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1 Chapter 16 Section 2 War in Europe Look at map on page 538 while reviewing each slide

2 Austria and Czechoslovakia Fall Germany needs land to expand & we must use force and take the risk (1938) Union with Austria (1938) Union with Austria Paris Peace Conf. after WWI carved A-H empire Paris Peace Conf. after WWI carved A-H empire 6 million German speaking Austrians favor German unification 6 million German speaking Austrians favor German unification The rest of the world did nothing The rest of the world did nothing

3 Austria and Czechoslovakia Fall Germany needs land to expand & we must use force and take the risk Bargaining for the Sudetenland Bargaining for the Sudetenland 3 million German speaking Czechs living in Sudetenland 3 million German speaking Czechs living in Sudetenland filled with natural resources filled with natural resources Hitler claimed Czechs were abusing German speakers so he amassed troops at border (propaganda) Hitler claimed Czechs were abusing German speakers so he amassed troops at border (propaganda)

4 (1938) Munich Agreement: Daladier (France) & Chamberlain (GB) promised by Hitler that this would be his “last territorial demand” (1938) Munich Agreement: Daladier (France) & Chamberlain (GB) promised by Hitler that this would be his “last territorial demand” Chamberlain returned home claiming peace & honor Chamberlain returned home claiming peace & honor Churchill: Chamberlain political opponent / shameful appeasement or giving in to an aggressor / war or dishonor Churchill: Chamberlain political opponent / shameful appeasement or giving in to an aggressor / war or dishonor

5 The German Offensive Begins March 15, 1939 Hitler takes remaining Czechoslovakia & looks at Poland (1939) The Soviet Union Declares Neutrality (1939) The Soviet Union Declares Neutrality Germany moving eastwardly toward Poland / Soviet Union signs nonaggression pact to avoid invasion & gain 1/3 Poland Germany moving eastwardly toward Poland / Soviet Union signs nonaggression pact to avoid invasion & gain 1/3 Poland Germany avoids two front war Germany avoids two front war

6 The German Offensive Begins March 15, 1939 Hitler takes remaining Czechoslovakia & looks at Poland Blitzkrieg in Poland (lightening war) Blitzkrieg in Poland (lightening war) Poland is abusing German speaking Poles Poland is abusing German speaking Poles 1939 Luftwaffe bombs Poland & tanks rush in 1939 Luftwaffe bombs Poland & tanks rush in September 3, 1939 G.B. & France declare war on Germany September 3, 1939 G.B. & France declare war on Germany Germany conquers Poland in less than 3 weeks Germany conquers Poland in less than 3 weeks

7 The German Offensive Begins March 15, 1939 Hitler takes remaining Czechoslovakia & looks at Poland The Phony War The Phony War British & French sit & wait for Germans at Maginot Line in Eastern France British & French sit & wait for Germans at Maginot Line in Eastern France Soviets take Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland Soviets take Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland Germany takes Denmark & Norway, Netherlands, & Belgium & Luxembourg Germany takes Denmark & Norway, Netherlands, & Belgium & Luxembourg

8 France & Britain Fight On Germans avoid Maginot Line & go through Ardennes toward Paris The Fall of France The Fall of France 330,000British, French & Belgian troops evacuate at Dunkirk 330,000British, French & Belgian troops evacuate at Dunkirk Italy joins the war & attacks France from the South Italy joins the war & attacks France from the South German government in N. France German government in N. France German puppet Petain rules in Southern Vichy France German puppet Petain rules in Southern Vichy France General de Gaulle fled to England (LBNTW) General de Gaulle fled to England (LBNTW)

9 France & Britain Fight On Germans avoid Maginot Line & go through Ardennes toward Paris The Battle of Britain The Battle of Britain German goal was to use the Luftwaffe to destroy RAF German goal was to use the Luftwaffe to destroy RAF Every night for 2 solid months Every night for 2 solid months British use radar British use radar Germany stops the Battle Germany stops the Battle

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