2. Il Duce – The Leader

3. Der Fuhrer – The Leader

4. Hirohito

6. Axis Powers (Bad Guys during WWII)

7. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http ://econc10.bu.edu/Ec341_money/!200000m.j pg&imgrefurl=http://econc10.bu.edu/Ec341_ money/Assignments/stories_inflation.htm&usg =__7eyLAjVm3o7ejNx1dvH3MJAf31w=&h=272 &w=433&sz=60&hl=en&start=11&tbnid=wEQf AVNU0u1f_M:&tbnh=79&tbnw=126&prev=/im ages%3Fq%3Dgerman%2Bmoney%2Bworthles s%2Bafter%2BWWI%26hl%3Dentbnh=79&tbnw=126&prev Germany - 1923

8. Besides the Treaty of Versailles what else was the major contributor to the rise of Hitler in Germany and Mussolini in Italy?

9. 1929

10. Five Year Plans

11. Consumer goods always in short supply

12. Collectivization Program 7-10 million starved

13. 5 – 10 million deaths 13 of the 15 highest ranking generals 50 % of entire officer corps (Hint – this word)

16. Hitler’s violations of Treaty of Versailles along w/British and French concessions Anschluss Sudetenland

17. Chamberlain and Hitler – 1938 (Munich Agreement)

18. Appeasement – then and now

21. WAR

22. Maginot Line

23. Ardennes

24. Dunkirk – May 1940

25. The Blitz June 1940 – Sept 1940 http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-poetry/other/audio.htm

26. Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few - Winston Churchill

27. Russo-Finnish War 1940 450,000 men 2,500 tanks 4000 planes 300,000 men 32 tanks 100 planes

28. Operation Barbarossa As the Russian officers gazed across the Beresina in the direction of Moscow they noticed wooden structures and implements in the clear water

29. Number of German soldiers, tanks, planes for Operation Barbarossa Number of Soviet soldiers, tanks, planes, etc. 4,000,000 men 3300 tanks 3450 planes 4,500,000 men 24000 tanks 10000 planes

30. Number of Soviets killed or captured in first 3 ½ months of German invasion2,500,000 Number of Soviet tanks and planes destroyed Over 5000 planes Over 14000 tanks

33. The German army cut-off and laid siege to Leningrad for 900 days. After the populace had eaten all the domesticated animals there were in the city they were reduced to eating rats, birds, etc. Between 1,000,000 and 2,000,000 people starved to death as a result of the siege

35. Rattenkrieg

36. By late Nov/early Dec temps were dropping to -40 degrees! -40 degrees! By January they had dropped to -70 degrees!!

37. Unlike Stalin, Hitler had not issued his troops winter gear! What does that tell you about Hitler’s expectations for Operation Barbarossa (his attack on Soviet Union)

38. Battle of Kursk (summer 1943) Germany – 900,000 men 2700 tanks Soviets – 1,300,000 men 3300 tanks

40. 6,000,000 Jews

41. June 6, 1944 Operation Overlord

42. D-Day June 6, 1944

43. Allied Cemetery - Normandy

44. December 7, 1941 “ “A day which shall live in infamy ”

45. The Bataan Death March Over 7000

46. Battle of Midway (June 1942) Unbeknownst to the Japanese, the U.S. had broken the Japanese naval code earlier that year So although greatly outnumbered, the Americans were able to catch the Japanese by surprise as the Japanese were attempting to launch a surprise attack on the naval base at Midway

47. Midway was the turning point of the war in the Pacific From that point on the US was on the offensive and the Japanese were on the defensive

48. Despite the resounding and overwhelming loss at Midway Japan continued to fight on - for another 3+ years. What belief/practice, endemic throughout Japanese culture, accounted for that Code of Bushido Death before Dishonor

50. Hiroshima Nagasaki

52. Over 50,000,000 dead Cold War