1. World War II (1939-1945) Aim: What changes occurred in Europe between 1938 and 1940?

2. Europe in 1940

3. Important Terms Evacuation of Dunkirk : British civilians successfully evacuated 240,000 British troops from France after the fall of Paris

4. Important Terms Vichy France : a puppet French government that ruled Southern France after the Nazi invasion

5. Important Terms Puppet Government : a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed

6. Important Terms: Government In Exile : political group that claims to be a country's legitimate government, but for various reasons is unable to exercise its legal power, and instead resides in a foreign country. Governments in exile usually operate under the assumption that they will one day return to their native country and regain power