PDF-The German Reaction to Blitzkrieg Ralph Zuljan On War

com httpwwwonwarcomarticlesf0001htm German forces rolled over France in six weeks and most of the western Soviet Union in less than three months The perception that these achi evements were calculated successes based on a reasoned understanding of th. Objectives. Define fascism, totalitarianism, and Nazism. Analyze causes for the rise of the totalitarian . dictators in Europe. Summarize aspects of the Nuremberg Laws. Explain how the depression plays a role in the rise of totalitarian leaders . Lesson Objectives . To understand what Blitzkrieg was and how it worked . To consider why . Blitzkrieg tactics . was so successful. Blitzkrieg means Lightning War . – it was an . attack. using both . Step One – Economic Interdependence. A gradual process of economic interdependence from the early stages of the Industrial Revolution through to the mid 19th century saw the . G. ermanic states move towards economic unification. For example, the growth of the railway network in Germany led to easier access to different resources across the confederation. .  . One motivation for the German invasion of the USSR was the desire to acquire . Lebensraum. (living space) for the German people to colonize, at the expense of the Poles, Russians, . Belorussians. The Battle for France and Britain. A Quick Refresher. Neville Chamberlain says “. Tisk. . tisk. Hitler you have taken too much land, promise me you will not invade Poland and I’ll cut you some slack for breaking the treaty of Versailles” . Objective: Describe the ways Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles and the path that Germany took to start WW II.. I. . Re-armed Military. Violation of the Treaty of Versailles. II. 1936-Occupation of the Rhineland. Mr. Bhatt. CHC 2DI. December 6, 2010. Why Was Germany So Successful?. Blitzkrieg. Highly skilled tank divisions. Large and effective air force. Superior equipment. Better tactical intelligence. Blitzkrieg. Sections 1-2. Europe 1860. Germany Late 1800s. German Peoples. German-speaking people. Spread through small states. Prussia. Austrian Hapsburg Empire. German Confederation . of states. Impact of Napoleon. Western Campaign and battles at sea.. The Blitzkrieg. The success of the Blitzkrieg depended on two things:. 1) The better use and incorporation of technology then your enemy.. 2) Greater and more effective mobility.. Lesson Objectives . To understand what Blitzkrieg was and how it worked . To consider why . Blitzkrieg tactics . was so successful. Blitzkrieg means Lightning War . – it was an . attack. using both . First . World War 1914–18. Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine . trenches.. Australia's . early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at . M – . Militarism. : Fascination with war and a strong military. A – . Alliances. : Agreements among varying nations to help each other out. I – . Imperialism. : Building empires and competition for markets. Morgan Faust (Nurse). Timeline. AT 4:45 am the attack on Poland started. . When the Russians invaded eastern Poland on September 17th, the defeat of Poland was sealed. . On September 24th, Warsaw was bombed by 1,150 German aircrafts. . First . World War 1914–18. Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine . trenches.. Australia's . early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at .