Friday March 18, 2011

today in class we continued our power point and next week we have a short week.

 

-German invasion of Soviet Union

-operation Barbarossa

-Hitler never gained any cities of Soviet Union

-Big casuality and invasion of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest battles in U.S history

-Hitler wanted to win fast and gain that land for "Lebensraum" (living space for Germans)

-The winter hits during the battles between these 2 and Germans lost supplies and men because of the winter.

-The Soviets were starting to over-run Germany because the Germans was losing a lot of resources.

-(winter helped the Russians)

 

Japan invaded indochina

-they needed resources to fuel their war machines.

-they wanted to make a comprimise with U.S but we said no so they attacked us. (Pearl Harbor)

-Admiral Yamamoto planned the attack on us.

-2 waves of bombing

-Japan cancelled their 3rd wave.

 

-December 8, 1941

-FDR signs the War and Congress declared war.

 

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