1. Warm-Up 4/28 Complete the review sheet in the following order:
Individually, without your notes
Then, with your notes
Finally, check answers with your partner

2. Agenda 4/28
Warm-Up
Review Class Schedule
The War In Europe Notes (Part II)
“War in Europe” Video
Prepare Review Questions

3. Upcoming Class Schedule
Today: Finish the War in Europe
Friday, 4/30: End of War/Legacy
Monday, 5/3: Review Session for Exam
Wednesday, 5/5: Movie
Friday, 5/7: WWII Exam

4. Assignment #45: War in Europe Notes (Part II)

5. Churchill and FDR Meeting
December 22, 1941
Meet at the White House to develop joint war policy
Plan: weaken Germany on two fronts
North Africa/southern Europe
France

6. North Africa Campaign Codename: “Operation Torch”
Over 100,000 Allied troops
Launched as Rommel retreats West after GB victory
Africa Korp beaten by May 1943
Allied victory
Major Players:
Gen. Rommel (Germany)
Gen. Montgomery (GB)
Gen. Eisenhower (US)

7. What happened to Barbarossa?
Germans had been stalled at Leningrad and Moscow
Ready to attack after recovering from winter
Launch Battle of Stalingrad Aug. 1942
Another winter…Soviets surround Germans
90K Germans surrender; Soviets march West

8. Italy Attack decided by FDR and Churchill after meeting at Casablanca
July 1943, “Operation Husky” launched
Allies capture Sicily and topple Mussolini
Italy surrenders, but fighting continues through 1945

9. Now onto France… Part Two of the two-front strategy
Plan: attack Germans across the English Channel at Normandy
Big fight, but Allies dig in until more troops arrive
Aug 25 – Allies march into Paris
D-Day Facts
June 6, 1944
Led by Gen. Eisenhower
3.5 million troops
Codename: “Operation Overlord”
Greatest land and sea attack in history

10. Battle of the Bulge
Sept – France, Belgium, Netherlands free from Germans
Dec Battle of the Bulge = last German offensive
Allies win
Hitler commits suicide at Chancellery Bunker the next April
German surrender in May 1945

11. Prep for Review Session
Fascism – 3/17, 3/26
Competing Ideologies – 3/24
WWII Causes – 3/29
Hitler and Stalin – 4/2
Fall of France/Battle of Britain – 4/5
Operation Barbarossa – 4/7
Pearl Harbor – 4/7, 4/26
Holocaust – 4/9, 4/23
War in the Pacific – 4/26
War in Europe – 4/28

12. Your Group’s Task
Draft 3-5 review questions within your group about your assigned topic
Format: Multiple Choice with four options (A,B,C,D)
You must write out each question and answer on a sheet of binder paper and turn it in
Circle the correct answer