Transcript SS8H9v2

SS8H9
• Different Kinds of
Government
• Nazi
– Belief that Arians are the
master race and should
rule all.
• Communist
– A system where the
government has supreme
power and everything is
shared among all classes.
• Democracy
– Everyone is given a vote
and people are limited only
by their ambitions.
• Hitler and Germany
• Hitler takes power by
being elected
• Blames problems on
Jewish people
• Starts to roundup
Jewish people,
Gypsies and
handicaped
• Coming of WWII
• 1935 Italy expands
into North Africa
• Japan expanded in
China and Asia in
1938.
• 1939 Germany
invades Poland
• Germany wants to be a
world power
• Upset that they were badly
• Germany and the beaten in WWI
War
• Wants to get even and try
again
• People listen to Adolf Hitler
& NAZI party to bring back
Germany pride
• NAZI believe Germany and
Aryans aka (German
people are #1)
• Kill all in their way
• Sides Team Up
• US Stays out of war
• Germany, Italy and
Japan team up
• Germany starts
invading European
Countries
• Germany attacks
Poland and England
& France declare
War
Sides are drawn / Again!!!
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Axis Powers
Germany
Italy
Japan
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Allied Powers
England
Russia (USSR)
Great Britian
China
Great Britain
(England)
• USA in 1941
Over 50 Nations Total Involved
Poland Attacked: Sept. 1, 1939
Blitzkrieg [“Lightening War”]
Poland Attacked: Sept. 1, 1939
Blitzkrieg [“Lightening War”]
German Troops March into Warsaw
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis, 1940
The Tripartite Pact
• Germany takes over
most Europe
• Germany takes over
most of Europe
• Britain is alone
• Britain RAF Royal Air
Force protects Britain
• U.S. sends them
equipment
• Lend Lease
• Britain could not
afford military
equipment
• U.S. lent & leased
them equipment
• Pearl Harbor
• December 7, 1941
• Japan sneak attacks
the U.S. Pacific fleet
• Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
• Caught by surprise
• Roosevelt declares
war against Japan
• Over 320,000
volunteered
• Georgia's Role in • Train soldiers
WWII
• Support troops food,
supplied
• Boot camps in GA
• Fort Benning largest
infantry training in the
world
• Car makes now
building tanks, jeeps
etc.
• The war in Europe
• D-Day
– June 6, 1944
– Allies Invade Europe
in France
• Russia pushes from
the west to east
– Stalingrad
– Push to Germany
• War in the Pacific
• Island Hopping - US
invade and retake
Japanese captured
Island
• Bell Aircraft
• Spring 1943 opened
• Located in Marietta
• Assembled B29
Bomber
• Largest facility in
south
• Savannah and
Brunswick Shipyards
• Build liberty ships
• Liberty Ships
– Cheep quickly
produced ships for
WWII
Exit Questions
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1. When was D-Day?
2. What plane was produced in Georgia?
3. Where was that plane produced?
4. What place was the largest infantry training base in
the world?
5. When was Pearl Harbor?
6. Where is Pearl Harbor?
7. How many soldiers from Georgia volunteered?
8. How did Savannah contribute to the war?
9. What were the Liberty Ships?
10. Write down one thing you learned about WWII.
• Holocaust on Georgians
• “The final solution of the
Jewish People”
• Hitler believed that he
needed to kill all Jews
• Setup death camps
• 6 million Jews killed
• 5-6 million others people
killed
• Killed
– Jews, Poles, Czechs,
Russians, Gypies,
homosexuals, mentally or
physically disabled
Horrors
of the Holocaust Exposed
Horrors
of the Holocaust Exposed
Entrance to
Auschwitz:
Work Makes You
Free
Crematoria
at
Majdanek
Horrors
of the Holocaust Exposed
Eli Wiesel
Slave Labor at Buchenwald
Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed
Mass Graves at Bergen-Belsen
Holocaust and Georgia
• At the same time they learned of the atrocities in Europe,
Jewish communities in the U.S. faced increased
discrimination at home.
• Though the U.S. was not officially engaged in the war,
local communities organized support efforts.
• Atlanta’s Jewish social service agencies raised funds to
combat discrimination abroad.
• Their successful fundraising continued throughout the
war.
• The Holocaust ended in 1945, when the Allied powers
won the war and freed the people held captive in the
camps.
Hitler’s “Secret Weapons”:
Too Little, Too Late!
V-1 Rocket:
“Buzz Bomb”
V-2 Rocket
Werner von Braun
Hitler Commits Suicide
April 30, 1945
Cyanide & Pistols
The Führer’s Bunker
Mr. & Mrs. Hitler
V-E Day (May 8, 1945)
General Keitel
V-E Day (May 8, 1945)
The Code Breakers of WW II
The Japanese
“Purple” [naval]
Code Machine
Bletchley Park
The German “Enigma”
Machine
• President Roosevelt's
ties to GA
• Roosevelt dies in GA
• Peace at Last
• US entry helped
end war
• Italy looses then
Germany and
Japan Last
• US fears invading
Japan
• Pres. Truman
okays Atomic
Bomb to be used
on Japan