Today we started watching picture presentations.
Test on WWII is a group test. It will be more factual based.
Can help your group but can't hurt them.
Intro
- 1918- WWI Ended
- 1919- Treaty of Versilles
- 1920's- Peace!
- 1930- Great Depression Starts
- 1931- Japan invades Manchuria
- 1933- Hitler comes to power in Germany
- 1937- Japan invades China
- 1939- WWII Starts
- The Invasion of Poland
- Germans wanted to punish everyone around them
- return military power
- in September 1939
- return economic
- started with Poland- many died
- Germany had over 2 million groups
- Poland had about 1 million
- all death camps set up in Poland
- Germans won
- We stated off neutral
- Russia were allies with us- kind of allies with germany
- Germany then atacked russia making them our allies
- Soviet Union wanted Poland because they lost it when they weren't included in treaty of versailles- lost almost more land than germany
- Russia invaded Finland at the same time they invaded Poland
- Italy declares war on France and British
- started to go with allies then sided with germany because they knew they would take their land
- france wanted to back up britain
- britain declared war after the invasion of poland
- mousilini did not like hitler- in WWI Italy switched to our side when war started
- Rumberland Acts- why italy sided with germany
- Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
- Dec. 7, 1941
- Japan sent many of their planes to Hawaii and tried to make as much damage as possible
- Pearl Harbor- had air force base and harbor for US boats
- didnt own Hawaii at the time
- Japan's planes took off from air craft carries
- bombing attack
- "woke up the sleeping giant"
- successful for Japanesse but not as successful as they wanted
- caused many people to join the military the next day
- Gas Chambers
- at death camps
- jewish were held here
- people who hid jews were there
- focused on killing them
- worked them to death
- would burn them or send them to gas chambers or starvation or exaustion
- at death camps
- Death CAmps
- 3 in a bed each
- no pillows or cushioning
- got little to no food
- woke up very early to go back to work
- all death camps in poland
- German Army 6th surrenders Stalingrad
- Tried to do a surprise attack on Russia
- summer of 1941s
- went forward and then retreated
- Russians had a big advantage because they were used to the winters
- turning point in the war- Germans left
- "Hitlers first great mistake"
- Germany turned on their allies
- bloodiest battle in world history
- more people lost than we lost in the whole war
- germany controlled 90% of the city
- last 5 months
- shoot anyone that retreets on site
- stalingrad now valingrad
- Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
- June 6, 1944
- Omaha beach in Northern France
- Americans, Britain, Canadians, and France invaded
- Took off of Great Britain
- Beginning of the end of Hitler's control
- Yalta Conference
- britains prime minister- winston church hill
- FDR
- Stanin
- discussed on how to build back europe and demilitarization
- Winston pushed to bring back poland
- decided what was gonig to decide what happened to germany after the war
- Hiroshima
- telling Japan to stay out of the war
- US threatened damage
- then dropped 2 nucleur bombs
- wide range
- one bomb
- 60% from bomb itself
- 20% from radiation the other from unknown causes
- insinerated everything
- 300,000 of deaths
- Japan backed out after
- US said they would drop another if they didnt back out
- cities were 90% destroyed
Assigned blog due sunday night
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