands of U.S. citizens put in internment camps during the war? ...
... 22. Why were thousands of U.S. citizens put in internment camps during the war? ...
