The Ups and Downs of Germany. Appeasement Helps Germany Hitler gains Rhineland, Austria, Czech, Poland. What is appeasement? Hitler gains Rhineland, Austria,

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The Ups and Downs of Germany

Appeasement Helps Germany Hitler gains Rhineland, Austria, Czech, Poland. What is appeasement? Hitler gains Rhineland, Austria, Czech, Poland. What is appeasement? German Nationalism and Confidence High German Nationalism and Confidence High What does Germany have going for them at this point? What does Germany have going for them at this point? Hitler Sets Sights on France. Why? Hitler Sets Sights on France. Why? Franco Prussian War Franco Prussian War WWI WWI Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Versailles Rivalry and Enemies Rivalry and Enemies

Attack on France Hitler’s troops sneak through French Ardennes (woods) Hitler’s troops sneak through French Ardennes (woods) The German’s catch the French by surprise The German’s catch the French by surprise France forced to retreat North France forced to retreat North The Nazi’s trap the French at the beaches of Dunkirk….France’s backs are to the water The Nazi’s trap the French at the beaches of Dunkirk….France’s backs are to the water

English Heroics The English save 338,000 French soldiers by boating them to safety The English save 338,000 French soldiers by boating them to safety Known as the ‘Free French’ they are led by Charles deGaulle Known as the ‘Free French’ they are led by Charles deGaulle ‘Free French’ will help the English fight ‘Free French’ will help the English fight

France Falls With their backs to the water on Dunkirk Beach the French surrender With their backs to the water on Dunkirk Beach the French surrender June Germany takes Paris June Germany takes Paris June 22, 1940 France officially surrenders June 22, 1940 France officially surrenders

England Next-Battle of Britain Churchill – ‘we shall never surrender’ Churchill – ‘we shall never surrender’ Knock out Britain’s RAF (Royal Air Force) Knock out Britain’s RAF (Royal Air Force) Land 250,000 German soldiers Land 250,000 German soldiers Luftwaffe (German Air Force) attack Luftwaffe (German Air Force) attack Bombing of English cities especially London Bombing of English cities especially London Factories and Towns Factories and Towns English hid in subway stations, and air-raid shelters English hid in subway stations, and air-raid shelters Goal-destroy morale Goal-destroy morale

Technology Helps England RADAR RADAR Tracking system to see when and where air attacks may come Tracking system to see when and where air attacks may come ENIGMA ENIGMA German code-making machine German code-making machine Decoding German messages Decoding German messages

Germany Slows Down Although Outnumbered 2900 to 4500 planes the technology helped Although Outnumbered 2900 to 4500 planes the technology helped England was able to slow down the Germans England was able to slow down the Germans The Germans were struggling to defeat the English The Germans were struggling to defeat the English Hitler decided to call off the attack on England. Hitler decided to call off the attack on England. Why ? Why ?

Could Hitler be stopped?? The British showed the world that the Nazi’s were not invincible. The British showed the world that the Nazi’s were not invincible. This was a major turning point of the War This was a major turning point of the War