PPT-World History 35IB – Bustamante -- WWII

Changes and Advancements in Technology and Tactics The German Blitzkrieg The Blitzkrieg was a lightning attack created by the Germans September 1939 Hitlers Germany invades Poland with Blitzkrieg the German. Modernisation. and Anti-Americanism. Mini-overview of . Post-war . Global Economy. Bretton Woods 1944. Conference in New Hampshire. Allies meet to set up postwar economy. Currencies pegged to price of gold. By: Bryce Cline and Evan . C. anizares. The Treaty of Versailles is the main cause of WWII.. Without it, WWII probably would’ve never happened.. Thesis. Borders were redrawn.. Germany was blamed for the war, and was forced to pay other countries for their expenses. (Treaty of Versailles). War guilt clause caused resentment among Germans against the League of Nations. League of Nations was a flop – it could not prevent war. Germany had to pay war reparations, which weakened its economy and made people desperate enough to turn to a leader like Hitler.. By: Luc Manuel and Jacob Vance. World War II was the largest armed conflict in history, spanning the entire world and involving more countries than any other war, as well as introducing powerful new weapons, culminating in the first use of nuclear weapons.. OPHS. World History. Mrs. Abbott. What is Propaganda?. I. nformation, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc. . T. he deliberate spreading of such information, rumors, etc. . The Second . World War. War Begins. The Second World War grew out of the depression. In their misery and suffering many people turned away from democratic governments and toward extremist leaders. Countries like Germany, Italy and Japan were taken over by aggressive leaders who thought war was the solutions to their problems.. African Americans in WWII. Served in every theater of war. 1941- 4,000 enlisted. 1945- 1.2 million enlisted. Segregation. Segregated practices of civilian life spilled over into military service. Many were passed over in the draft (despite their desire to serve). The Allies, made up of . 26. nations including . America. , decided to crush Germany, then Italy and . Japan. .. FYI .  . On Oct. 13, 1943, one month after Italy surrendered to Allied forces, it declared war on Nazi Germany, its onetime Axis powers partner.. In our lessons, we learnt about child evacuees from World War II. We pretended we were evacuee children that had left our parents in London to move to Leicester. . We got sent to the mansion of Mrs Tester and Miss Rowland. . APUSH Review: World War II. www.Apushreview.com. Big Ideas Before the war. Great Depression affected the US and the world drastically. Many countries focused on isolation, and improving their own situation. Why a cold war?. Setting the stage: During and After WWII . The U.S. and Soviet Union were . allies. during WWII. Both counties . spied. on each other during WWII . Both wanted to share as little as possible in the victory over the . BBBUUUNNNITRIBUTELADY GLADYS MAUD BUSTAMANTESts Peter and Paul Roman Catholic ChurchLiguaneaSaturday August 8 2009The recent death of our Honorary Trustee and Treasurer Lady Gladys Maud Bustamante wid Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War. The American public was still suffering from the great depression and wanted little to do with the pending issues in Europe. London Economic Conference. 66 nations met in 1933. Familiarize you with the important characters in history. Supply background for the story of Anne Frank, her family, and her friends. NOTE: . This presentation serves as a great introduction to both the memoir by Anne Frank and the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett..