16.2 WWII Begins Germans took over… Austria (peacefully) Neville Chamberlain appeased Hitler and let him have part of Czechoslovakia.

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16.2 WWII Begins

Germans took over… Austria (peacefully) Neville Chamberlain appeased Hitler and let him have part of Czechoslovakia

Germans took over… Poland using Blitzkrieg tactics – Germany & U.S.S.R. secretly split Poland Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium

Germans took over… France (by going around the “Maginot” Line) – British and French troops fled to Britain

Stalin (USSR) took over… Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania (the Baltic States) Parts of Finland (but the Nazis later invaded)

Battle of Britain 1940, Germany begins bombing Britain – Germany wanted to weaken them enough to be able invade Britain by sea – The Royal Air Force (RAF) had a secret weapon- radar to spot German planes coming in Hitler cancelled his invasion plans, both sides continued to bomb each other’s cities

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