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A Review of WWII

A Review of WWII. U15: WWII AP European History Ms. Tully - UHS. A. Important Battles/Events in Europe. Hitler invades Poland Evacuation at Dunkirk French armistice w/ GR Battle of Britain Operation Barbarossa Pearl Harbor Battle of Stalingrad D-Day Battle of the Bulge V-E Day.

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A Review of WWII

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  1. A Review of WWII U15: WWII AP European History Ms. Tully - UHS

  2. A. Important Battles/Events in Europe • Hitler invades Poland • Evacuation at Dunkirk • French armistice w/ GR • Battle of Britain • Operation Barbarossa • Pearl Harbor • Battle of Stalingrad • D-Day • Battle of the Bulge • V-E Day

  3. B. The Nazi’s New Order • Occupied EU from English Channel to Moscow • Occupied territories exploited for material goods & workers • Driven by racial ideology & conflict

  4. C. Resistance Movements • Nazi-occupied countries & GR • Sabotage, assassinations, spying • White Rose movement in GR

  5. D. The Holocaust • Early policy focused on emigration – Madagascar Plan • Final Solution – extermination • Einsatzgruppen – SS death squads • Death Camps – Zyklon B • 5-6 million Jews killed; 3 million in death camps; 2 out of 3 Jews in EU • Nazis also responsible for deliberate deaths of another 9-10 million people

  6. E. The Home Front • 20 million civilians dead • Increase of women in workforce • Regulated economies; rationing • Bombing of cities – civilians on the front line

  7. F. Total Cost of the War • At least 21 million soldiers dead • Around 40 million civilians • 30 million refugees • 100 million in need of assistance after war • Cities in ruins • $4 trillion price tag

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