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WWII Review
• For your WWII Test, review the following– Notes– Contract packets– Chapter 16 in your textbooks– Online quizzes on my wikispace– Review day today
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Opponents in World War II
Axis powers1.Germany Capital: Berlin
Leader: Hitler
2.Italy Capital: Rome Leader:
Mussolini
3.Japan Capital: Tokyo Leader: Hirohito
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Opponents in World War II
Allied powers (before Pearl Harbor)
1.England Capital: London Leader: Churchill
2.France Capital: Paris Leader: De Gaulle
3.U.S.S.R. Capital: Moscow Leader: Stalin
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Mein Kampf
A page in "Mein Kampf" where Hitler discusses the Jewish religious community Front cover of “Mein Kampf”
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The First Solution1933-39
•Loss of citizenship•Dismissal from government service•Banning of kosher butchering•Jewish lawyers disbarred•Jewish doctors forbidden to practice medicine
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The Second Solution1939-41
•Transfer of Jews to ghettos outside Germany•Wealthy Jews had to pay for the eviction of Jews from Austria and Czechoslovakia•Most were moved to concentration camps in Poland
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The Final Solution1941-45
•Mobile killing units in the Soviet Union•“A more efficient method is needed.”•Gas chambers to kill Jews; crematoria or open pits to burn the dead bodies•Shoes, gold teeth, hair, tattoos were harvested off the Jews.
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Early Highlights of World War II
Germany invades Poland (Sept. 1, 1939) Germany takes D__________, N_______,
B________, Netherlands, Luxembourg Germany moves into Paris (June 14, ’40) German bombers attack Britain
(Aug. – Dec., ’40) Germany invades Soviet Union
(June 22, ’41) Japan attacks P H (Dec. 7, 1941)
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Battleship, U.S.S. Arizona
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A series of American propaganda posters during World War II appealed to servicemen's patriotism to protect themselves from venereal disease. The text at the bottom of the poster reads, "You can't beat the Axis if you get VD".
U.S. Propaganda from World War II, Depicting Hitler as foolish.
From Wikipedia.com
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War on the homefront• Turn to a neighbor
and tell them1. A reason America got
involved in WWII2. Something
Americans did on the homefront to support the war effort
3. What day America declared War on Japan
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Fighting in Europe• Two theaters of war – Europe and the Pacific• Dwight D. Eisenhower• Douglas MacArthur• The Battle of Britain
– Blitzkrieg• The Soviet Union
– Stalin and the Battle of Stalingrad• The Battle of the Bulge
– SS and Gestapo• Occupation of territories
– Resistance movements (France, Netherlands, Germany, Soviet Union)• Fighting in North Africa
– Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia– Erwin Rommel and Bernard Montgomery
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Japanese Kamikaze Pilots.asf
Kamikaze attack on USS St. Louis
Island Hopping
US Pacific Campaign Strategy
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The_Manhattan_Project_and_the_Atomic_Bomb_Attacks_on_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki.asfTruman_Drops_A_Bomb_Japan_Surrenders.asf
10. Hiroshima – August 6, 1945 ~ killed 80,000 people &
level 42 square miles
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Nagasaki – August 9, 1945 ~ killed 40,000
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Three Options to End War(1) Use Nuclear Bomb(2) Invade Mainland Japan(3) Blockade Japan
Cold War Positioning End war before Soviets invade Minimize Soviet influence in
peace treaty
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Defeating the Axis Powers• D-Day (June 6, 1944)• Battle of the Bulge (December, 1944)• FDR’s Death (April 12, 1945)• V-E Day (May 8, 1945)• Potsdam Ultimatum— “Japan: surrender, or
else!”• August 6, 1945—Hiroshima• August 9, 1945—Nagasaki• V-J Day (September 2, 1945)• Nuremburg War Crimes Trials
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U.S. World War II Production
• Planes = 300,000• Tanks = 61,000• Trucks = 87,000• Firearms = 17,900,000• Heavy artillery = 2,400,000• Shells, bombs, etc. = millions of tons
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Profile of U.S. Servicemen• 39% were volunteers• 61% were draftees• Combat survivability: (out of 1,000) 8.6 were
killed in action, 3 died from other causes, and 17.7 received non-mortal combat wounds.
• Average base pay: enlisted, $71.33 per month; officers, $203.50 per month
• Total number in all military branches: 4 million• Number of World War II veterans dying per day
since 2002—one thousand
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The D-Day InvasionCodename: Operation Overlord
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Dates to Know…Sept. 2, 1939
Dec. 7, 1941June 6, 1944
Aug. 6, 1945May 8, 1945
Aug. 9, 1945Sept. 2, 1945