Objective: Identify and locate the Allied and Axis powers and key strategic decisi0n I. The Axis Attacks A. 1939 Nazi forces storm Poland 1. show power.

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Objective: Identify and locate the Allied and Axis powers and key strategic decisi0n I. The Axis Attacks A Nazi forces storm Poland 1. show power of Hitler’s “Blitzkrieg or Lightening War” 2. next tanks and troop transports were sent in

 B. Germany attacked Poland from the west  C. Russia (USSR) attacked Poland from the east  D. The Miracle of Dunkirk  1. British forces trapped between the German’s and the English Channel  2. British sent all naval ships, merchant whips, fishing and pleasure boats across the channel  ,00o troops were rescued.

 E. France Falls in 1940  F. Operation Sea Lion = the invasion of Britain  1. Germany bombed England‘s south coast for a month   G. Germany Launches the Blitz 1940  1. bombed London all night for 57 nights in a row

 1. much of London was destroyed, thousands lost their lives. H. Hitler Fails to Take Britain 1.Germany could not gain air superiority over Britain 2.Operation Sea Lion was a failure I. Africa and the Balkans 1. Hitler sent his most brilliant commander, General Erwin Rommel

 2. Rommel had a number of successes in 1941 –  3. Italian forces invaded Greece in 1940  4. Yugoslavia was added to the Axis empire  5. Bulgaria and Hungary joined the Axis power in 1941  6. by 1941 Axis powers and their allies controlled most of Europe.

 1. How did Germany use the technology available to it to strike at the Allies?  2. How did the Axis power achieve victories in 1939 and 1940?  3. Which side d you think was winning the war by the end of 1941?  4. Why do you think the air strikes were important to Germany’s plan to invade Britain?