https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3 en-us 2023-01-30 20:06:50 UTC 2023-01-31 20:11:14 UTC hello@padlet.com connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462045687 Churchill was the British prime minister during World War II. He was outspoken about Hitler and appeasement before the outbreak of the war. He was defeated in his political position in 1945 but then was re-elected again in 1950.]]> 2023-01-30 20:13:11 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462045687 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462047111 On May 10, 1940, with the Germans attacking western Europe, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigned and King George VI asked Churchill to become Prime Minister and form a government.]]> 2023-01-30 20:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462047111 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462047883 2023-01-30 20:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462047883 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462049242 Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president of the US during WWII. He didn't decide to bring the states into the war until after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. FDR enacted the Lend-Lease Act in 1941 and propelled the nation into action. The US became a global military superpower.]]> 2023-01-30 20:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2462049242 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463605402 He served as governor from 1929 to 1933, then ran for president in the 1932 presidential election. Roosevelt defeated Republican Herbert Hoover and began his presidency in the midst of the Great Depression.

]]> 2023-01-31 19:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463605402 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463610515 2023-01-31 19:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463610515 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463611508 Stalin was the leader of Communist Russia during WW2. Stalin was originally on Adolf Hitler's side but then switched sides when Hitler attacked Russia. Stalin was a mean and violent leader during his dictatorship and killed around 9 million people.

]]> 2023-01-31 19:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463611508 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463614504 In 1922, the leaders of the Russian Communist Party decided to expand the party's Central Committee. Due to this expansion, a secretariat became a necessity. Stalin was appointed the head of this new office on the 3rd of April.]]> 2023-01-31 19:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463614504 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463616896 2023-01-31 19:55:42 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463616896 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463617186 Mussolini was the fascist Dictator of Italy who was friends with Hitler. He signed the Pact of Steel with Hitler agreeing to provide support if War breaks out. He ended up being removed from power in 1943 and was eventually killed by his own citizens

]]> 2023-01-31 19:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463617186 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463619782 In 1922 Mussolini led a coalition of fascist leaders to Rome and forced the king to yield the government. Mussolini was appointed prime minister. By 1925 he had dismantled Italy's democratic government and, acting as a dictator, declared himself leader.]]> 2023-01-31 19:58:08 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463619782 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463622443 2023-01-31 20:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463622443 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463622937 Adolf was the leader of Nazi Germany during WW2. He ordered the mass execution of at least 6 million Jewish men, women, and children. (Holocaust) Hitler fought WW2 on 2 fronts. He died in the Fuhrerbunker in Berlin in 1945 by suicide.]]> 2023-01-31 20:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463622937 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463628858 Hitler capitalized on economic woes, popular discontent, and political infighting to take absolute power in Germany beginning in 1933. Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939 led to the outbreak of World War II, and by 1941 Nazi forces had occupied much of Europe.]]> 2023-01-31 20:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463628858 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463630722 2023-01-31 20:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463630722 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463631418 Tojo was the general of the Japanese military, and later became Prime Minister of Japan during WW2. He ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. He committed various war crimes against POWs and citizens and eventually sentenced to death after the Tokyo Trials.

]]> 2023-01-31 20:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463631418 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463633364 Tojo succeeded Konoe as prime minister on October 18, 1941, and pledged his government to a Greater East Asia program. He retained control of the Ministry of War and was also minister of commerce and industry from 1943.]]> 2023-01-31 20:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463633364 connj09 https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463635153 2023-01-31 20:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/connj09/psi002zb8hzphsy3/wish/2463635153