Poster by Flair Flair https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7 en-us 2022-10-06 09:49:26 UTC 2022-10-06 10:32:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Key people flairflair1999 https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329094447 2022-10-06 09:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329094447 World War II began on September 1, 1939, with the German raid on Poland, followed by. Britain and France declared war on Germany, and war broke out in full swing! https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329100286 2022-10-06 10:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329100286 The Soviet-German war broke outIn June 1941, the German army launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union, extending World War II.In early 1942, the Soviet Army won the Battle of Moscow. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101067 2022-10-06 10:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101067 The Pacific War breaks out https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101484 2022-10-06 10:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101484 On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor, the biggest day of World War II.Formation of the anti-Fascist AllianceIn consideration of its own interests, the United States changed its "neutral" attitude and strengthened its aid to Britain and other countries. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101718 2022-10-06 10:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329101718 In August 1941, Roosevelt and Churchill issued the Atlantic Charter and offered assistance to the Soviet Union. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102063 2022-10-06 10:06:21 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102063 In early 1942, representatives of 26 countries signed the Declaration of the United Nations, and the World Anti-Fascist Alliance was formed. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102254 2022-10-06 10:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102254 European Battlefields: Stalingrad https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102477 2022-10-06 10:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102477 The Doolittle Raid , also known as the Tokyo raid, was an air raid on 18 April 1942 by the United States on the Japanese capital Tokyo during World War II . It was the first air operation to strike the Japanese mainland. Although the raid caused comparatively minor damage, it demonstrated that the Japanese mainland was vulnerable to American air attacks https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102720 2022-10-06 10:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102720 clothes in WW2 boscolam2003 https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102848 Resources and raw materials for civilian clothing were limited. Prices rose and fashion staples such as silk were no longer available when britain went to war in 1939. ]]> 2022-10-06 10:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102848 From July 1942 to February 1942, the Soviet Army won the war and began to turn to strategic offensive. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102978 2022-10-06 10:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329102978 Asia and the Pacific: Battle of Midway https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103386 2022-10-06 10:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103386 In June 1942, the Americans ambushed the Japanese on Midway Island. The Americans won. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103599 2022-10-06 10:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103599 North Africa: Battle of El AlameinIn October 1942, American forces defeated German and Italian forces at El Alamein.The European https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103873 2022-10-06 10:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329103873 Food in WW2 boscolam2003 https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104084 Britain had severe food shortages during WW2. the diet and the rations imposed led to greater health.Food rationing started early in the war under the auspices of the Ministry of Food. Meat (March 1940) was first, followed by fat and eggs, cheese, tinned tomatoes, rice, peas, canned fruit and breakfast cereals.]]> 2022-10-06 10:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104084 Southern Front: In 1943, American and British troops landed in Sicily. In September, Italy surrendered. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104143 2022-10-06 10:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104143 Western Front: In June 1944, American and British troops landed in Normandy, opening the second world war in Europe. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104842 2022-10-06 10:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329104842 In April 1945, American and Soviet forces joined forces on the Elbe River. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105275 2022-10-06 10:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105275 Asia in August https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105740 2022-10-06 10:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105740 1945, U.S. forces dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105977 2022-10-06 10:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329105977 The Soviet army besieged the Japanese army in northeast China.The Chinese anti-Japanese army counterattacked in full swing.On August 15, 1945, Japan announced the "surrender, September 2 formally signed the instrument of surrender," the end of World War II. https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329106332 2022-10-06 10:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329106332 leisure in WW2 boscolam2003 https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329107207 Cinema audiences grew from 20 million to 32 million making 'going to the pictures' the most popular form of entertainment during the war
The radio kept people informed with what was happening in the war.
Dancing was one of the most popular hobbies during the war. Ballrooms and church halls were always packed with people dancing
In the 1930s, big bands and swing music were popular.
Children did not play computer games. Instead they played board games.


]]> 2022-10-06 10:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329107207 Art in WW2 boscolam2003 https://padlet.com/flairflair1999/pmg52o07eqjiu9y7/wish/2329108502 In 1939, after the outbreak of World War II, a large number of European modernist artists fled to the United States, bringing life to American painting.
Since the 1950s, abstract art, with its various and colorful features, has risen in the United States and become a popular trend, and has influenced the whole Western world.


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