World War Two Flashcards
Examples of total war
1
Q
how did ww2 begin
A
invasion of Poland in 1939 by nazi Germany
Britain declared war
2
Q
why was ww2 different to other wars
A
nazi Germany leader, Adolf Hitler ideologies were extreme and inhumane
3
Q
what was the ‘final solution’ (nazi Germany)
A
Where Hitler wanted to eradicate the Jewish Race
4
Q
what did the nazi’s create for their extremist views
A
concentration camps
5
Q
why did Hitler start a second war
A
to make his country prosperous again as the the first world damaged Germany economy
6
Q
why was ww2 classed as a total war
A
due to the number of people involved, innocent people killed and the number of countries involved
all the allied resources were used to defeat the nazi’s regime