1. The Czechoslovakia

In your comp. book:#1 Invasion of Czechoslovakia

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• [As we read the paragraph, take at least 5 notes

• about the event HERE!]

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• FR

• USSR WRITE THE RESPONSE OF EACH COUNTRY

• US AS EA. GROUP PRESENTS. DO NOT JUST

• POL WRITE THE LETTER!

• SWITZ

#1 Czech Crisis!

• UK -Negotiate agreement Munich Conference - Appease Hitler

• FRANCE-

• USSR

• US

• POLAND

• SWITZ.

•H claims Sudeten Germans treated unfairly by Czech govmt.•UK and FR appease Hilter (PM Chamberlain’s trip= Munich Conference)•Hit. Completely annexes Sudet. (Military Occupation)

Munich Pact

#2 Violation of Munich •

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• FR

• USSR

• US

• POL

SET UP ALL 7 EVENTS IN COMP. BOOKLIKE THIS! BE READY TO COMPLETE AS

WE GO THROUGH EACH EVENT

REMEMBER NO LETTERS- WRITE OUT WHAT THESE COUNTRIES ACTUALLY DO!

Violation of Munich Pact•H Demanded Germany-sympathetic gov. in Czech.•If not, threatened war, Czech said, “no”•Germ. Occupied all Czech.•UK and Fr. Response?•USSR friendly w/Hilter… •Poland worried……

2. Violation of Munich Pact

3. Hitler’s Invasion of Poland

3. Hitler’s Invasion of Poland

Invasion of Poland (notes)• Nonaggression Pact signed by S & H

• Chamberlain guarantees support to Poland

• France threatens to attack if Germ. Invades Pol.

• Sept. 1, 1939 G invades P. More con. camps

• Fr. Declares war- mobilizes army

• UK and US stay out.

• USSR profits- gets Romania, Latvia, Lithuania, and attacks Finland

4. Invasion of France

Vichy Government in France

Invasion of France (Notes)

• Nonaggression Pact signed by S & H

• Chamberlain guarantees support to Poland

• France threatens to attack if Germ. Invades Pol.

• Sept. 1, 1939 G invades P. More con. camps

• Fr. Declares war- mobilizes army

• UK and US stay out.

• USSR profits- gets Romania, Latvia, Lithuania, and attacks Finland

5. Battle for Britain

Prime Minister

Battle of Britain (notes)

• Operation Sea Lion- explain

• New PM Churchill- disagreed w/ appeasement policy. “We will never surrender”

• H sees UK as last strong-hold of Euro.

• Massive bombing raids 1500 planes/day

• Royal Air Force fights Nazi planes

• “Britain’s finest hour”- Churchill

6. Invasion of the Soviet Union

Invasion of Soviet Union •Operation Barbarossa•Stalin’s modernized army•Non-aggression Pact broken•Battle of Stalingrad•Harsh winter fighting- Stalin wanted Allies to open Western front more.•France’s allegiance to Germany split•US? UK?

Operation Barbarossa

Peasant Refugees

Prepare for Operation Overlord

General Eisenhower

7. Operation Overlord

Operation Overlord (D-• UK, UK and Canada air/ boat raid across English

Channel to Fr.

• Fr. Completely occupied by Germ.

• Strong Fr. Resistance

• Nazi leaders expected invasion and reinforced defenses along coast.

• Who’s fighting? Who’s not?

• What happens?