Transcript Chapter VI America Before and During the Second World War Outline

Chapter VI America Before and During the Second
World War
Outline:
1. Jazz age 1922-1929
2.Great Depression ：1929-1933
3.Roosevelt’s “New Deal”------ social
security.save democracy the capitalist
system.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1939-1941:Nazis take Czechoslovakia, Poland.
Denmark and Norway, France, Belgium, Luxembourg ,
Holland, Greece ,Yugoslavia, Romania.
1939 - United States proclaims neutrality.
Nazis : euthanasia on sick, disabled in Germany
1940 - Evacuation from Dunkirk
Battle of Britain
1941:Japanese bomb on Pearl Harbor
United States and Britain declare war on Japan.
Germany war on the United States
1942 -43- Battle of Stalingrad
April 30, 1945 – Hitler –suicide
May 8, 1945 – V-E(Victory in Europe) Day
Aug 6, 1945 - First atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
Aug 9, 1945 –Second atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
Sept 2, 1945 –V-J Day
Anti-fascist war
Deaths:52,199,262
Why are Jews prosecuted?
1. Some Jews were successful and held
powerful positions in Austria and Germany in
the 1920s and 1930s while the world was
suffering in the Great Depression,war
reparations 赔款for World War I.
2. Successful Jews were envied and blamed
for "taking German jobs."
3.During World War I, communism was on the
rise.
4.Some Germans held to the belief that
"Jewish bankers" were responsible for the
Treaty of Versailles because they stopped
funding WWI.
5.The Balfour Declaration of 1917 supposedly
proves that Jews betrayed Germany in World
War I. the Zionist支持或拥护犹太人复国运动者
Jewish elite bartered with England and
promised to bring the United States into the
war in exchange for Palestine.
6.Jewish communities tend have a very strong
group collective mindset. They
differentiated themselves from other Germans.
7. Some say Hitler and the Nazis were simply
opportunistic demagogues. Inciting hatred of
the Jews was the means to an end. The Nazis
used hatred of the Jews to unify the German
people and create a new German empire. Antisemitism has been rife throughout European
history.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO) now 26 member states. The U.S.-led
military alliance ,created in 1949 as a result of the
Soviet blockade of Berlin.
the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada,
France, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Portugal,
Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg卢森堡公
国, Greece, Turkey, West Germany , Spain. the
Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland . Bulgaria
保加利亚, Estonia爱沙尼亚, Latvia, Lithuania,
Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Warsaw Pact
To retaliate against the formation of NATO, in
1955 the Communist countries form the nowdefunct Warsaw Pact,: the Soviet Union, Albania,
Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, East
Germany, Poland, and Romania.
The Warsaw Pact ended in 1991, with the fall of
Communism and the dissolution of the Soviet
Union.
August 9th,1941:Atlantic Charter
1943---Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin----Teheran :
1944-second European battlefield: Normandy D-Day
landings
attack on the south of France
1945 –- Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference:redivision of Europe
1941:the founding of the United Nations