PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Appeasement
the action or process of a country giving to the demands of a other country to avoid warjj
Isolationism
When a country cuts there self from everyone else
Lend-lease act
Proposed in late 1940 and passed in March 1941, the Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during WW2
Invasion of Manchuria
Was when Japan invaded Manchuria
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
On August 20, 1968, the Soviet Union led Warsaw Pact troops in an invasion of Czechoslovakia to crack down on reformist trends in Prague.
Invasion of Poland
The action by Germany that began World War II in 1939
Battle of Britain
Was the war against Britain and Germany
Invasion of Soviet Union
Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union
Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War 2 in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe
D-Day
the day June 6, 1944 World War 2 on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
Pearl Harbor
A major United States naval base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese Air Force
Island hopping
a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
Hiroshima
was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb.
Nagasaki
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki made Nagasaki the second and, to date, last city in the world to experience a nuclear attack.
"Final Solution"
A term applied by Nazis to the genocide of European Jews during World War II.