1. German Blitzkrieg Mr. Doherty / Mrs. T

2. SCR PG 3

4. What are some countries Hitler has already taken over? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm……??????

5. Where to Next For Hitler?

6. If Germany takes Poland, who might feel threatened?

7. Nazi – Soviet Pact  Agreement between Hitler & Stalin  They will not attack each other  Divide Poland between them

11. German Blitzkrieg  Sep. 1939 Germany invades Poland using blitzkrieg tactics.  Blitzkrieg – lightning quick warfare (surprise attacks, rapid advances into enemy territory, and massive air attacks that struck and shocked the enemy.)

16. Global Conflict  Britain & France declare war on Germany.  World War II officially begins when Hitler invades Poland

17. Axis Powers Allied Powers  Germany  Italy  Japan  Britain  France  Soviet Union  United States  China

18. “Arsenal of Democracy”  1939, Militarism- U.S. builds up military  1940 “Cash-and-Carry” – U.S. could sell arms to allies if they: 1. Paid cash 2. Carry them away in their own ships.  1941 “Lend-Lease Act” - The us would sell or lend airplanes, tanks, guns and ammunition to any nation fighting the Germans

19. Cash and Carry

20. U.S. Helps the Allies (During Neutrality)