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World War Two: An Overview Causes of World War Two TThe Treaty of Versailles EEconomic Depression AAppeasement of Axis aggression/Imperialism FFascist.

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Presentation on theme: "World War Two: An Overview Causes of World War Two TThe Treaty of Versailles EEconomic Depression AAppeasement of Axis aggression/Imperialism FFascist."— Presentation transcript:

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2 World War Two: An Overview

3 Causes of World War Two TThe Treaty of Versailles EEconomic Depression AAppeasement of Axis aggression/Imperialism FFascist Doctrine: Opposition to Peace WWeakness of the League of Nations MMilitarism NNationalism/Racism

4 Bracero Program

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7 Japanese Internment

8 Lone Pines Japanese Arrive

9 Camp H: Japanese Internment

10 Japanese Internment

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12 Rosie the Riveter

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14 Women at Boeing

15 Women Ordnance Workers

16 Women Ordnance Worker

17 Women Shipyard Workers

18 Women Farming

19 Women’s Recruitment Poster

20 WAAC

21 WAVES

22 Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

23 CORE

24 Tuskegee Airmen

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26 Navajo Code Talker

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28 Holocaust Survivors

29 Ike at the Gallows

30 Concentration Camp

31 Financing the War

32 German Aggression: 1936: Remilitarizes the Rhineland 1936: Anschluss with Austria 1938: Annexes the Sudetenland

33 Munich Conference 1938

34 Neville Chamberlain “Peace in our Time?”

35 Did Appeasement Work? NO! In 1939, despite Hitler’s promise, he annexed the remainder of Czechoslovakia

36 Third Reich 1939

37 Nazi-Soviet Pact

38 Franklin Delano Roosevelt

39 Winston Churchill

40 Josef Stalin

41 Emperor Hirohito

42 Benito Mussolini

43 Adolf Hitler

44 “Don’t Vote For Roosevelt”

45 British Poster

46 RAF Poster

47 Italian Recruitment Poster

48 German Propaganda Poster

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50 German Air Force Poster

51 German Recruiting Poster

52 Hitler Youth Poster

53 Japanese Propaganda Poster

54 Recruitment Poster

55 Propaganda Poster

56 American Recruiting Poster

57 American Propaganda Poster

58 American Recruiting Poster

59 Propaganda Poster

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62 American Wartime Poster

63 Propaganda Poster

64 Victory Garden

65 Propaganda Poster

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69 “Any European Youth”

70 Nazi Invasion of Poland

71 German Occupation

72 Polish Children in Ghetto

73 After Poland…. Blitzkrieg was “tested” in Poland “Phony War” or “sitzkrieg” April 1940: Denmark, Norway Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg May 1940: France, allies escape at Dunkirk The Battle of Britain and the Blitz

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75 British Air Raid Poster

76 Gas Mask Education

77 Subway Used as Bomb Shelter

78 Air Raid Shelters

79 Rudolf Hess’s Flight

80 America Enters the War America aided Britain: I.e. Lend Lease Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor

81 Pearl Harbor

82 Pearl Harbor Poster

83 Pearl Harbor: The Movie

84 USS Arizona Memorial

85 Massacres in Russia

86 Stalingrad

87 D-Day Map

88 Paratroopers En Route to D-Day

89 Hitting The Beaches

90 D-Day

91 Sherman Landing on Normandy

92 Dresden Firebombing

93 Victims in Dresden

94 Buchenwald 1945

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96 Hiroshima

97 Hiroshima Aftermath

98 Nagasaki

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100 Atomic Scars

101 Attacking Iwo Jima

102 Mt. Suribachi

103 New Technologies of WWII  Radar  Heavy Bombers  Aircraft Carriers  Atomic Weapons  Rocket Weapons  Amphibious Assaults

104 Improved Technologies WWII TTanks FFighter Aircraft SSubmarines MMachine Guns

105 Flamethrower

106 Maxim Gun Used by Red Army

107 British 120mm Anti-tank Gun

108 Bazooka

109 The Panzer IV Introduced in 1937, 230 horsepower, 18mph This was used as the main tank in blitzkrieg Replaced by the Panther after Russian campaign

110 German Panzer IV

111 American Tanks Sherman was the main American tank: 500 horsepower, 26 mph Pershing was produced in January 1945, used mainly in Okinawa (500 horsepower, 30 mph.)

112 Sherman Tank

113 Pershing Tank

114 German Planes Messerschmitt: powered by Rolls Royce Engine 342 mph, 410 mile range considered best in world until Battle of Britain Stuka: Dive bomber 238 mph, 490 mile range

115 Messerschmitt BF 109

116 Stuka

117 American Bombers B-17 (1935): 3,000 mile range, 317 mph 9 man crew, 17,600 lbs of bombs B-24 Liberator (1942): 2,850 mile range, 303 mph 8 man crew, 8,800 lbs of bombs B-29 Superfortress (1942): 4,100 mile range 358 mph, 20,000 lbs of bombs

118 B-17

119 Liberator

120 B-29

121 American Fighters Hellcat (1942): carrier based fighter 376 mph, 1,090 mile range proved to be superior to Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Mustang (1940): 390 mph, 730 mile range could also carry 1,000 lbs of bombs used to escort bombers over Germany

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123 Mustang

124 British Planes: Spitfire (1936): 1,030 horsepower Rolls Royce engine Used as a fighter/bomber (500 lbs) mainly against German fighters Hurricane (1935): 1,030 horsepower Rolls Royce engine first fighter to break 300 mph barrier Used against bomber squadrons of Luftwaffe

125 British Spitfire

126 British Hurricane

127 German V-2 Rocket

128 Japanese Submarine

129 WWII Submarine

130 USS Hornet

131 USS Yorktown

132 USS Lexington

133 Results of World War Two  60 Million Deaths  50 million “Displaced Persons”  Billions of dollars in damage  Disrupted industries and agriculture  Nuremburg Trials  Creation of the United Nations

134 Results Cont……..  Rise of “superpowers”: U.S. and U.S.S.R.  Relative Decline of England and France as world powers  Rise of nationalist movements: Africa, Asia  Creation of Israel  Soviet Control of Eastern Europe


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