First leader of the Soviet Union: Vladimir Lenin. Doesn't want wealthy people to rule. Want to overthrow the rich. Want everyone to be equal. He died in the next couple years. Stalin became ruler. Dictator.
Treaty of Versailles
Ended WW1
Gave Peace
Germany lost land and got blamed for the war. Lost their colonies to the League of Nations
New countries:Finald Costoneya,
Signed it at the Wall of Mirrors
Military lost majoritiy of their military. No airforce. Only allowed 6 naval ships
League of Nations: keep world peace
Why did it fail.
USA didn't join and it was are idea.
Can wage war
Weimar Republic
New government to Germany after WW1
Democracy
President elected by the people
They struggled
Hitler said it was filled with Jews and Communists.
Benito Mussonlini
Was like his father. He was a Athist. Got kicked out of Catholic school. Becames a school teacher. He wants to become dictator. Didn't want Communist. He did Facism. Which is a strong military. Nothing goes out of country. Everyone loves their country.
It failed in Germany
It is hard to adapt to government just lost the war and people bringing it down. (Hitler)
Washington Naval Conf.
About reducing naval size
Countries included: GB , France, US, Japan, and China.
Only limited battleships.
Didn't really happen found lipholes.
China
Open Door Policy: Can trade with China.
Got Independence
Adolf Hitler
Born in Austria
Borned in poverty
was beatin as a child
He loved art.
WW1 he joined the military. He thought he belonged.
He had sucess. He got shot twice and by gas.
After WW1
He talked in beer halls he was a great speaker. People exactly listened to him. He wanted to become a leader,
He rose through the ranks. He became leader of the Nazis. He wanted to overthrow the government. He got thrown in prison. He wrote a book in prison. Called "My Struggle" It talked about his goals. Also his hatred to Jews. He was really good about propaganda.
Joesph Stalin:Stalin means steel.
He was going to become a priest. Not as well know has Hitler. He was a Allied Power in WW2. But, not very close Allies.
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Wanted to outlawed war
Japan signed and then went to war.
20s World War 1 was the war to end all wars.
Invansion of Manchuria
Japan invaded for natural resources They needed to provide jobs. Population was growing. Manchuria had alot of resources. Because of WW1
Use Manchuria has a base. So they can attack China.
Good Neughbor Policy:wanted to stay out of war. Latin America. Have better relations with them trade.
Nuremburg Laws:Made Jews 2nd class citizens and removed basic civil rights. Establish membership of Jewish Race. Eventually anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent was at risk with Nazi Germany. Jews couldn't marry Jews.
Who was inferior according to Hitler
1. Jews
2. Gypsies
3. mentally and phyically handicapped
4.Slavic people
5.homosexuals
6.communist/sociallists
7.Dark skinned
8.mixed races
9.twins
10.Jehovah's Witnesses
Arian Race
misused by the Nazis to mean a so called master race that orginated around Germany. Blonde hair and blue eyed.
Italy/Ethiopia Invasion
Italy invaded Ethipoia
Wanted resources and land
Lost to Ethipoia in a war
Ethipoia was dark skinned
Francisco Franco Spain
Alley of Hitler but not in WW2.
Rome-Berlin Axis
Germany and Musconli became allies. (Axis Powers)
Japan and Chinese just hate each other
Japan just attacked them
Quarantine Speech
Made sure WW1 didn't repeat itself
Congress declares war.
Panay Incident
First atack Japan attacking us. USA and Japan started to spilit.
Anschluss with Austria
1938 became a union with Austria became one.
Sudetenland/Munich Conference
Very Important meeting
He is done with taking countries after taking Austria. Chamberlain "Peace for are time"
Churchill "Didn't believe in his conference wanted to start war with Germany!"
Kristallnacht
Nazi went around destorying destorying Jewish stuff and taking them to camps.
Soviet-German non aggression Pact
Russia gave Germany raw materials
Soviet and Germany wouldn't fight each other.
Agree to trade with each other
Germany would give them finish products.
Split Poland up.
German invasion of Poland
Germany from East
Soviet from West
Blitzkrieg-Lightning War
Wanted to take out transportation
By planes
Take out frontline
Destroy has much infantry as possible
Royal Air Force:
Air Force made us win the war. Which Germany couldn't ever invade us
Luftwaffe
Messerschmitt Bf 109
Herman Goering: Became offical leader after Hitler died. Became leader of Nazi Germany
Bases for Destroyers Great Britian gave us 99 year lease on the bases. US gave GB old destroyers.
FDR Signs the Lend-Lease Act
Not trade with any country in the war.
Lend-Lease to supplies to allied powers in the war.
Battle for the Atlantic
German U-boat Warfare
They sunk more merchant ships then we did U boats. But toward the end we did better because we avoided them or attack them. We had a underwater radar.
Atlantic Chartar
German Invasion of USSR:
Final Plan for Operation Barbarossa
Soviet Union was huge
Scorched Earth Policy
When retreating burn all buildings so Germany couldn't use it.
Battle for Moscow
Didn't get to Moscow
Germany wasn't prepared to fight in winter.
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