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Lecture Guide: Early Events of WWII World War II Begins September 3, __________ The _________ attacks Poland from the east. Germany attacks ____________ from the west. Germany uses _______________ tactics… Blitzkrieg! “_____________________________” Airplanes cover the ground with ___________ _______; tanks & infantry follow, moving _____________ and destroying ____________ in sight. England and France ___________ war on ____________ in response to the invasion of Poland. 1939 “Teams” Allies vs. Axis Powers Allies = ______________________________________________ Axis Powers = __________________________________________________ Early Battles of World War II WWII was fought in _________, ____________, _________, and the _______________. The War in North Africa Italian & German forces fought the __________ in North Africa British General _______________ was facing German Field Marshall ____________, also known as the _________ _________. By ________, the Axis Powers ____________ most of North Africa. The War in Western Europe Germany invades and takes over ____________, _____________, ______________, and _____________. In May of ________ the Nazis invade __________ and take over. A Nazi government is set up in Southern France called the __________ Government. After the fall of France, Great Britain stood ________ against Hitler. The ___________ of _________, an ____ battle, began. Hitler bombed British cities. The night bombing of __________ was aimed at ______________. Called the __________________. The new Prime Minister of England, ____________ _____________ gave hope when he said, “____________________________________” The Royal Air Force or the ______, beat back the Germans at odd of ___ Nazi Planes to ___ British Plane. War in Eastern Europe In ______ Hitler turns on _________ and begins ________________ ________________, an attack on the Soviet Union. Stalin issues the ___________ earth __________, burning Russian land as the Germans attack. Within ____ months Hitler’s troops had pushed _______ miles inside the Soviet Union. The city of _____________________ is under siege for __________ days. In 1942 Hitler attacks the city of ________________ with 23 divisions (one division has between __________ and __________ men). __________ in the USSR are ___________. The people there are so __________ during the WWII sieges, that they eat _______ and ______ leather. Hitler is ________ to conquering the Soviet Union. In the Pacific Meanwhile, the ____________ said the “_________ ___ _______. Japan began to __________ the pacific by taking over _____________, ___________, and the ________________. Japan also wanted to take over the __________ of the Islands in the Pacific. This was called the ___________ _________. On December ____, 1941, Japan attacked the U.S. _______ fleet at _______ _________ in Hawaii. On December ___, 1941 the U.S. declared war on __________ and _________. President Roosevelt said “___________________________________________________” Allies vs. Axis Powers (1941) Allies = __________________________________________________ Axis Powers = ____________________________________________________