World War II
... – Secret creation of the bomb – Led by J. Robert Oppenheimer – 7-16-45: bomb tested in New Mexico – Hiroshima and Nagasaki – August 6, 1945 & August 9, 1945 (200,000 killed) – Sept 2, 1945: Japan surrendered ...
... – Secret creation of the bomb – Led by J. Robert Oppenheimer – 7-16-45: bomb tested in New Mexico – Hiroshima and Nagasaki – August 6, 1945 & August 9, 1945 (200,000 killed) – Sept 2, 1945: Japan surrendered ...
World War II - White Plains Public Schools
... Other than Germany’s invasion of Poland there is no fighting between Germany & its allies and Great Britain and France War really begins in April of 1940 as Nazi forces invade Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Belgium ...
... Other than Germany’s invasion of Poland there is no fighting between Germany & its allies and Great Britain and France War really begins in April of 1940 as Nazi forces invade Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Belgium ...
World War II powerpoint
... Sudetenland, German Speaking N. Czechoslovakia, appeasement (to avoid war) ...
... Sudetenland, German Speaking N. Czechoslovakia, appeasement (to avoid war) ...
ws05-wwii-and-the-holocaust-wi2017-study-guide
... - Chamberlain famously said it guaranteed "peace in our time" ...
... - Chamberlain famously said it guaranteed "peace in our time" ...
Lesson 24-1: The War in Europe and North Africa
... By controlling North Africa, the British could protect shipping on the Mediterranean Sea. They needed the ability to ship oil from the Middle East through the Suez Canal. What was the result of fighting in North Africa? Italy could not drive the British from Egypt. Hitler sent troops under the direc ...
... By controlling North Africa, the British could protect shipping on the Mediterranean Sea. They needed the ability to ship oil from the Middle East through the Suez Canal. What was the result of fighting in North Africa? Italy could not drive the British from Egypt. Hitler sent troops under the direc ...
WWII PPT from class
... Hitler married his mistress on April 29 then committed dual suicide in a Bunker in Berlin on April 30. May 8, 1945—Victory in Europe Day (VE ...
... Hitler married his mistress on April 29 then committed dual suicide in a Bunker in Berlin on April 30. May 8, 1945—Victory in Europe Day (VE ...
Chapter 21 - World War II, 1942-1945
... after the war was over in nations freed from Nazi rule They agreed to occupy Germany after the war They agreed to create & join a United Nations ...
... after the war was over in nations freed from Nazi rule They agreed to occupy Germany after the war They agreed to create & join a United Nations ...
World War II Notes - Fort Thomas Independent Schools
... • Britain helped to evacuate 300,000 soldiers from France escaping the German Army. • Their plan was to weaken the will of the British. Germany bombed London for over 50 days, slaughtering civilians, destroying ancient buildings. • After the use of Radar technology, German forces are unable to make ...
... • Britain helped to evacuate 300,000 soldiers from France escaping the German Army. • Their plan was to weaken the will of the British. Germany bombed London for over 50 days, slaughtering civilians, destroying ancient buildings. • After the use of Radar technology, German forces are unable to make ...
Slide 1
... Another problem with discrimination showed itself in demands on the federal government Issue led by A. PHILLIP RANDOLPH who was the President of the BROTHERHOOD OF ...
... Another problem with discrimination showed itself in demands on the federal government Issue led by A. PHILLIP RANDOLPH who was the President of the BROTHERHOOD OF ...
World War II Study Guide Vocabulary: 9. Goals of World War II Goals
... Hitler was unhappy that the Treaty of Versailles made them pay back quite a bit of money while they also lost some of their land. He wanted to take back that land and show that Germany can be powerful. 12. Why was the Battle of Britain a key victory for the Allied Powers? The Allied Powers first vic ...
... Hitler was unhappy that the Treaty of Versailles made them pay back quite a bit of money while they also lost some of their land. He wanted to take back that land and show that Germany can be powerful. 12. Why was the Battle of Britain a key victory for the Allied Powers? The Allied Powers first vic ...
from european war to world war 1939-1941
... Germany withdraw from Poland. When Germany refused, they declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939. ...
... Germany withdraw from Poland. When Germany refused, they declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939. ...
Open File
... The Race for Berlin • British and American forces secured their landings in France and defeated a German counter-attack through the Ardennes. • In January 1945, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet in Yalta to discuss how to end the war. • In March, Allied troops cross the Rhine into German. • The ...
... The Race for Berlin • British and American forces secured their landings in France and defeated a German counter-attack through the Ardennes. • In January 1945, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet in Yalta to discuss how to end the war. • In March, Allied troops cross the Rhine into German. • The ...
US Reaction
... & created ration books to save resources Office of War Information directed press, print, radio, & film propaganda ...
... & created ration books to save resources Office of War Information directed press, print, radio, & film propaganda ...
1933: Inauguration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
... The Battle of Guadalcanal was one of the first prolonged campaigns in the Pacific ...
... The Battle of Guadalcanal was one of the first prolonged campaigns in the Pacific ...
World War II, 1942-1945
... nation after the war, and the nation's resources will be forever impoverished. It is an easy matter to sacrifice one's life for the nation. But true loyalty is to put an end to the war and to work toward reconstructing the nation." Source: The Center of the Tokyo Raid and War Damages/Tokyo Fire Muse ...
... nation after the war, and the nation's resources will be forever impoverished. It is an easy matter to sacrifice one's life for the nation. But true loyalty is to put an end to the war and to work toward reconstructing the nation." Source: The Center of the Tokyo Raid and War Damages/Tokyo Fire Muse ...
KEYActiveReadChpt5
... German uboats (28) had sunk 6 million tonnes of supplies Corvettes rushed into service – escorts for convoys 1941 – USA joins war and joins Canada in the Battle of the Atlantic Can force – major role in the safety of ships/cargo 4.The Merchant Maries: Unsung Heroes Transport supplies, 1 in 10 d ...
... German uboats (28) had sunk 6 million tonnes of supplies Corvettes rushed into service – escorts for convoys 1941 – USA joins war and joins Canada in the Battle of the Atlantic Can force – major role in the safety of ships/cargo 4.The Merchant Maries: Unsung Heroes Transport supplies, 1 in 10 d ...
US History - Unit 6: WWII
... 2. The Battle of the Atlantic forced the British to reduce their reliance on the Atlantic supply lines a. 1939-1944: planning & rationing cut Britain’s need for imports in half b. protected convoys – grouping merchant ships into convoys with armed escorts c. allied aircraft with radar & warships wit ...
... 2. The Battle of the Atlantic forced the British to reduce their reliance on the Atlantic supply lines a. 1939-1944: planning & rationing cut Britain’s need for imports in half b. protected convoys – grouping merchant ships into convoys with armed escorts c. allied aircraft with radar & warships wit ...
20. US Chapter 16 - America`s Rise to Globalism
... so that they would not get involved. In 1937, Germany, Japan, and Italy signed the Anti-Comintern (Tripartite) Pact and became known as the Axis powers. In 1938, Germany took over Austria, and threatened to annex the Sudetenland (full of ethnic Germans). ...
... so that they would not get involved. In 1937, Germany, Japan, and Italy signed the Anti-Comintern (Tripartite) Pact and became known as the Axis powers. In 1938, Germany took over Austria, and threatened to annex the Sudetenland (full of ethnic Germans). ...
World War II Vocabulary
... The Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact: Stalin agreed to the nonaggression pact with Germany because he believed it was the best way to protect the USSR, and if the treaty worked, Germany would go to war against Britain and France, and the USSR would be safe. The treaty also contained a secret deal that ...
... The Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact: Stalin agreed to the nonaggression pact with Germany because he believed it was the best way to protect the USSR, and if the treaty worked, Germany would go to war against Britain and France, and the USSR would be safe. The treaty also contained a secret deal that ...
World War II
... • Joseph Stalin ordered the killing of anyone who he saw as a threat to his authority (wealthier peasants, government and military leaders) • In 1976, over a million people were executed or died from starvation in Cambodia when Pol Pot forced everyone to move to the countryside. • In 1994, over 80,0 ...
... • Joseph Stalin ordered the killing of anyone who he saw as a threat to his authority (wealthier peasants, government and military leaders) • In 1976, over a million people were executed or died from starvation in Cambodia when Pol Pot forced everyone to move to the countryside. • In 1994, over 80,0 ...
D – Day
... By the end of the of the entire Normandy Campaign, nearly 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded, or ...
... By the end of the of the entire Normandy Campaign, nearly 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded, or ...
print version
... Hindenburg and Groener resigned. General von Seeckt, appointed in place of Groener, was made directly subordinate to Minister of Defense Noske. Looking back on the situation at that time and wondering what ought to have been done, I am unable even now to come to a determined, logically conclusive r ...
... Hindenburg and Groener resigned. General von Seeckt, appointed in place of Groener, was made directly subordinate to Minister of Defense Noske. Looking back on the situation at that time and wondering what ought to have been done, I am unable even now to come to a determined, logically conclusive r ...
The Last Years of WWII
... Captured the beaches of Normandy Within 3 months the allies land over 2 million soldiers and 1/2 million vehicles. ...
... Captured the beaches of Normandy Within 3 months the allies land over 2 million soldiers and 1/2 million vehicles. ...
Chapter 13 The Rise of Dictators and World War II
... 183 aircraft of the first attack wave were launched from the six Imperial Japanese Navy carriers; Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, Hiru, Zuikaku and Shokaku, 230 miles North of O'ahu at 6:00 A.M. - They were ordered to attack at ...
... 183 aircraft of the first attack wave were launched from the six Imperial Japanese Navy carriers; Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, Hiru, Zuikaku and Shokaku, 230 miles North of O'ahu at 6:00 A.M. - They were ordered to attack at ...
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.