From Neutrality to War: Part 2 The U.S. and WWII
I. “Arsenal For Democracy…” 1. Review: Fear of War a. Aggression in Europe -Germany and Italy b. Aggression in Asia -Japan 2. F.D.R. ‘s response a. Ran for 3rd Presidency b. New Neutrality Acts -Lend Lease Policy -Get Weapons to Allis… create the arsenal for Democracy…
II. German Aggression 1. Conquered Regions a. Czechoslovakia, Poland, Denmark, Holland, Norway, Belgium, France North Africa
2. Internal Policy: HALOCAUST a. Holocaust -organized extermination of specific group(s) of people -brutal treatment & murder of Jews in ghettos, factories & concentration camps -slave labor for the Nazi war machine
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III. Japanese Aggression 1. Manchuria china 2. French Indochina 3. Pacific Islands 4. Attacked Pearl Harbor 12/7/41 a. U.S. declared war on Japan