1. 1. WORLD WARIIA War for World Domination!
2. 2. Our objective SWBAT understand the role ofappeasement, isolationism and thedomestic distractions in Europeand the US prior to the outbreakof WWII
3. 3. HitlerMilitarizes Claimed a desire for peacefulrenegotiation of TOV March 9th, 1935-created a new airforce
4. 4. Hold up wait a minute! New air force& Began a military draft
5. 5. Does that soundPeaceful?
6. 6. Heheheh!
7. 7. Exactly! Hitler was counting that no one wasgoing to stop him Afraid of war Not use force
8. 8. March 7th 1936 Hitler sent troops into the Rhineland Area between Germany & France belonged to Germany Demilitarized France
9. 9. If they did France had the right to use force
10. 10. You SCURED? France Not act without British Support Please GB didnt supportdont hurt me!
11. 11. Please dont hurtme! Great Britain started to give intoGermany Hoped that Germany would besatisfied and go away
12. 12. I gotcho backhomie! Hitler gained a new ally! What is an ally? Who do you think it might be? Italy
13. 13. Mussolini Invaded Ethiopia 1935
14. 14. No Bueno! France & Britain did not approve Mussolini was angered Welcomed an alliance with Hitler 1936 Rome-Berlin Axis Germany & Japan agreement Anit-Commitern Pact What do you think it was about? Unite against communism
15. 15. On to the nextone Wanted to unite with Austria His homeland Threatened them with invasion Forced them to Nazis in charge of thegovernment 1983-annexed Austria What do you think annexed means?
16. 16. And another one Destroy Czechoslovakia Demanded the Sudetenland mostly German population Declared willingness to risk WW Great Britain, France, Italy gave in What is that called?
17. 17. YEAH RIGHT @ the conference Hitler promised no more demandsWhat do you think that Hitler REALLY thought of the Western countries?
18. 18. It aint over yet! March 1939 Hitler invaded Western Czechoslovakia
19. 19. What a liar! Broke his promise Demanded Polish port of Danzig Great Britain offered protection France & Britain Need Soviet support Negotiations started
20. 20. Uhhhh oh! Hitler began to worry August 23, 1939 Hitler & Stalin Non-aggression pact What do you think they promise?
21. 21. Ill scratch yourback! Offered Stalin control of WesternPoland & the ___________ states.
22. 22. If you stay ready September 1st 1939 Germany invaded Poland 2 days later Britain & Francedeclared war on Germany
23. 23. And with that my friends World War II began
24. 24. Our objective SWBAT summarize and the course ofWWII the European Theater ofBattle
25. 25. SO What do we already know abouthow WWII started? Who are the axis powers? Who are their leaders? Who are the allied powers? Who are their leaders? What lead to WWII?
26. 26. Appeasement? What role did it play in thebeginning of the war?
27. 27. What about Poland? What role did Poland play in thestart of WWII?
28. 28. Last time Discussed Hitler invaded Poland Blitzkrieg Lightening War Overwhelmed Polish troops Within 4 weeks->Poland surrendered
29. 29. I got this! April of 1940 Hitler attacks Denmark Norway
30. 30. You dont know about ME! May of 1940 Hitler attacks The Netherlands Belgium France
31. 31. Yo Check this! France Maginot Line-Series of concrete &Steel fortifications Armed with heavy artillery Along French-German border
32. 32. SURPRISE!!! German troops surprised French-British Troops Germans went around the MaginotLine
33. 33. Were outie2000 I mean 1940 British troops evacuated Leaving behind the French
34. 34. I got you! Germany occupied France Vichy France France is out!Henri Petain
35. 35. Who is left? Great Britain is left to fight alone
36. 36. Pretty Please! Churchill pleas for help Franklin Delano Roosevelt Denounces Germany But refuses
37. 37. No, but thanksfor asking! US Strict policy of not involvingthemselves in European affairs What is that called? 1930s Congress passes a series of NeutralityActs US would not take sides
38. 38. FDR Knew involvement was inevitable Got congress to ease up US sends Supplies Food Ships Planes Weapons To Britain
39. 39. Lend Lease Act Great Britain.........................$31 billionSoviet Union..........................$11 billionFrance..................................$3 billionChina..................................$1.5 billionOther European......................$500 millionSouth America.......................$400 million The amount totaled: $48,601,365,000
40. 40. Lend Lease Act
41. 41. you only think you know 1940-Battle of Britain Whats the name of the German Airforce? Yeah those guys!
42. 42. Droppin Bombs! Showering Britain with bombs Air bases Naval bases Harbors Communications centers War & munitions factories
43. 43. I feel weak GB was weekend Down but not out Britain attacks Berlin Germany Retaliates
44. 44. Ill get you back Germany launches massive attacks British cities Hoping to break morale Cut Support for the war
45. 45. And What? Germany distracted Britain rebuilds war industry Regained strength Attacks the Luftwaffe Causing major loses for Luftwaffe
46. 46. Better Luck nexttime Sept of 1940 Hitler Postpones invading Britain indefinitely
47. 47. Maybe Hitler tried his luck attacking theSoviets Barbarossa Plan Spring 1941 Problems in the Balkans Attack delayed to June
48. 48. Barbarossa Launches invasion of Soviet Union June 1941 Confident hell be out before winter Swift attack By November was closing in on thecapitol
49. 49. Thank you mother nature Early winter sets in German troops No winter uniforms Soviets fight fiercely Stop German troops
50. 50. Just kidding! Soviets encircle German troops Cut off supply lines German troops forced to surrender Hitler is unable to defeat the Soviets
51. 51. Waking a sleepingGIANT December 7th, 1941 Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii US Naval Base in Hawaii Drawing the US into the war
52. 52. Ive got an idea! British has the largest Empire Where did Britain have colonies? Hitler decides to attack colonies inAfrica Take oil supplies and naturalresources
53. 53. Cant nobody hold us down! British & American Forces Stop German & Italian Forces Forced them to surrender 1943
54. 54. Like a pig? May 1943 Allies decide to attack Italy Winston Churchill called it the softunder belly of Europe
55. 55. Allies: High five! Allies take Sicily Mussolini removed from office
56. 56. Please dont hurt us! Victory Emmanuelle King of Italy Offered to surrender to the Allies
57. 57. till the fat ladysings Hitler takes the north Liberates Mussolini Set up a puppet government What is a puppet government? Mussolini @ the head
58. 58. ADIOS Fighting between the Allies & Axis Rome fell June 4th 1944
59. 59. Awesomeness! June 6th, 1944 D-day invasion Historys GREATEST naval invasion
60. 60. US General Dwight D. Eisenhower Landed on the beaches Normandy, France Fought past: Underwater mines Barbed wire Horrible machine gun fire
61. 61. Stop playing Hitler thought it was a distraction Waiting for the real attack
62. 62. Forces take over the beach 3 months 2 million men 5 hundred thousand vehicles
63. 63. Normandy Landing(June 6, 1944)German Prisoners Higgins Landing Crafts
64. 64. OUI, OUI Break through the German offensivelines By August Allies liberated Paris
65. 65. The Liberation of Paris:August 25, 1944De Gaulle in Triumph!
66. 66. Cant see me! From France March 1945 Allies cross the Rhine River Advance into Germany
67. 67. sup son?! April Allies move up to the ElbeRiver Meet up with the soviet forces Some soviets had been moving northwest Occupied Warsaw by January By April entered Berlin
68. 68. And in the south Some soviet troops Moved South Took Hungary, Romania, andBulgaria
69. 69. Pimp my bunker January 1945 Hitler moved into his secret bunker 55 feet underground in Berlin Directing the war
70. 70. What do Jews have to do with it? Hitler blamed the Jews for the war And for losing it
71. 71. Fade to black April 30th, 1945 Hitler committed suicide Cyanide pill Instructed staff to burn his remains Soviets took possession-autopsy ofremains
72. 72. Hitler Commits Suicide April 30, 1945 Cyanide & PistolsThe Fhrers BunkerMr. & Mrs. Hitler
73. 73. 2 days earlier Mussolini was killed Italian resistance fighters Mussolini & His Mistress,Claretta PetacciAre Hung in Milan, 1945
74. 74. We Surrender! May 7th, 1945 Nazi Commanders Surrendered
75. 75. V-E Day (May 8, 1945)General Keitel
76. 76. And with that theEuropean Theaterof Battle hadended
77. 77. PACIFICTHEATRE
78. 78. Lemme get some Japan needs natural resources So they decide to build their empire
79. 79. You are mine Sept 1931 Japan took Manuchuria An attempt to get those naturalresources
80. 80. Mukden Incident Japanese soldiers Dress up as Chinese Attacked a Japanese rail car Why would they do this?
81. 81. Im busy! China fighting communists Want to avoid another conflict So they give in Whats that called? Let Japan govern parts of N China
82. 82. Lets keep itmovin Japan kept creeping South China puts the commies on hold J & C clash in July of 1937 Led to the Rape of Nanking
83. 83. New Asian Order Japan wants to be in charge of all ofthe Asian countries Already cooperating with Nazis Wants to take Siberia Needs more raw materials to fuel itwar effort
84. 84. Hit em up? Needs more resources Wage war with soviets Wants to take islands in the SouthAsia Worried m May spark a war with Europe or theUS
85. 85. Sneak AttackDecide to attack US and European Colonies is S.E. Asia
86. 86. Mass Attack December 7th, 1941 Japanese aircrafts launched multipleattacks Philippines-US Malaya-GB Pearl Harbor Hawaii Trying to take out US pacific fleet Why?
87. 87. SO SOFT! Didnt expect US to retaliate Join the war Why not?
88. 88. Felt the American prosperous life Made them soft
89. 89. We in this MUG Citizens support entry Nazis declare war on the US Within 4 days US sees combat
90. 90. Battle of theCoral Sea May 7th 1942 Japanese adv to Australia US naval forces stop the invasion
91. 91. Battle of Midway June 4th, 1942 4 active Japanese Aircraft Carriers US planes destroy them