Chapter 25: The Global Crisis, 1921-1924 APUSH UNIT NINE Chapter 25: The Global Crisis, 1921-1924

Washington Conference of 1921

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Fascism

Il Duce – Benito Mussolini

Der Fuhrer- Adolf Hitler

Aggressive Militarism

Prelude to War… Manchuria (1931)

FDR’s Policies 1933-1938 Good Neighbor Policy Pan – American Conference… Cuba… Mexico…

London Economic Conference… U.S.S.R. …. Philippines… Tariff Reduction…

Cordell Hull

American Isolationism Nye Committee… Neutrality Act…

Spanish Civil War… America First Committee…

Ethiopia (1935)

Quarantine Speech

Munich Conference Appeasement

Rhineland (1936)

China (1937)

Anschluss (1938)

Sudetenland (1938)

Czechoslovakia (1939)

Hitler-Stalin Nonaggression Pact

September 1, 1939

Blitzkrieg

Phony War

Maginot Line

France (1940)

The Miracle at Dunkirk

Battle of Britain

London Blitz

Winston Churchill

Changing U.S. Policy “Cash and Carry”… Selective Service Act… Destroyers for Bases…

Election of 1940 Wendell Wilkie

“The Arsenal of Democracy”

“Four Freedoms”

Lend-Lease Act

Operation Barbarossa Hitler …(Mein Kampf) June 22, 1941 Germany attacks the USSR 3 million troops quickly take 500,000 square miles.

Atlantic Charter

“Shoot on Sight”… Economic Sanctions on Japan…

December 7, 1941

“This is a day that will live in infamy” – FDR Congress… Germany and Italy…

“We have awokened a sleeping giant and filled him with great resolve.” Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

World War II Alliances Allied Powers Axis Powers United States Great Britain Soviet Union Axis Powers Germany Japan Italy

Chapter 26: America in a World at War APUSH UNIT NINE Chapter 26: America in a World at War

Spring 1940-Summer 1941 Axis Powers Allied Powers Germany Italy Japan Romania Bulgaria Hungary Libya Allied Powers Great Britain (and her colonies) French colonies

European Theatre

Operation Barbarossa

Hitler is prepared for a 10 week war “scorched earth” … Soviets… Germans….

Russian Winter Germans have no… Soviets counterattack Just like Napoleon… First time in WWII….

Siege of Leningrad Germans … Population starves … “jellied meat” Over one million civilians die…

Erwin Rommel “Desert Fox”

Stalingrad – The Turning Point of the War

Urban Warfare

Teheran Conference

Italy (July 1943-September 1943) To open up a third front on Germany … Italy surrenders… April 1945…

Normandy Invasion –June 6,1944 Operation Overlord – D-Day Led by U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower Troops used deception… Heavy losses but successful within 1 month – 1 million troops land in France

Battle of the Bulge – (Christmas 1944) Last desperate German counterattack… Germans use deception…

Yalta Conference

April 12, 1945 FDR entering his fourth term as president dies of a brain hemorrhage… Harry Truman becomes president

April 30, 1945 As Soviet tanks roll overhead ….

May 8, 1945 VE Day

Holocaust

“Island Hopping”

World War II: The Home Front New Deal Ends… War Production Board Office of War Mobilization Industrial Output Henry Kaiser Office of Price Administration Unions Financing the War

WWII and American Society African Americans… “Double V” Campaign CORE… Mexican Americans “Braceros” “Zoot Suit” Riots

Native Americans Code Talkers Ira Hayes…

Women

Radar & Sonar

Japanese Americans Internment Camps Korematsu v United States (1944)

Pacific Theatre

Bataan Death March

Battle of the Coral Sea (May 1942) Battle of Aircraft carriers…

Battle of Midway (June 1942) Turning point of the war in the Pacific…

“Island Hopping”

Leyte Gulf (October 1944)

Phillipines (October 1944) General Douglas MacArthur had claimed “I Shall Return”

Iwo Jima (February/March 1945)

Okinawa (April – June 1945) More than 250 U.S. ships damaged by Kamikaze - “Divine Wind”…. Their determination proved that the Japanese would not surrender…

The Manhattan Project Albert Einstein Enrico Fermi

Locations

Oak Ridge

Los Alamos

The Trinity Test July 16, 1945: the first atomic bomb was exploded at the Alamogordo air base near Albuquerque, NM.

August 6, 1945 The U.S. B-29 bomber “Enola Gay” dropped the first atomic bomb “Little Boy” on the city of Hiroshima… Over 200,000 would die as a result….

August 9, 1945 The U.S. B-29 bomber “Bockscar” dropped the second atomic bomb “Fat Man” on the city of Nagasaki… Over 150,000 would die as a result…

“Let there be no mistake about it “Let there be no mistake about it. I regarded the bomb as a military weapon and never had any doubt that it should be used.” -Harry S. Truman

September 2, 1945 VJ Day – The Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri