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Introduction into World War II
Kristin Singleton
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Major Players Adolf Hitler Franklin D Roosevelt USA Winston Churchill
GREAT BRITAIN Joseph Stalin SOVIET UNION Adolf Hitler GERMANY Emperor Hirohito JAPAN Benito Mussolini ITALY
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September 1, 1939 Hitler invades Poland on the West
Stalin invades Poland on the East Poland remains occupied until Allied victory in 1945
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France and Great Britain Declare WAR!
September 3, 1939
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Invasion of France: April 1940
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Battle of Britain
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Pearl Harbor “Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” - President FDR
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United States enter the war on the side of the Allies
December 11, 1945
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The Home Front Kristin Singleton
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TOTAL WAR!
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Finding Rosie
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