WWII
... The Costs of WWII • approximately 50 million people died (more than ½ civilians) • U.S. economy better than ever (war not fought on American soil = no devastation). But U.S. had to give LOTS of aid! • Devastated countries: China, Poland, the Soviet Union, Germany, Japan, and European nations – food ...
... The Costs of WWII • approximately 50 million people died (more than ½ civilians) • U.S. economy better than ever (war not fought on American soil = no devastation). But U.S. had to give LOTS of aid! • Devastated countries: China, Poland, the Soviet Union, Germany, Japan, and European nations – food ...
WWII Part II PowerPoint
... V. Invasion of France A. Before invasion, Allied bombers flew constant missions over Germany 1. Destroyed factories + aircraft that might be used against invasion force ...
... V. Invasion of France A. Before invasion, Allied bombers flew constant missions over Germany 1. Destroyed factories + aircraft that might be used against invasion force ...
Station #1: The War begins: Two Fronts
... 6 months, Allied powers fought the Germans and Italians in a back-and-forth war in the deserts of Africa, the Germans retreated to Italy. After invading Sicily (between Africa and Italy); the Americans, British and Canadians slowly re-conquered Italy. The Dictator of Italy, Benito Mussolini surrende ...
... 6 months, Allied powers fought the Germans and Italians in a back-and-forth war in the deserts of Africa, the Germans retreated to Italy. After invading Sicily (between Africa and Italy); the Americans, British and Canadians slowly re-conquered Italy. The Dictator of Italy, Benito Mussolini surrende ...
World War II (1940s)
... and Japan took control and began wars of expansion. They signed a treaty promising not to attack each other and became known as the Axis Powers because they thought the earth “revolved around them.” • When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, and continued invasions of several smaller countries, European ...
... and Japan took control and began wars of expansion. They signed a treaty promising not to attack each other and became known as the Axis Powers because they thought the earth “revolved around them.” • When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, and continued invasions of several smaller countries, European ...
V - Quia
... a. there was a rising tide of anti-Americanism in Latin America. b. Congress had repealed the Monroe Doctrine. c. he feared the spread of communism in the region. d. the policy was part of the neutrality stance taken by the United States. e. he was eager to enlist Latin American allies to defend the ...
... a. there was a rising tide of anti-Americanism in Latin America. b. Congress had repealed the Monroe Doctrine. c. he feared the spread of communism in the region. d. the policy was part of the neutrality stance taken by the United States. e. he was eager to enlist Latin American allies to defend the ...
The Road to Victory in Europe
... • Largest battle in western Europe during WWII and largest ever fought by U.S. army. • 600,000 GI’s involved – 80,000 killed wounded or captured • Germans lost 100,000 troops – after this battle, most Nazi leaders recognized the war was lost. ...
... • Largest battle in western Europe during WWII and largest ever fought by U.S. army. • 600,000 GI’s involved – 80,000 killed wounded or captured • Germans lost 100,000 troops – after this battle, most Nazi leaders recognized the war was lost. ...
WW2--Fascist Aggression
... Chamberlain(Great Britain), Mussolini(Italy), Daladier(France) Hitler promised that the Sudetenland was his last territorial claim In exchange, Hitler pledged to respect Czech new borders Britain and France agreed to Hitler’s demand: POLICY OF APPEASEMENT Chamberlain“There will be Peace in our ...
... Chamberlain(Great Britain), Mussolini(Italy), Daladier(France) Hitler promised that the Sudetenland was his last territorial claim In exchange, Hitler pledged to respect Czech new borders Britain and France agreed to Hitler’s demand: POLICY OF APPEASEMENT Chamberlain“There will be Peace in our ...
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... Created a United Nations to promote world peace. Germany and Berlin would be divided into 4 zones controlled by the US, British, France and Soviet Union Eastern European countries under Soviet control would have “free elections” Stalin agreed but kept Eastern Europe under Soviet control after WW ...
... Created a United Nations to promote world peace. Germany and Berlin would be divided into 4 zones controlled by the US, British, France and Soviet Union Eastern European countries under Soviet control would have “free elections” Stalin agreed but kept Eastern Europe under Soviet control after WW ...
Chapter 6 : Canada at War
... The Vichy government of France was one of the primary collaborators and aided in the deportation of Jews. Yet there was a fierce underground movement in France that saved countless Jews either by hiding them or by getting them to safe havens. The people of Denmark also operated an enormous resistanc ...
... The Vichy government of France was one of the primary collaborators and aided in the deportation of Jews. Yet there was a fierce underground movement in France that saved countless Jews either by hiding them or by getting them to safe havens. The people of Denmark also operated an enormous resistanc ...
US Response - Walton High
... joined the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, became its head,, went to jail, wrote a book, and then won a following who made him their leader Mein Kampf – “My Struggle” – Hitler’s best-selling first volume of his autobiography which outlines Nazi philosophy and plans for the nation Rhine ...
... joined the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, became its head,, went to jail, wrote a book, and then won a following who made him their leader Mein Kampf – “My Struggle” – Hitler’s best-selling first volume of his autobiography which outlines Nazi philosophy and plans for the nation Rhine ...
America in WWII
... ease the burden on the Soviets (The USSR lost 20 million men by the war’s end) weaken Hitler’s forces by splitting them up. ...
... ease the burden on the Soviets (The USSR lost 20 million men by the war’s end) weaken Hitler’s forces by splitting them up. ...
Lsn 16 Intro to World War II
... – “Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, ‘This was their finest hour.’” (Winston Churchill) ...
... – “Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, ‘This was their finest hour.’” (Winston Churchill) ...
World War II 1941-1945
... Britain's New Best Friend • December 22, 1941 Churchill meets with FDR at the White House • They agree that Hitler is their #1 priority, why? – Soviet Union needed help – Only after Germany was defeated could Britain and USSR help defeat Japan – FDR and Churchill also decided they would only accept ...
... Britain's New Best Friend • December 22, 1941 Churchill meets with FDR at the White House • They agree that Hitler is their #1 priority, why? – Soviet Union needed help – Only after Germany was defeated could Britain and USSR help defeat Japan – FDR and Churchill also decided they would only accept ...
The Battles
... Allied won easily, but Axis armies fled July 24, 1943, Mussolini = deposed and arrested – new gov’t helped allies ...
... Allied won easily, but Axis armies fled July 24, 1943, Mussolini = deposed and arrested – new gov’t helped allies ...
Unit 4 - Marshall Public Schools
... the privacy of postal, telegraphic and telephonic communications; and warrants for house searches, orders for confiscations as well as restrictions on property, are also permissible beyond the legal limits otherwise prescribed.” ...
... the privacy of postal, telegraphic and telephonic communications; and warrants for house searches, orders for confiscations as well as restrictions on property, are also permissible beyond the legal limits otherwise prescribed.” ...
Background: These World War II era cartoons are from Lustige
... Nazi takeover, but adjusted quite nicely to the new era.. The magazine did not carry caricatures, even, friendly ones, of Hitler or other Nazi leaders. There were many caricatures of Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin. These issues, all published during World War II, contain ...
... Nazi takeover, but adjusted quite nicely to the new era.. The magazine did not carry caricatures, even, friendly ones, of Hitler or other Nazi leaders. There were many caricatures of Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin. These issues, all published during World War II, contain ...
World War II
... and traps the French/British on the north coast of Belgium/France. • May 26, 1940- Allies trapped at Dunkirk. No way out. Surrounded by the Germans, but they do not attack. • This allows the British navy and merchant ships to rescue the Allies. • Armada of 850 ships, yachts, lifeboats, etc. rescue 3 ...
... and traps the French/British on the north coast of Belgium/France. • May 26, 1940- Allies trapped at Dunkirk. No way out. Surrounded by the Germans, but they do not attack. • This allows the British navy and merchant ships to rescue the Allies. • Armada of 850 ships, yachts, lifeboats, etc. rescue 3 ...
THE SECOND WORLD WAR (1939 – 1945) PART – 3 DEFEAT OF
... new government of Badoglio surrendered to the allies. However minor battles continued until April 1945. Mussolini managed to escape and tried to flee. On 28 April, 1945 he was caught by Italians themselves. He and his mistress were shot dead. That was the end of Fascism in Italy. In July 1944 the al ...
... new government of Badoglio surrendered to the allies. However minor battles continued until April 1945. Mussolini managed to escape and tried to flee. On 28 April, 1945 he was caught by Italians themselves. He and his mistress were shot dead. That was the end of Fascism in Italy. In July 1944 the al ...
US breaks Japanese secret communications code
... End of Sec. 1 Notes • HW: read Sec 1 of Required Reading and do the worksheet…. • You can find both of these docs on my ...
... End of Sec. 1 Notes • HW: read Sec 1 of Required Reading and do the worksheet…. • You can find both of these docs on my ...
Essential Question: What was the impact of World War II?
... (added) neighboring lands and greatly enlarged his military. The NAZI party led by Hitler, blamed Germany’s problems on Jews and on anyone else who disagreed with them (Communist & Socialist). In Japan military leaders brutally invaded China, killing civilians and murdering thousands. Hoping to avoi ...
... (added) neighboring lands and greatly enlarged his military. The NAZI party led by Hitler, blamed Germany’s problems on Jews and on anyone else who disagreed with them (Communist & Socialist). In Japan military leaders brutally invaded China, killing civilians and murdering thousands. Hoping to avoi ...
Name: Period: ______ Date: ______ STUDY GUIDE World War II
... 14. Anti-Semitism: Discrimination and prejudice against Jews 15. Genocide: mass murder of an entire race (Holocaust/Final Solution is an example) Part III: Explain the importance of each of the following events of WWII: 1. Hitler’s invasion of Poland in 1939: Official start of WWII Britain and Fra ...
... 14. Anti-Semitism: Discrimination and prejudice against Jews 15. Genocide: mass murder of an entire race (Holocaust/Final Solution is an example) Part III: Explain the importance of each of the following events of WWII: 1. Hitler’s invasion of Poland in 1939: Official start of WWII Britain and Fra ...
The Cold War
... • US, UK, and USSR meet at Yalta (February 1945) to begin discussions of how to end war – In exchange for Soviet declaration of war on Japan, USSR gets assurances from UK and US that they will respect Soviet security concerns in Eastern Europe ...
... • US, UK, and USSR meet at Yalta (February 1945) to begin discussions of how to end war – In exchange for Soviet declaration of war on Japan, USSR gets assurances from UK and US that they will respect Soviet security concerns in Eastern Europe ...
Hitler’s Operation Barbarossa
... 3) The failed battle of Britain led a frustrated Hitler to turn on his former ally, and the Nazi war machine opened the “Eastern Front” by invading the Soviet Union in June 1941. Despite the NonAgression Pact, many had already concluded that the German invasion of the Soviet Union was an inevitibili ...
... 3) The failed battle of Britain led a frustrated Hitler to turn on his former ally, and the Nazi war machine opened the “Eastern Front” by invading the Soviet Union in June 1941. Despite the NonAgression Pact, many had already concluded that the German invasion of the Soviet Union was an inevitibili ...
WWII Study Guide
... that Britain and France would keep giving into his demands to avoid going to war, therefore appeasement encouraged him to take more aggressive action in the future. * German and Italian Fascism – Fascism was a political belief that had the following characteristics: Extreme Nationalism, Militarism, ...
... that Britain and France would keep giving into his demands to avoid going to war, therefore appeasement encouraged him to take more aggressive action in the future. * German and Italian Fascism – Fascism was a political belief that had the following characteristics: Extreme Nationalism, Militarism, ...
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.