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World War II
The Drift to War - 1938
League of Nations 1920-1945
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Appeasment
Mussolini Attacks Ethiopia
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Spanish Civil War
Munich Conference
Peace in our time????
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Blitzkreig
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Scandinavia Falls
• Soviets take Finland in
1939-1940
• Germany invades
Denmark and Norway in
1940
War
• Neville out, Churchill in
• Blood, Toil, Tears and
Sweat!
France Falls
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Dunkirk
Battle of Britain
America Enters the War…sort of
• Lend-Lease Act of
1941 supersedes
Neutrality Acts
• “Arsenal of
Democracy
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Betrayal
Pearl Harbor
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Battle of Stalingrad
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D-Day
Berlin Falls
Hiroshima after the A-Bomb
