Slide 1The Great DepressionSlide 3JAPAN in the PacificSlide 5Slide 6The Spanish Civil WarSlide 8German ExpansionGerman Expansion, 1936-1939Slide 11Liberal Democracy in RetreatGerman Expansion, 1936-1939German ExpansionWar In EuropeWorld War II in EuropeWar In EuropeThe Final SolutionSlide 19Slide 20World War II in the PacificSlide 22Europe after WWIIWorld War IIThe Great DepressionCollapse of American Stock Market in 24 October 1929 – Crisis of Capitalism and the Free MarketOverproduction of Agricultural ProductsWorldwide ripple effect of “global economy”Manchurian Invasion of 1931JAPAN in the PacificFrancisco Franco1892-1975 Spanish Civil War,1936-1939Popular Front vs Nationalists (Fascists)Popular Front of Socialists and CommunistsNationalists of army, church, wealthyelites.Franco and HitlerFrancisco Franco1892-1975The Spanish Civil War793Mussolini and HitlerRome-Berlin Axis1936Pact of Steel1939Anti-Comintern Pact1936German Expansion1936 – Reoccupation of the Rhineland1938 – Anschluss, Austria incorporated into Germany1938 – Sudetenland Crisis – Munich Conference1939 -- Germany Invades Rest of CzechoslovakiaAugust 23, 1939 -- German/Soviet Non-aggression PactSeptember 1, 1939 – Invasion of PolandGerman Expansion, 1936-1939Signing of the Munich Agreement, 1938Liberal Democracy in RetreatNeville ChamberlainReturns to England fromMunich with “peace for our time”German Expansion, 1936-1939German Expansion1936 – Reoccupation of the Rhineland1938 – Anschluss, Austria incorporated into Germany1938 – Sudetenland Crisis – Munich Conference1939 -- Germany Invades Rest of CzechoslovakiaAugust 23, 1939 -- German/Soviet Non-aggression PactSeptember 1, 1939 – Invasion of PolandWar In EuropeInvasion of Poland – September 1, 1939Britain & France Declare War on GermanyInvasion of Belgium, Netherlands & France, May 1940 -- France SurrendersBattle of Britain – Fall 1940Invasion of Soviet Union – June 1941Battle of Stalingrad – 1942-43German Defeat in North Africa – 1943Allied Invasion of Italy – September 1943D-Day – June 1944Germany Surrenders – May 1945World War II in EuropeWar In EuropeInvasion of Poland – September 1, 1939Britain & France Declare War on GermanyInvasion of Belgium, Netherlands & France, May 1940 -- France SurrendersBattle of Britain – Fall 1940Invasion of Soviet Union – June 1941Battle of Stalingrad – 1942-43German Defeat in North Africa – 1943Allied Invasion of Italy – September 1943D-Day – June 1944Germany Surrenders – May 1945The Final Solution“The Jewish Question”Kristallnacht (1938) “Nuremberg Laws’EmigrationThe SS and the Einsatzgruppen 1941-1945The Death Camps and the Final Solution Auschwitz, BuchenwaldPearl HarborDecember 7, 1941Triple AllianceIn 1940 Japan Joins Germany &Italy to Form Triple AllianceWorld War II in the PacificJuly 16, 19455:29amFirst A-BombEurope after
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