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German Blitzkrieg. Mr. Doherty / Mrs. T. SCR PG 3. SCR PG 3. What are some countries Hitler has already taken over?. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm……??????. Where to Next For Hitler?. If Germany takes Poland, who might feel threatened?. Agreement between Hitler & Stalin They will not attack each other
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German Blitzkrieg Mr. Doherty / Mrs. T
What are some countries Hitler has already taken over? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm……??????
Agreement between Hitler & Stalin They will not attack each other Divide Poland between them Nazi – Soviet Pact
Sep. 1939 Germany invades Poland using blitzkrieg tactics. Blitzkrieg – lightning quick warfare (surprise attacks, rapid advances into enemy territory, and massive air attacks that struck and shocked the enemy.) German Blitzkrieg
Britain & France declare war on Germany. World War II officially begins when Hitler invades Poland Global Conflict
Germany Italy Japan Britain France Soviet Union United States China Axis Powers Allied Powers
“Arsenal of Democracy” • 1939, Militarism- U.S. builds up military • 1940 “Cash-and-Carry” – U.S. could sell arms to allies if they: 1. Paid cash 2. Carry them away in their own ships. • 1941 “Lend-Lease Act” - The us would sell or lend airplanes, tanks, guns and ammunition to any nation fighting the Germans