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!]
• • UK
• 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?