Transcript world war ii: world leaders

WORLD WAR II:
WORLD LEADERS
BY: CHRISTEL R. TAYLOR
INTRODUCTION:
THIS PRESENTATION WILL PRESENT YOU
WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE WORLD LEADERS
DURING WORLD WAR II.
THIS PRESENTATION INCLUDES:
PICTURES
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
WEBLINKS TO MORE INFORMATION ON THE
WORLD WAR II WORLD LEADERS.
LEARN AND HAVE FUN!!!
WORLD LEADERS
ADOLF HITLER
JOSEF STALIN
BENITO
MUSSOLINI
WINSTON
CHURCHILL
NEVILLE
CHAMBERLAIN
CHARLES
DE GAULLE
HIDEKI
TOJO
FRANKLIN D.
ROOSEVELT
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ADOLF HITLER
Chancellor/Dictator of Germany
Date in Office: 1933 -1945
Date of Life: 1889 – 1945
Political Party: Nazi
– (National Socialist party)
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Leader of Nazi Party in 1921
Constructed the Holocaust
Amateur Painter
World War Decorated Veteran
WINSTON CHURCHILL
Prime Minster of Great Britain
Date in Office: 1940 – 1945, 19511955
Date of Life: 1874 – 1965
Political Party: Conservative
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Amateur Painter
Author of Several Books
His mother was an American
Lived to be 90 years old
NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Date in Office: 1937 – 1940
Date of Life: 1869 – 1940
Political Party: Conservative
Interesting Facts:
– Munich Agreement:
Appeasement Policy of 1938
– Minister of Health (1925 – 1929)
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
President of the United States
Date in Office: 1933 - 1945
Date of Life: 1882 – 1945
Political Party: Democrat
Interesting Facts:
– 32nd President of the United States
– Fifth cousin of President Theodore
Roosevelt
– Governor of New York (1928)
– Served Presidency in a wheel chair
due to Polio
JOSEF STALIN
Leader of Soviet Union
Date in Office: 1924 - 1953
Date of Life:1879 – 1953
Political Party:
– Social Democratic Labour Party
– Communist
Interesting Facts:
– Birth Name:
Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
– Went to a Theology Seminary and
studied to become a priest
BENITO MUSSOLINI
Dictator of Italy
Date in Office: 1922 – 1943
Date of Life: 1883 – 1945
Political Party: Fascist
Interesting Facts:
– Founder of the Fascist Party in 1919
– He was a school teacher
– Fled to Switzerland to avoid going to
the military
CHARLES DE GUALLE
President of France
– Date in Office: 1940 – 1944
Co-Prince of Andorra
– Date in Office: 1944 – 1946
Date of Life: 1890 – 1970
Political Party:
Union of Democrats for the Republic
Interesting Facts:
– Tall: 6’5”
– Veteran of World War I
Spent 32 months in German
Prisoner of War camps
HIDEKI TOJO
Prime Minister of Japan
Date in Office: 1941 – 1944
Date of Life:1884 - 1948
Political Party:
Imperial Japanese Army
Interesting Facts:
– Signature:
– Sentenced to Death for War
Crimes
Sources:
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWtojo.htm
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWmussolini.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/stalin_joseph.shtml
http://www.museumofworldwarii.com/Tour.htm
http://www.ieee-virtualmuseum.org/collection/people.php?taid=&id=1234766&lid=1