Pearl HArbor Flashcards
The Germans conquered (blank) and (blank) before hitler set his sights on (blank)
Austria,Czech, and Poland
After WW1, the allies created a (blank blank) from German territory to give Poland access to the (Blank) Sea
Polish corarador, Baltic
Nonaggression pact
Hitlers agreement with Stalin, in which they agreed to split Poland between them
Hitler and Stalin agreed that the USSR could take (blank) and the Baltic countries of (blank, blank)
Finland, Estonia, lathia
Blitzkrieg
“Lightning war”
Germans began bombing on Poland’s capital, (blank)
Warsaw
(Blank) and (Blank) declared war on (blank)
France,great Britain, September 3
On ( blank) Stalin sent Soviet troops into (blank) Poland
September 17, eastern
(Blank), Stalin had forced the (blank) to surrender
March 1940,Finns
In April 1940,hitlers armies launched an invasion of (blank) and (blank) Norway surrendered (blank) later
Denmark, Norway,2 months
What happened and what was the significance of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
Surprise military attack by Japanese navy, forced USA into the war and start of WW2
What Happened and what was the significance of the fall of southeast asian colonies
Attacked British colonies and attacked Singapore making them surrender, Southeast Asia fell easily
What happened and what is the significance of Doolittles raid on japan
Doolittle bombed japan along with other Japanese countries, raised American morale and made Japanese not confident
What happened and what is the significance of the battle of midway
Japan and Australia used naval warfare for battle and allies lost more ships, battle was a victory
What happened and what was the significance of the battle of midway
Chester Nimitz allowed Japan to attack midway and then allies destroyed over 332 Japanese planes, allies changed the tide of the war in the pacific
What happened and what is the significance of the battle of Guadalcanal
Japanese were building an air base and mac Arthur seized the islands, allies managed to destroy the airbase and prevent Japan’s plan
Hitler captured France in (blank)
June,1940
In 1939, German troops move into …….
Rhineland