Part I: Fascism, Communism and World War Two
... Corridor, northernmost part of Poland August 23: Molotov-Ribbentrop (Nazi-Soviet) Pact, agreeing to divide Poland September 1: Germany attacks Poland. Western Poland occupied by Germany, eastern Poland, by the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union later occupies Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as well. In th ...
... Corridor, northernmost part of Poland August 23: Molotov-Ribbentrop (Nazi-Soviet) Pact, agreeing to divide Poland September 1: Germany attacks Poland. Western Poland occupied by Germany, eastern Poland, by the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union later occupies Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as well. In th ...
Major Events of WWII
... detectable radio traffic - wanted Germans to prepare for attack at Calais - it worked Omaha beach saw biggest casualties - Germany had fortified area with guns and mines - first off the boats were shot down; Allies are able to get into France and within a month troops are in Berlin Germany again fa ...
... detectable radio traffic - wanted Germans to prepare for attack at Calais - it worked Omaha beach saw biggest casualties - Germany had fortified area with guns and mines - first off the boats were shot down; Allies are able to get into France and within a month troops are in Berlin Germany again fa ...
Print › WWII- Important People and Terms | Quizlet
... 1933 to 1945, and is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms of office. He was a central figure of the 20th century during a time of worldwide economic crisis and WWII. ...
... 1933 to 1945, and is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms of office. He was a central figure of the 20th century during a time of worldwide economic crisis and WWII. ...
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... During the winter of 1942-1943 the Red Army had successfully held off a major German assault at Stalingrad Hitler had suffered such appalling losses, that he could not continue his eastern offensive Soviet Union absorbed losses far greater than any other warring nation (up to 20 million casual ...
... During the winter of 1942-1943 the Red Army had successfully held off a major German assault at Stalingrad Hitler had suffered such appalling losses, that he could not continue his eastern offensive Soviet Union absorbed losses far greater than any other warring nation (up to 20 million casual ...
chapter28_outline - hylan
... a) Italian forces are defeated by British forces b) Hitler sends General _______________, “the desert fox”, to Africa to assist the Italian forces 1) Rommel pushes British forces back seizing Algeria, Tunsia, Libya and most of Egypt 2. Also, in 1940, Mussolini invades ______________ and ____________ ...
... a) Italian forces are defeated by British forces b) Hitler sends General _______________, “the desert fox”, to Africa to assist the Italian forces 1) Rommel pushes British forces back seizing Algeria, Tunsia, Libya and most of Egypt 2. Also, in 1940, Mussolini invades ______________ and ____________ ...
World War II
... 1. Nazis invaded the Soviet Union to get more “living space”, or Lebensraum for the German people 2. vast amounts of resources throughout the region like wheat in the Ukraine Battle of Stalingrad (1941 to 1943) 1. German forces could not advance 2. Red Army successfully pushed Germans back due to la ...
... 1. Nazis invaded the Soviet Union to get more “living space”, or Lebensraum for the German people 2. vast amounts of resources throughout the region like wheat in the Ukraine Battle of Stalingrad (1941 to 1943) 1. German forces could not advance 2. Red Army successfully pushed Germans back due to la ...
USII.7abc Test Review with Answers
... USII.7a: Causes of WWII: Political instability and economic devastation in Europe resulting from World War One. There was much worldwide depression, a high war debt owed by Germany, high inflation, and massive unemployment. ...
... USII.7a: Causes of WWII: Political instability and economic devastation in Europe resulting from World War One. There was much worldwide depression, a high war debt owed by Germany, high inflation, and massive unemployment. ...
CPUSH (Unit , # )
... a. Not all totalitarian dictators were Communists…In _________________, ____________________, and Spain, people turned to an extremely nationalist gov’t called ________________________ b. Fascist governments were controlled by ________________________ who demanded _____________________ from citizens ...
... a. Not all totalitarian dictators were Communists…In _________________, ____________________, and Spain, people turned to an extremely nationalist gov’t called ________________________ b. Fascist governments were controlled by ________________________ who demanded _____________________ from citizens ...
World War Looms Notes
... 62 other countries singed the Kellogg-Briand Pact which declared that war would not be used as a national policy. It did not mention how countries who broke their pledge would be punished. a. Americans Cling to Isolationism: FDR keeps Good Neighbor Policy with Latin America by withdrawing troops sta ...
... 62 other countries singed the Kellogg-Briand Pact which declared that war would not be used as a national policy. It did not mention how countries who broke their pledge would be punished. a. Americans Cling to Isolationism: FDR keeps Good Neighbor Policy with Latin America by withdrawing troops sta ...
Important People/Events of World War II
... more) facts for each part on the Venn Diagram below. You might decide to compare 2 leaders, 2 countries, 2 events or years during World War II. To get more information, you can always use the timeline link on the first page or google the event to help with the diagram … ...
... more) facts for each part on the Venn Diagram below. You might decide to compare 2 leaders, 2 countries, 2 events or years during World War II. To get more information, you can always use the timeline link on the first page or google the event to help with the diagram … ...
Year 9 History Project
... Liberation of Paris • The Allies continue to liberate Europe from German occupation ...
... Liberation of Paris • The Allies continue to liberate Europe from German occupation ...
lightning war
... The Soviets Make Their Move Soviets capture Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, resistance met in Finland Finland is invaded by the Soviet Union in what is called the “Winter War.” Finland surrenders in March, 1940 ...
... The Soviets Make Their Move Soviets capture Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, resistance met in Finland Finland is invaded by the Soviet Union in what is called the “Winter War.” Finland surrenders in March, 1940 ...
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... Winter of 1943 Russian troops were able to stop Nazis at Stalingrad. Vicious fighting in the houses and streets for control of the city. Hitler refused to retreat and in the end 330 000 German soldiers were killed or captured. Russians were able to begin pushing Nazis out of Russia and Germany begin ...
... Winter of 1943 Russian troops were able to stop Nazis at Stalingrad. Vicious fighting in the houses and streets for control of the city. Hitler refused to retreat and in the end 330 000 German soldiers were killed or captured. Russians were able to begin pushing Nazis out of Russia and Germany begin ...
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... U.S. President that promised to resist the expansion of communism anywhere on the globe, making the decision to drop the a -bomb. ...
... U.S. President that promised to resist the expansion of communism anywhere on the globe, making the decision to drop the a -bomb. ...
Comprehensive Info #5 Second World War
... Romanian General Antonescu crushes fascist Iron Guard; later joins attack on USSR US initiates Lend-Lease (supply of materials to friendly nations) Creation of Einsatzgruppen for murder of communists, Jews, etc. German invasion of the Balkans (Yugoslavia & Greece) to bail out Mussolini German invasi ...
... Romanian General Antonescu crushes fascist Iron Guard; later joins attack on USSR US initiates Lend-Lease (supply of materials to friendly nations) Creation of Einsatzgruppen for murder of communists, Jews, etc. German invasion of the Balkans (Yugoslavia & Greece) to bail out Mussolini German invasi ...
The division of Germany
... The division of Germany The toll of the Second World War in terms of both human and material resources was the heaviest that mankind had ever known. Although the conflict had a global dimension that was even more pronounced than the 1914–1918 War, it was Europe that was the principal victim of this ...
... The division of Germany The toll of the Second World War in terms of both human and material resources was the heaviest that mankind had ever known. Although the conflict had a global dimension that was even more pronounced than the 1914–1918 War, it was Europe that was the principal victim of this ...
3.6 World War II and the Cold War
... As you read about World War II and the Cold War in Section 3.6, use a time line to help you put events in order. Write down important events and the date of each event mentioned. ...
... As you read about World War II and the Cold War in Section 3.6, use a time line to help you put events in order. Write down important events and the date of each event mentioned. ...
Unit 8: World War II Erupts (1919
... 25 One of the reasons new democracies set up after WWI failed was because they were _____. 26 After Hitler was appointed Chancellor he established the __________________or Third German Empire that he believed would last for 1,000 years DOWN 2 The belief in the superiority of one's own nation over al ...
... 25 One of the reasons new democracies set up after WWI failed was because they were _____. 26 After Hitler was appointed Chancellor he established the __________________or Third German Empire that he believed would last for 1,000 years DOWN 2 The belief in the superiority of one's own nation over al ...
Chapter 26: World War II
... 25. The rapid German attack was known as blitzkrieg, or lightning war. 26. As a result of the Soviet-German pact, Stalin and Hitler divided Poland. ...
... 25. The rapid German attack was known as blitzkrieg, or lightning war. 26. As a result of the Soviet-German pact, Stalin and Hitler divided Poland. ...
Chapter 17 WS - Dr. Larson
... c. at Pearl Harbor. d. at Shanghai. 39. During the 1930s, Hitler, Mussolini, and the military leaders of Japan a. had a monopoly on world trade. b. began invading neighboring lands. c. organized the League of Nations. d. bolstered national pride by calling for free elections. 40. During the early ye ...
... c. at Pearl Harbor. d. at Shanghai. 39. During the 1930s, Hitler, Mussolini, and the military leaders of Japan a. had a monopoly on world trade. b. began invading neighboring lands. c. organized the League of Nations. d. bolstered national pride by calling for free elections. 40. During the early ye ...
WWII Powerpoint
... •Attempt on July 20, 1944 as a bomb is placed under a table during a meeting. •The bomb detonates and injures Hitler, but does not kill him •Hitler retaliates with a purge of military officers that he suspects of disloyalty – this purge further harms the German war ...
... •Attempt on July 20, 1944 as a bomb is placed under a table during a meeting. •The bomb detonates and injures Hitler, but does not kill him •Hitler retaliates with a purge of military officers that he suspects of disloyalty – this purge further harms the German war ...
Name Date ______ Block _____ World War II Test Study Guide
... On the very next day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States ended their policy of isolationism and declared war on Japan. ...
... On the very next day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States ended their policy of isolationism and declared war on Japan. ...
Summary: World War II
... political party called the Nazis. They believed in fascism. Hitler also encouraged racism. He blamed the Jewish people for Germany’s problems. The leaders of Germany, Italy, and Japan encouraged nationalism. They attacked other countries. Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, and Hitler agr ...
... political party called the Nazis. They believed in fascism. Hitler also encouraged racism. He blamed the Jewish people for Germany’s problems. The leaders of Germany, Italy, and Japan encouraged nationalism. They attacked other countries. Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, and Hitler agr ...
Foreign relations of the Axis powers
Foreign relations of the Axis powers includes states which were not officially members of the Axis but had relations with one or more Axis members.