Intro to WWII

When did WWII start & when did it end?

September 1, 1939-1945
When did the U.S. get involved?

December 7, 1941
What countries were part of the Allies?

Great Britain, Soviet Union, U.S., and France
What Countries were part of the Axis?

Germany, Italy, and Japan
What was Hitler asking for?

1. A return to German speaking lands, "lebensraum"

2. Sudentenland

3. Austria peacefully annexed in 1938
What is the Munich Conference?

When Britain and France give Sudentenland to Hitler in return for peace
What was the Non-aggression Pact?

When Russia stays out of war in return for half of Poland
What is the Atlantic Charter?

When the U.S secretly met with Britain to commit to defeating Germany

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Intro to WWII

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Ch. 17 of WWII

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