let’s review what we know so far! …… please don’t say “nothing”

Let’s review what we know so far!

…… please don’t say “nothing”

Germany can have the Sudetenland Rest of Czechoslovakia broken up

Appeasement:

Label as many countries as you can.

Look at your blank map.

Czech

Germany

Austria Hungary

Poland

Soviet Union

Norway

Sweden

Denmark

United Kingdom

France

Italy

Netherlands

Belgium

Shade in the area that Hitler (Germany) received as a result of

the Munich Conference.

Make a prediction… what happens next?

Where will Germany attack next….

CORRECT! A year later Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia

France and Britain need

to take action… what do they do?

France and Britain create an alliance with Poland.

“We will help you if Hitler attacks”

What about Germany? What are Hitler’s

concerns?…..in other

words, who is he concerned

about?

Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact Aug. ‘39

Blitzkrie

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PlanesTanks

Vehicles Foot

SoldiersSU from

East

France and Britain do NOTHING

AXIS PowersGermany

Italy

Japan

ALLIES

Britain

France

More to come…

Spring 1940:

Denmark

NorwayNetherlands

BelgiumLuxembur

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France

Start at 35 mins in...

Miracle at Dunkirk…

Churchill: “wars are not won by evacuations…”

So what happens next?

Look at your maps to support your predictions

CORRECT! Hitler targets Britain

Britain’s Response:

German Strategy:

Operation Sea Lion

Goal – use air force to destroy British Royal Air Force and gain control of the skies above Britain

July 1940

Result: Britain lost 1000 planesGermany lost 1700 planesMonth long bombing campaign “the Blitz”

What did Hitler do….?

POSTPONE

INVASTION OF BRITAIN

These things all went together to make the most hateful, most beautiful single scene I have ever known."

As of 1940… who do you think will win?

Use at least two pieces of evidence to support your answer.

(Remember evidence is specific)

So what next?

Take a break and look into the Holocaust

Return to our study WWII with America’s involvement

Home front

Two days for in class reading (book chat)

One day for preparing your project in class – great time to work on dialogue!