WWII by Rios, Sarah

Title: Italy and Germany's revolving axis

riossc — 2024-04-12 13:54:15 UTC

Significance: The significance of the Berlin Axis was that it was an alliance formed between the countries of Italy and Germany. They worked together to go against things lie communism and ect.

Key players involved: The Key players consist of Hitler, Italian soldiers, Mussolini, and German soldiers.

Facts: The fact is they both sent troop to help General Fransisco Franco in the Spanish civil war.

Quote: " The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism."

-George Will

Date: 1936

- Hitler

Title: Japan's Resource Land

riossc — 2024-04-12 14:23:10 UTC

Significance: The Significance of Japan going to War for Manchuria was to protect the land and get further expansion. This land offered lots of resources like food and etc.

Facts: Fact about this incident is that it's nickname is Mukden incident, and they blamed the Chinese Soldiers.

Quote: " This land has our resources we must protect it."

-Tojo

Key players: The key players were Tojo and the Japanese soldiers.

Date: 1931

Title: The Invasion, not War

riossc — 2024-04-12 14:26:03 UTC

Significance: D-day happened on June 6, 1944. This sent the allied planes overhead and warships offshore provided covering fire. German forces held up resistance, but the Allie troops controlled a section of the Normandy coast.

Key players: The Key players consisted of Allied troops and German forces.

Fact: 1,500 tanks were used to surround 5 Normandy beaches.

Quote: "This is so much work because we fight all day and drive these tanks. But we have to continue fighting."

-Allied troops

Title: Japan's Invitation TO WWII For The USA

riossc — 2024-04-18 15:50:13 UTC

Significance: Japan sent aircrafts to where the US was anchored at Pearl Harbor. Bombers and fighter planes were launched at Pearl Harbor. The Japanese damaged or destroyed American territory and warships. This was the USA call to enter WWII.

Quote: "We know now that a nation can have peace with the Nazis only at the price of total surrender."

-Franklin D Roosevelt.

Key Players: Hideki Tojo and Japanese soldiers.

Fact: 300 Bombers were launched at Pearl Harbor.

Title: German's restrictive laws

riossc — 2024-04-18 16:00:11 UTC

Significance: The significance of the Nuremberg laws was that they excluded citizenship of the Germans who weren't of the Aryan race. They especially didn't accept Jews, with disability, or had different beliefs.

Quote: "Let's exclude those who have disabilities or are racially and ethnically different."

-Hitler

Key Players: Nazi group, Hitlers, and other German leaders.

Fact: It started off by just boycotting Jews but was called off and turned into violence against Jews.

Title: Nazi's crime

riossc — 2024-04-18 16:00:42 UTC

Significance: The ghettos were districts that were enclosed by the Germans. They put the Jewish in these areas which were dirty, crowded, low in needs like food and shelter. These places were segregated from the rest of Germany.

Quote: " This is dirty we need shelters and food."

-Jews

Key Players: Germans, Nazi's, Jews.

Fact: The Nazi tried to starve the Jews by giving them small amounts of food to get through the ghettos.

Conference of Tension

riossc — 2024-04-19 14:25:02 UTC

Significance: The significance of the Yalta Conference was that agreed on the division of Germany and that lots of tension and suspicion was formed. The leaders that attended the conference was Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin.

Quote: "We Shape our buildings; therefore, they shape us."

-Winston Churchill

Key players involved: Winston Churchill (UK), Franklin D Roosevelt (USA), Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union)

Fact: FDR agreed with Stalin to give military aid against Japan's Islands.

Title: Bombing Of Britain

2024-04-23 16:23:48 UTC

Significance: The significance of the Blitz was that Germany sent air raids on British Cities. They thought that the Bombing would force peace, which didn't happen. Lots of civilian evacuated in 1939.

Quote: "I acquired a hunger for fairytales in the dark days of blackout and Blitz in the second World War"

-Byatt

Key players: Nazi Germany and the British

Fact: Germany attacked the British civilians even overseas, for example the Arandora Star was hit by a German torpedo.

riossc — 2024-04-25 16:23:00 UTC

Caption: This picture includes the Royal air force technology that was Used in WWII. The people who are in the picture are the soldiers from the United Kingdom.

Significance: The significance of the Royal Airforce is that it helped the British win the Battle of Britain and protect their land from Nazi Germany.

Fact: The RAF is the youngest of the three British armed services.

Extra information: The RAF was so organized that they could fit smoothly and could widespread to enemy threats.

riossc — 2024-04-25 16:23:10 UTC

Significance: The significance of Joseph Stalin during WWII was that he was the leader of the Soviet Union. He led the Soviet Union to gain victory over Germany.

Fact: Stalin was a part of the big three including Churchill and Roosevelt at the Yalta and Tehran conferneces.

Extra information: He formed alliances with the Western powers.