1. World War II

2. Washington Disarmament Conference
Kellogg-Briand Pact

3. Worldwide Economic Depression

4. Failure of the Treaty of Versailles

5. Failure of the League of Nations

6. Japanese Imperialism
Emperor Hirohito
Hideki Tojo

7. 1931- Japan Invades Manchuria

8. Rise of Totalitarianism

9. Fascism
Benito Mussolini
Adolph Hitler

10. National Socialist Germany Workers Party - NAZI
Fascist…
Nationalistic…
Anti-Semitism…

11. Communism
Joseph Stalin

12. Anschluss….

13. Munich Conference

15. Appeasment

16. 1939 Czechoslovakia is annexed
Hitler and Stalin sign a non-aggression pact…

17. September 1, 1939 – Germany attacks Poland

18. Blitzkrieg-

19. Maginot Line

20. Miracle at Dunkirk

21. Battle of Britain
Royal Air Force vs. the Luftwaffe

22. London Blitz

23. Winston Churchill

24. Quarantine Speech - FDR

25. Four Freedoms

26. Atlantic Charter

29. Operation Barbarossa

30. American Isolationism vs. Interventionism

34. Pearl Harbor Sunday December 7,1941 7:55 am
Fearing sabotage, the planes and ships were packed closely together.
19 ships destroyed
188 planes destroyed
2403 Americans dead, 1000 wounded

36. “We have awokened a sleeping giant and filled him with great resolve.”
Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

37. “This is a day that will live in infamy” – FDR
Congress declares war on Japan on December 8, 1941
Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S. on Dec. 11

38. The attack was both a success and a failure…
U.S. Pacific fleet is crippled…but
U.S. enters the war ….
U.S. was an industrial giant (larger than the next six nations combined).

39. World War II Alliances Allied Powers Axis Powers United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Axis Powers
Germany
Japan
Italy

40. George C. Marshall

42. North Africa

43. Italy

44. Stalingrad- The Turning Point

49. Battle of the Bulge

50. April 12, 1945
FDR entering his fourth term as president dies of a brain hemorrhage…
Harry Truman becomes president

51. April 30, 1945
As Soviet tanks roll overhead ….

52. May 8, 1945
VE Day

53. The Holocaust

55. Hitler’s “Final Solution”

56. The Home Front

57. Rosie the Riveter

59. TOTAL WAR

60. Rationing

61. Victory Gardens

62. War Bonds

63. Bracero Program

64. The Great Migration Continues

65. African Americans & the War Effort
Double “V” Campaign

66. Japanese Internment Camps

68. WWII and Tennessee
Manhattan Project
Oak Ridge

69. WWII and Tennessee
Fort
Campbell

71. Bataan Death March

72. Battle of Midway – The Turning Point in the Pacific

73. Island Hopping
General Douglas MacArthur had claimed “I Shall Return” to the Phillipines…

75. Iwo Jima

78. Okinawa

79. Manhattan Project

88. September 2, 1945
VJ Day –
The Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri

90. Cordell Hull
“Father of the United Nations”