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15.4 - Aggressors Invade Nations
Bonus Opportunity
What country was the first to invade another leading up to World War II?
JAPAN
Japan invades Manchuria
Who attacked first in Europe?
What about Germany?
Rhineland
Sudentenland
Czechoslovakia
Bonus Opportunity:What did Britain and France do about all these invasions?
Theodor Seuss Geisel
16.1 – Hitler’s Lightning War
Bonus Opportunity:What was the blitzkrieg tactic? What did it rely on?
What country was the first to fall under the German blitzkrieg?
Panzer divisions roll…
Phony War
Winter 1939/1940
France heavily defended Maginot Line on boarder of Fr. & Germ.
Germans waited a few miles away on their own Siegfried Line
No one attacked, no fighting ensued
Schlieffen Plan – WW1
Blitzkrieg – WW2
May 10 – 16, 1940
May 16 – 21, 1940
And for my next trick….
What was the Battle of Britain?
England prepares its defenses
Pictures of battle of Britain devastation
Hitler attacks Russia
Bonus: What was the Lend-Lease Act?
Churchill & Roosevelt
What was the Atlantic Charter?
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