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May 14, 2014 RAW What does appeasement mean?. AIM 64 War!. I. World War II begins. Japan , Germany , & Italy form the ROME-BERLIN-TOKYO Axis agreed not to stop each others aggression into other nations/territories Appeasement had failed. II. Nazi Offensives ( Blitzkrieg ).
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May 14, 2014 RAW What does appeasement mean? AIM 64 War!
I. World War II begins • Japan, Germany, & Italy form the ROME-BERLIN-TOKYO Axis • agreed not to stop each others aggression into other nations/territories • Appeasementhad failed
II. Nazi Offensives (Blitzkrieg) • by 1940, Nazi Germany overran Poland, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Belgium • Allies (French & British) cannot compete with Nazi Blitz • Allies trapped at Dunkirk, France along the English Channel • Hitler’s mistake was to not attack -- Instead he attacked/captured Paris • 300,000 Allied soldiers escaped to England