March 16-20

Monday- Video

Tuesday- Video

Wednesday- Presentations on Soviet Union

Thursday- Career fair

Friday- No school

Soviet Union

  • Major Events
    • War with Poland
    • Peace treaty signed
    • Stalin takes over
    • Joined League of Nations
    • Dropped out of WW1
    • Signed non aggression pact with Germany and Japan
    • Stalingrad flooded Russia
  • Leaders
    • Joseph Stalin
      • Poor
      • Involved in crimes and Bolshevik Revolution
      • Became leader in 1917
      • Kept moving up rank wise in the communist party
      • Came to power after Lenin died
      • Wanted to become an industrial superpower 
      • Signed non aggression pact with Hitler
        • Germany broke pact
      • Became part of the Allies
      • Died in 1953 from stroke
      • SU started over
      • Started purges
      • Responsible for 20 million deaths
  • Battle Strategies
    • Many people helped
    • Climate 
      • Was prepared for cold
    • Burn the fighting ground
    • Women were in the front lines
    • Get killed of anyone retreats
  • Hitlers plan
    • Operation Barbarossa
    • Leningrad, Moscow, Stalingrad 
    • Hitler taking over Soviet Union
    • Failed for Hitler
  • Major Battles
    • Invasion of Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and England
      • Victory for SU
    • Invasion of Soviet Union
      • Invaded by Germany
      • Failed by Axis powers
    • Siege of Leningrad
      • 1/4 million were civilian deaths
      • Lasted 872 days
    • Battle of Stalingrad
      • Bloodiest battle
      • Turning point for SU
      • Over 2 million dead
    • Battle of Berlin
      • End of war in Europe
  • Homefront
    • Poor
    • Hungry
    • Needed more than they had
    • Tough
      • Germans invading
  • Generals
    • Georgy Zhukov
      • Famous general
      • Captured Berlin
      • Demoted by Stalin
        • Too popular
    • Boris Shaposhnikov
      • Chief of general staff
      • Organized pre-war buildup
  • How did they win the war
    • Was prepared for the weather
  • Post war
    • Enormous loss of people
    • Mass shooting of civilians
    • Disease
    • Getting rid of Stalin's ways
  • Other
    • Nationalization and Collectivization of the Soviet economy
      • Came in and took over farms and businesses
    • Five year plan
      • Make plan every five years
    • Stalin banned religion

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