PPT-The Battle of the Atlantic (1942-1943)

Ava StockmanB Julia HepperleB Christina BradleyA Monsi PingiliA Thesis Germanys goal during the Battle of the Atlantic was to cut Britains supply line which was vital to the British isles since their war effort was centralized around their . 1939- 1945 . Background of the Event. Who was involved?. Germany . England. Soviet Union . Canada. When and Where?. It started on September 1939- May 1945. It was at the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Germany. France had fallen in 1940. United Kingdom was out of money. . In December 1941, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into the war.. However…. The Battle of the Atlantic….started in 1939. & . Brady Vanderslice. Pacific Theatre Timeline. Jasmyne Dickerson. Shannon Rudick. LaKehshia Luckey. 12/7/41-Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. 12/10/41-Japan invades the Phillipines. 12/25/41-British surrender at Hong Kong. By: Matthew Dickson. The Objective and how it . S. tarted.. Since America became allies with Great Britain, . The U.S . was bringing supplies over to them. . Germany wanted to stop the merchant transport to great Britain.. By: Matthew Dickson. The Objective and how it . S. tarted.. Since America became allies with Great Britain, . The U.S . was bringing supplies over to them. . Germany wanted to stop the merchant transport to great Britain.. Mark Belianski, Meghan Hennedy, Sankalp Katta, Kartik Mahajan, Shilpa Narayanan. “... the only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.”. -Winston Churchill. Background. Battle of El Alamein (Egypt): 23 Oct 1942 – 4 Nov 1942. After . Tobruk. , . Rommel’s . Afrika. Corps . appeared poised to take the rich oil fields of the Middle East, as well as shipping ports. Wehrmacht is overstretched, fighting far from home. David Wong, Jeremy Gunawan, Francisco Rubiolo, Matthew Morin. Thesis. To aid the Allies in the fight against Hitler, the U.S.A. sent supplies overseas, to which Germany responded by shooting them down with U-boats. To protect their ships, Allied inventors developed . Life 1939-41. Initial impact of war- autarky, rationing, Hitler youth no air raids . til. 1943.. Women- 1939 6.2 mill worked 13 mill men in war. Jan 1943 women to sign up for work 400000 41%. Propaganda- Goebbels- press radio films positive. Color Photographs. It was an era that defined a generation. . These . rare photographs are some of the few documenting those iconic years in . colour. . The photographs and captions are the property of the Library of Congress and were included in a 2006 exhibit Bound for Glory: America in Color. The images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, shed a . of World War II. Operation Torch: 1942-1943. After deciding to eliminate Hitler first, the Allies attacked German controlled North Africa.. British and American troops led by D. Eisenhower landed on the coast of Algeria and Morocco in Nov. 1942.. 1. Tuesday, November 10, 1942. Anne discusses how Mr. . Dussel. , a Jewish dentist, will be joining them in hiding. . Real name: Fritz . Pfeffer. Fritz was originally from Germany, but moved to Amsterdam to escape the Nuremburg laws, which prohibited him from marrying his girlfriend, . June 4, 1940. Battle of the Atlantic. . 1939 – 1945 (Jan. 1942 – July 1943 were decisive). German U-Boats were sinking unprotected U.S. and other Allies' merchant ships . Allies . began using convoys to protect ships. Introduction. On December 22, 1941, just after Pearl Harbor, Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt met at the White House to develop a joint war policy. Stalin had asked his allies to relieve German pressure on his armies in the east. He wanted them to open a second front in the west. This would split the Germans’ strength by forcing them to fight major battles in two regions instead of one. Churchill agreed with Stalin’s strategy. The Allies would weaken Germany on two fronts before dealing a deathblow. At first, Roosevelt was torn, but ultimately he agreed..