Zusammenfassung der Ressource
World War II
- Hitler and the Nazis
- Germany became a
republic in 1932
- Hitler became German
Chancellor the next year
- He forced jews, gypsies, communists and
disabled people to live in ghettos
- He called himself the Futher
- means leader
- He had secret police called the Gestapo
- And a terror order called the SS
- Swastika
- Meant good look
- became sign of the Nazis
- Poland
- Poland was invaded by the Nazis on 1 September 1939
- Invaded using Blitzkreig or Lightning War
Anmerkungen:
- The Panzers went in first to crush the defences then the luftwaffe supported them and the infantry invaded after
- Battle of Britian
- Britian and France Declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939
- In August 1940 the Germans began
Operation Sealion, the invasion of Britian
- They tried to destroy the air force
- The also bombed the british cities
- The Invasion of Russia
- Hitler invaded Russia On 22 June 1941
- Loads of Russians were killed but then Winter began
- Oil began to freeze
- Soldiers froze to death
- The Russians launched a counter attack and pushed
Germans back to the border
- USA joins Britain
- 7th December 1941
- Pearl Harbour
- Japan
- Nuclear Bombs Aug 1945
- Hiroshima
- Nagisaki
- surrender 14 Aug 1945
- Big Three
- Josef Stalin : Russia
- Roosevelt : USA
- Churchill : Britain
- D-Day
- 6 June 1944
- Normandy
- War in europe ended 7th May 1945