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Bell Ringer Question #9 (2/20 & 2/21). By agreeing to Hitler’s demand for land, Britain and France used: A. Constraint B. Restraint C. Appeasement D. Arraignment Why did Britain adopt of policy of ________ toward Hitler? Give one example of an action or inaction that demonstrates this
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Bell Ringer Question #9 (2/20 & 2/21) • By agreeing to Hitler’s demand for land, Britain and France used:A. ConstraintB. RestraintC. AppeasementD. Arraignment • Why did Britain adopt of policy of ________ toward Hitler? Give one example of an action or inaction that demonstrates this • In the 1930’s, Italy showed it’s aggression when it took over a country called:A. FranceB. EthiopiaC. South AfricaD. Zimbabwe
Goals Of Fascism • Political Power • Improve Economic Conditions • Gain Territory • Promise Stability • Increase Nationalism
Nonaggression Pact: Nazi-Soviet Pact • Pact between Stalin and Hitler • Stated Germans & Soviets, which were enemies, would never fight each other
Hitler Invades Poland • Hitler uses Blitzkrieg- "Lightning War”: A military strategy used as surprise attack to overwhelm. • 1939: Great Britain & France declare war
Allied Powers • Great Britain (England) • U.S. • France • China • Soviet Union (Russia) • Axis powers • Japan • Italy • Germany Axis V. Allied Powers
Germany Takes France • General Degaulle- French General- leads resistance • Mussolini joins the war
Battle of Britain • Germany invades Great Britain • Great Britain resists • Winston Churchill:Prime Minister of Great Britain
Invasions • Italy attacks North Africa • Operation Barbarossa:Germany invades the Soviet Union (1941)
*Pick THREE Modern Warfare of WWII Aircraft carriers: easier to transport airplanes Radar to detect planes: could tell the number, speed, and direction of incoming planes Improved airplanes: jets introduced, large bomber airplanes could bomb cities Sonar to detect submarines: could warn about aircraft attacks, and to counter ships • Machine Guns: Accuracy and distance improved, less heating problems • Walkie-talkies: Better communication such as talking in trenches • Fast-moving armored trucks: Easier to operate in trenches • Deadlier Bombs: self guided missiles, compass and timer guided missiles • Medical Advances to Treat Wounds: penicillin used, surgical innovations
Creating a Postcard • You will be getting into groups to create a postcard to show different parts of the war.-Must use a title-Picture on the front-Stamp on the back-Key points of your paragraph and describe your picture on the back.