world war ii (1941-1945). players axis expansion: japan, germany, italy areas of occupation in red...
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World War II (1941-1945)
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Players
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Axis Expansion: Japan, Germany, Italy areas of occupation in red
(map)
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Axis Powers 1942 – Areas of occupation in red.
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• 1933 Hitler elected Chancellor of Germany
• 1939 Germany invades Poland; Italy invades Albania
• 1939 Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand declare war on Germany
• 1940 Italy joins Germany• 1941 US & Britain declare war on
JapanGermany declares war on US
• 1942 Air Attack on Germany• 1943-44 Allied push into North Africa
& Sicily• Sept 1943 Italy surrenders• June 1944 D-Day at Normandy• May 1945 VE German surrenders• Aug 1945 A-Bombs dropped on Japan• Sept 1945 VJ Japan surrenders
Chronology
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Japanese Holdings in Pacific – from Korea south to Dutch East Indies, approaching Australia
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Allied Pacific Plan was to begin at the southernmost extension of Japanese holdings and push north. Southernmost point was the Solomon Islands where its airstrip made Guadalcanal most significant.
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Guadalcanal – photos
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Burials in Pacific were many in 1942
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Axis Powers 1942 – note the expansion of German to the south and east.
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Stalingrad, a Russian city on river Volga
Important for trade and communication, for shipping resources to the north. Also, it was named after Stalin, and its capture would have beem a blow to Russian morale.
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Eastern Front in September – notice the movement of German attacks to the east at all points: Latvia, Belorussia, and Ukraine, down to the Black Sea and Crimean.
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Attack on Stalingrad – arrows mark the line of Germany’s attack on the city.
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German fighting into (left map) and surrounded out of (right map) Stalingrad.
Arrows above mark the attacks of the Russian counter-offensive movements in the south and around Stalingrad.
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WWII Toll (Europe) Total Deaths % Prewar Pop
• US 500,000 .4
• France 810,000 1.9
• Germany 6,805,000 9.5
• Russia 20,000,000 10.4% Overall dead: 52,199,262