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A POLL ABOUT WAR PRESENTATION: ALLIES VS THE AXIS: WHO FOUGHT FOR WHO MOVIE: WORLD WAR TWO IN COLOUR CONCLUSION SHAPE OF THE DAY
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The Nazis Take Over Europe EARLY STAGES OF WORLD WAR TWO
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The Allies Britain (1939) France (1939) Canada (1939) The Soviet Union (1941) The United States of America (1941) By the end of the War there would be around 27 other countries The Axis Nazi Germany Japan Italy WHO WAS FIGHTING WHO?
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AXIS VS ALLIES CIRCA 1944
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ALLIES: THE BIG THREE
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When Germany attacked Poland in 1939, Britain was forced to react Germany had not only broke the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles, but the Munich Agreement as well As the world leader in 1939, Britain stepped in to stop Hitler’s aggression THE ALLIES: GREAT BRITAIN
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RECOGNIZE HER?
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Trained as a driver and mechanic during the Second World War At the time she was only a princess and had to beg her father to let her join the War Recently, this tradition has been carried on by Prince Harry QUEEN ELIZABETH THE 2ND
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The United States did not join the Second World War until December 7, 1941 Why? Pearl Harbour, USA was left with no choice after being directly attacked Even before this however Franklin D Roosevelt was in favour of War He supported Britain with a number of weapons and vehicles THE ALLIES: THE UNITED STATES
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The Soviet Union were originally allies with the Nazis until Hitler surprise attacked them on June 22, 1941 Stalin originally did not believe the betrayal as he felt Hitler was the only man he ever trusted Stalin would immediately join the Allies and do everything in his power to crush the Nazis THE ALLIES: THE SOVIET UNION
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THE AXIS
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Japan had begun its war as early as 1937 when it attacked China On September 27, 1940, Japan would sign the Tripartite Pact This would guarantee that Japan, Italy, and Germany would assist each other with political, military, and economic means THE AXIS: JAPAN
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On May 22, 1939, Italy and Germany signed the Pact of Steel This Pact guaranteed the two countries would help each other in military and political means Italy wished to join the Nazis in a hope to gain more land and in turn more money THE AXIS: ITALY
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Germany had two main goals in World War Two: Lebensraum or “living space Hitler wished to not only take back the land Germany lost in WW2, but gain more fore Germans to live in The Final Solution Hitler blamed the decay of man on the Jews and wished to get every last one out of Europe THE AXIS: GERMANY
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