1. World War II:

2. Brain Jogger Read and answer the questions below.
“Fine specimens of humanity those Germans, and to think I’m actually one of them! No, that’s not true, Hitler took away our nationality long ago. And besides, there are no greater enemies on earth than the Germans and Jew.” -Anne
Why does Anne dislike the Germans even though she is German herself?
What does Anne mean when she says that Hitler “took away our nationality long ago?”

3. The Sides Allies Axis Britain France U.S. Soviet Union China Japan
December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
Soviet Union
China
Axis
Japan
Germany
Italy

5. Rise of Dictators
Germany- Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union- Joseph Stalin

6. Hitler 1930s- unite the German race Builds up military and weapons
1938-German soldiers march on Austria
September 1, Invasion of Poland

8. Brain Jogger What is a dictator?
Explain the political cartoon (2 sentences):

9. The Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin takes over in the 1920s and Russia is now known as the Soviet Union.

10. Question to Ponder
Although Stalin killed millions of his own people, he fought with the United States during World War II.
Who was worse Hitler or Stalin? Why?

11. The Holocaust
The mass killing of about 6 million Jewish people, along with other “unwanted” people classified by the Nazi Government in Germany.
Occurred in World War II
Jews Fled, many to the United States, others to Palestine (Canaan).

21. Brain Jogger During what war did the Holocaust occur?
What country/government started the Holocaust?
What impact do you think the Holocaust had on the Jewish people?

22. Anti-Semitism
The belief or behavior hostile toward Jews just because they are Jewish.
This happens in much of Europe
Many Jew flee Europe and head to U.S. and Palestine.

23. Germany
The Way to Victory of Germanicism over Judaism.

24. France

25. Russia

26. Even Today…

27. Zionism
Movement that supported the creation/ or recreation of a Jewish Homeland.

28. Israel
UN controlled

29. Palestinian Refugees

35. Never Again

36. Brain POP
Hitler
World War II

37. Brain Jogger
Why do you think this period was called the "Cold War"? (educated guess)
2. What's a hot war?

38. The Beginning of the end of the WAR!!!
The End of World War II
1940: France Surrenders
1942: Germany tries to capture the Soviet City of Stalingrad and fails
1944: D-Day: Invasion of Normandy in France. Russia Advances to Germany
April 30th: Hitler Commits suicide
1945:U.S. drops atomic bomb over Japan
The Beginning of the end of the WAR!!!