Transcript Slide 1
By Elizabeth an Natalia
1. Evacuation (3)
2. The causes of ww2 (4)
CONTENTS
3. The treaty of Versailles (5)
4. Phoney war (6)
5. Blitz (7)
6. Places involved in the blitz (8)
7. Protection (9)
8. Blackout (10)
9. Time line (11)
10. Time line (12)
11. Time line (13)
12. Time line (14)
13. Time line (15)
14. Rationing (16)
15.What was it? (17)
16. Who organised it? (18)
17. What was rationed? (19)
18. Images of rationing (20)
19. Home gaurd (21)
Evacuation
Evacuation was
when children were
moved to a different
part of the country.
They were moved
because of the
bombing in towns and
cities.
When the children were
Evacuated they took:
•A gas mask
• A sandwich from their
mother
• A paper bag containing
Spare changes of
underwear and night
clothes
The children went
to school in the
morning then
marched in long
lines to the train
or bus station
were they were
sent to the
country
The causes of ww2
After world war one all the other
countries blamed Germany for
starting WW2.as a punishment, they
made Germany sign the treaty of
Versailles.
The treaty of Versailles was a
important document which
had Four rules which they
must obey.
The treaty of Versailles
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
•Give back the land they took in
world war 2.
•Pay compensation to the destroyed
Contreys in.
phoney war
Q1. When and what
was the phoney war?
The phoney war was at the
start of the war when Britain
thought that the war was never
going to start. It started in
September 1939 till April 1940.
They stopped carrying there
gassy masks and some
evacuees went home.
This process lasted for six
month’s but soon the German
forces attacked,
Denmark and Norway and then
they attacked Britain. This
became the Phoney war.
Q2. What was
the blitz?
The blitz was
when the German
forces suddenly
attacked the big
cities
In Britain. This
happened night
after night the
German forces
Invaded Britain
from September
1940 till may 1941.
Q3. Which cities
were involved?
These are the cities
and towns which were
involved,
London, Swansea,
Cardiff, Bristol, south
Hampton, Plymouth,
Birmingham,
Coventry and Liverpool.
In Coventry at
November 1940 was the
biggest
Air-raid the world has
ever had
Q4. How did the
people in Britain
protect themselves?
They protected
themselves by hiding in
air-raid shelters.
Air-raid shelters were
built to help prevent
Germans from seeing
were the
Towns are. A black out
was when sources of
light
Were put out.
Blackout
Britain was blacked out on 1st September 1939, two
days before the war. During the war, everyone had to
cover their windows and doors at night with heavy
blackout curtains, cardboard or paint. They needed to
prevent any glimmer of light from escaping and aiding
enemy aircraft during their bombing raids.
Street lights were switched off or
dimmed and shielded to deflect their
light downward. Traffic lights and
vehicle headlights were fitted with
slotted covers to deflect their beam
down to the ground. Thousands of
people died in road accidents.
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1943
Why was it needed?
Rationing was when Britain
were getting food, petrol an
from other countries, but
Germany
Cut of the food that was
travelling to Britain by bombing
the cargo ships which carried
the food.
What was it?
Rationing was
when Britain was
short on supplies
of food and
goods. The
people who lived
in Britain were all
given a ration
book to keep track
of all the food and
other goods that
were being
rationed. This was
so everybody a
equal amount of
everything.
Who
organized it?
It was organized
by the
government in a
special
department
called the
Ministry of food.
What was
rationed?
The things that were
rationed were things
like
*food
-tea
-sugar
-eggs
-meat
-cheese
-butter
-ham
-bacon
But they also
rationed things like
*petrol
*clothes
HOME GAURD
D-Day
D-day was a battle to liberate
the French from the Germans.
The British had help from the
Canadian and the Americans.
The 'D' in D-Day does not stand for
anything, it's a just a name the
military use when planning an event.
The military started planning the
details of the invasion before they
knew the date when it would take
place. In order to organise things like
when the troop ships should leave
England they referred to it as D-Day.
D-Day started on the 6th June 1944.
There were five main landing
beaches:
Juno
Gold
Omaha
Sword
Utah
Images of D-Day
The
aftermath
of
D-Day
The after math of d-day was when the British,
American and Canadian troops liberated France from
German occupation, France celebrated on the streets
this was called VE-Day. They liberated France on the
25th of August 1944. The allied troops marched the
German troops out of France and into Germany. It
took around ten weeks to liberate Paris.