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WORLD WAR II 1939-1945 Who? When? Where? World War II Enemy Nations Hitler Germany Mussolini AXIS NATIONS Italy Hirohito Japan Germany Hitler was the leader of the German Nazi Party He became the Fuerhrer of Germany in 1934 Hitler murdered millions of Jews, Russians and political enemies Hitler continued Started WW II on 1 September 1939 by invading Poland Conquered most of Europe He died in an underground bunker in Berlin in April 1945 Hitler 1 Hitler 2 Italy Founder of Fascism in March 1919 Ally of Hitler Unsuccessful militarily and was a puppet of Hitler Executed by Italian partisans in 1945 Mussolini 1 Mussolini 1883-1945 Japan Assumed the throne in 1926 as Emperor He was not in full control of the Japanese military, but he did sanction their decisions. Thought to be a descendant of the Sun god and worshipped as a god Hirohito 1 Hirohito 1901-1989 WW II Allies Franklin D. Roosevelt Charles De Gaulle U.S. France Winston Churchill Britain Allies Chaing Kai Shek Stalin Russia China United States of America Elected President in 1933 Only President to be elected for four terms Led the U.S. into WW II in 1941 after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Founder of the New Deal Died in 1945 Roosevelt 1 Great Britain Churchill became the Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1940 He was an Admiral in the Navy Lead Britian through WWII Died in 1965 Churchill 1 Churchill 2 Winston Churchhill France Became A Brigadier General at the beginning of WW II Escaped to England Recognized as the leader of the Free French Forces Served as the Premier of France DeGaulle 1 DeGaulle 2 Russia (USSR) Served as the polical leader of Russia from 19291953 Helped to defeat Hitler in WW II Died in 1953 Stalin 1 Stalin 2 Stalin 3 Stalin China He became the Supreme Commander of Allied forces in China in 1942 Chased the Japanese out of China Forced to move to Taiwan in 1949 Chaing Kai Shek 1 Chaing Kai Shek 2 World War II It was supposed to be the war to end all wars, yet many other wars followed, i.e. the Korean War, Cold War with Russia, Viet Nam War, and many other smaller wars. The WW II Atom Bomb also launched us into the modern nuclear and space ages. Atomic Bomb Hiroshima