WW2Quiz - The Lesson Builder
... Quiz 1. Which event is generally considered to be the first belligerent act of World War II? (A) Germany’s attack on Russia (B) Germany’s attack on Britain (C) Germany’s attack on Poland (D) Germany’s occupation of Austria 2. Which two countries were the first to declare war on Germany? (A) Italy an ...
... Quiz 1. Which event is generally considered to be the first belligerent act of World War II? (A) Germany’s attack on Russia (B) Germany’s attack on Britain (C) Germany’s attack on Poland (D) Germany’s occupation of Austria 2. Which two countries were the first to declare war on Germany? (A) Italy an ...
Unit 7 - Section 1
... in Munich to discuss Germany’s aggressiveness in the Sudetenland (Czechoslovakia) and Austria Agreement that Germany could keep these possessions but should stop aggressive nature ...
... in Munich to discuss Germany’s aggressiveness in the Sudetenland (Czechoslovakia) and Austria Agreement that Germany could keep these possessions but should stop aggressive nature ...
The United States Prepares for War
... Roosevelt defeated business leader Wendell Willkie in 1940 for an unprecedented third term as president. He felt world events required experience in the White House. Roosevelt wanted to make the United States an “arsenal of democracy.” Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act, which allowed the nation to ...
... Roosevelt defeated business leader Wendell Willkie in 1940 for an unprecedented third term as president. He felt world events required experience in the White House. Roosevelt wanted to make the United States an “arsenal of democracy.” Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act, which allowed the nation to ...
CHAPTER THiRTEEn WAR AND DEFEAT
... Cologne became the first German city to be attacked by a ‘Thousand Bomber Raid’. Fifteen thousand tons of bombs dropped in two hours destroyed half of the city. By 1943 the Americans bombed targets by day and the British carried out the night raids. ...
... Cologne became the first German city to be attacked by a ‘Thousand Bomber Raid’. Fifteen thousand tons of bombs dropped in two hours destroyed half of the city. By 1943 the Americans bombed targets by day and the British carried out the night raids. ...
Hitler`s war machine - MissDWorldofSocialStudies
... addition to the Axis nations and their satellites (puppet governments), most of Europe was ruled directly by Germany or occupied by German forces in control of local governments. ...
... addition to the Axis nations and their satellites (puppet governments), most of Europe was ruled directly by Germany or occupied by German forces in control of local governments. ...
The Second World War and the Holocaust
... Attitudes toward Germany • British: Anti-war and willing to be more lenient to Germans • French: bitterly hostile to Germans but unwilling to risk slow-growing population on war • USSR: suspicious of all western powers, feared that capitalist nations would gang up on the USSR • U.S.: felt duped by ...
... Attitudes toward Germany • British: Anti-war and willing to be more lenient to Germans • French: bitterly hostile to Germans but unwilling to risk slow-growing population on war • USSR: suspicious of all western powers, feared that capitalist nations would gang up on the USSR • U.S.: felt duped by ...
MAJOR BATTLES OF WORLD WAR II The Axis Powers Make Early
... Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia joined the Axis Powers. Hitler sent the "Afrika Korps," a highly motorized and heavily equipped army under General Erwin Rommel, to help the Italians seize lands in North Africa. Then, in the summer of 1941, 3 million Axis troops invaded Russia. Hitler expe ...
... Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia joined the Axis Powers. Hitler sent the "Afrika Korps," a highly motorized and heavily equipped army under General Erwin Rommel, to help the Italians seize lands in North Africa. Then, in the summer of 1941, 3 million Axis troops invaded Russia. Hitler expe ...
Main Idea 1 - ashleyaust
... Hitler uses a blitzkrieg, or “lightning war,” strategy of quick and hard attacks in Poland; Allied Powers are not prepared. October 1939– Germany and Soviet forces control Poland. Spring 1940– Germany quickly conquers Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. June 22, 1940– France s ...
... Hitler uses a blitzkrieg, or “lightning war,” strategy of quick and hard attacks in Poland; Allied Powers are not prepared. October 1939– Germany and Soviet forces control Poland. Spring 1940– Germany quickly conquers Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. June 22, 1940– France s ...
Document
... Hitler uses a blitzkrieg, or “lightning war,” strategy of quick and hard attacks in Poland; Allied Powers are not prepared. October 1939– Germany and Soviet forces control Poland. Spring 1940– Germany quickly conquers Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. June 22, 1940– France s ...
... Hitler uses a blitzkrieg, or “lightning war,” strategy of quick and hard attacks in Poland; Allied Powers are not prepared. October 1939– Germany and Soviet forces control Poland. Spring 1940– Germany quickly conquers Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. June 22, 1940– France s ...
US History/World War II and Rise of Atomic Age
... declaring war on Germany two days later. The Germans used the tactic of blitzkrieg (lightning war) in Poland, defeating the Polish Army at lightning speed. By the end of the first week of October, the Germans had gained control of half of Poland. The British and French had done little to aid Poland, ...
... declaring war on Germany two days later. The Germans used the tactic of blitzkrieg (lightning war) in Poland, defeating the Polish Army at lightning speed. By the end of the first week of October, the Germans had gained control of half of Poland. The British and French had done little to aid Poland, ...
World Conflict (1)
... • 1935 Hitler begins to rearm and reform military • 1936 Hitler sends troops to the Rhineland • 1936 Germany and Fascist Italy sign Axis treaty allying with each other. Japan joins 1940 - Axis Powers • Neither France nor Britain had any desire for conflict after WWI, so they did nothing as Hitler to ...
... • 1935 Hitler begins to rearm and reform military • 1936 Hitler sends troops to the Rhineland • 1936 Germany and Fascist Italy sign Axis treaty allying with each other. Japan joins 1940 - Axis Powers • Neither France nor Britain had any desire for conflict after WWI, so they did nothing as Hitler to ...
Yalta and Potsdam - Caverna Independent Schools
... led to the first atomic bomb used on Hiroshima on August 6 and the second against Nagasaki. Differences amongst the allies also arose at Potsdam. Britain and the US refused to accept the Soviet government in Poland and called for free elections in Rumania, Bulgaria, and Hungary, while Stalin demande ...
... led to the first atomic bomb used on Hiroshima on August 6 and the second against Nagasaki. Differences amongst the allies also arose at Potsdam. Britain and the US refused to accept the Soviet government in Poland and called for free elections in Rumania, Bulgaria, and Hungary, while Stalin demande ...
world war two - WCHS SS30-IB
... aid in September 1939? •Sept. 3 1939 Britain / France declare war on Germany •Did not want to be fooled by Hitler's negotiation tactics •No longer trusted Hitler •Support was a warning against further expansion ideas •New technique - “Blitzkrieg” •Surprise & Speed (conquered in one month) •Two moder ...
... aid in September 1939? •Sept. 3 1939 Britain / France declare war on Germany •Did not want to be fooled by Hitler's negotiation tactics •No longer trusted Hitler •Support was a warning against further expansion ideas •New technique - “Blitzkrieg” •Surprise & Speed (conquered in one month) •Two moder ...
File
... J. Robert Oppenheimer- a physicist and one of the primary leaders of the Manhattan Project. Ran the scientific aspect of the project Los Alamos, NM- The construction sight of the atomic bomb July 16, 1945- The date on which the first atomic bomb was tested outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico. ...
... J. Robert Oppenheimer- a physicist and one of the primary leaders of the Manhattan Project. Ran the scientific aspect of the project Los Alamos, NM- The construction sight of the atomic bomb July 16, 1945- The date on which the first atomic bomb was tested outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico. ...
partitions of czechoslovakia and poland, 1938–1939
... The Germans lost an entire army • November 1942, an Allied forced landed in French North Africa, defeating German forces there. • July and August 1943, the Allies took Sicily. • In 1943 the Allies began a massive bombing campaign in Germany. By 1945, the Allies could bomb at will. ...
... The Germans lost an entire army • November 1942, an Allied forced landed in French North Africa, defeating German forces there. • July and August 1943, the Allies took Sicily. • In 1943 the Allies began a massive bombing campaign in Germany. By 1945, the Allies could bomb at will. ...
Chapter 11 World War II - Arcadia Unified School District
... • 4. Union with Austria: Anschluss (Union) • Germany threatens to invade Austria unless the Nazi party is put into power. • It is-Austria joins with Germany. ...
... • 4. Union with Austria: Anschluss (Union) • Germany threatens to invade Austria unless the Nazi party is put into power. • It is-Austria joins with Germany. ...
Timeline
... is solidified by an Italy-Germany alliance in May 1939. This was extended in September, 1940 by a military alliance among Germany, Italy, and Japan—the so-called Berlin Pact. January 19, 1937: Japan withdraws from the Washington Conference Treaty. July 7, 1937: Full-scale war begins between China an ...
... is solidified by an Italy-Germany alliance in May 1939. This was extended in September, 1940 by a military alliance among Germany, Italy, and Japan—the so-called Berlin Pact. January 19, 1937: Japan withdraws from the Washington Conference Treaty. July 7, 1937: Full-scale war begins between China an ...
His plans for Germany
... Italians lost faith in Mussolini and an official Fascist council voted to remove him from office King Victor Emmanuel III had him arrested Germans freed Mussolini and evacuated him to northern Italy September 1943, Allied troops threatened to overrun the south and take Rome Italy’s new government su ...
... Italians lost faith in Mussolini and an official Fascist council voted to remove him from office King Victor Emmanuel III had him arrested Germans freed Mussolini and evacuated him to northern Italy September 1943, Allied troops threatened to overrun the south and take Rome Italy’s new government su ...
World War II - Mrs. Curtis`s Social Studies Classroom
... The Battle of Britain comprised four phases: 1. Hitler bombers attack British ports. 2. Hitler attacks British ships. 3. The Blitz – Beginning September 7, 1940 the city of London was heavily bombed. Hitler hoped to destroy the morale of the British people. 4. Night Bombing - With the failure of da ...
... The Battle of Britain comprised four phases: 1. Hitler bombers attack British ports. 2. Hitler attacks British ships. 3. The Blitz – Beginning September 7, 1940 the city of London was heavily bombed. Hitler hoped to destroy the morale of the British people. 4. Night Bombing - With the failure of da ...
File - Belter`s US History
... invade Europe, to help divide Hitler’s attentions Other Allied leaders, however, resisted calls to rush into Europe unprepared North Africa, it was decided, was the logical place for American soldiers to enter the fray ...
... invade Europe, to help divide Hitler’s attentions Other Allied leaders, however, resisted calls to rush into Europe unprepared North Africa, it was decided, was the logical place for American soldiers to enter the fray ...
Page - The National Archives
... U-Boats no longer ruled the waves and the Battle of the Atlantic was being overtaken by events elsewhere. On the 30th April 1945 the new Type XXIII submarine undertook its first mission. Tiny and highly advanced these new vessels were destined to play no part in the war. On the same day, Hitler comm ...
... U-Boats no longer ruled the waves and the Battle of the Atlantic was being overtaken by events elsewhere. On the 30th April 1945 the new Type XXIII submarine undertook its first mission. Tiny and highly advanced these new vessels were destined to play no part in the war. On the same day, Hitler comm ...
World War II
... • Japan, Italy, Germany & the Soviet Union – Japan began to take great strides in becoming the great power in the Asian Pacific – Italy began to conquer African colonies and Western Europe – Germany & the Soviet Union began to build empires in Europe and Asia ...
... • Japan, Italy, Germany & the Soviet Union – Japan began to take great strides in becoming the great power in the Asian Pacific – Italy began to conquer African colonies and Western Europe – Germany & the Soviet Union began to build empires in Europe and Asia ...
Chap. 27 PPT
... – June, 1942: Victory at Midway launched advance into Japanese-held territories – Japanese lost 4 aircraft carriers, a cruiser, 250 planes – Allies began island hopping- winning back territory island by island ...
... – June, 1942: Victory at Midway launched advance into Japanese-held territories – Japanese lost 4 aircraft carriers, a cruiser, 250 planes – Allies began island hopping- winning back territory island by island ...
WWII test - coachcarlisle
... 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 ...
Allied Control Council
The Allied Control Council or Allied Control Authority, known in the German language as the Alliierter Kontrollrat and also referred to as the Four Powers (German: Vier Mächte), was a military occupation governing body of the Allied Occupation Zones in Germany after the end of World War II in Europe. The members were the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom; France was later added with a vote, but had no duties. The organization was based in Berlin-Schöneberg.