WW2 Knowledge Organiser Flashcards
1
Q
WW1 ends
A
11th November 1918
2
Q
Hitler becomes leader of germany
A
30th January 1933
3
Q
Japan invades China
A
July 7th 1937
4
Q
Germany takes control of Austria
A
March 12th 1938
5
Q
Germany conquers Czechoslovakia
A
14th March 1939
6
Q
Allies
A
British Empire, United States, Soviet Union
7
Q
Axis
A
Germany, Italy, Japan
8
Q
Atomic Bomb
A
extremely powerful bomb made with radioactive material
9
Q
Blitz
A
bombing of Britain by Germany
10
Q
D-Day
A
Western Allied invasion of Europe
11
Q
Germany invades Poland
A
1st September 1939
12
Q
Germany conquers France, British troops escape Dunkirk
A
May 1940
13
Q
German air force bombs Britain during Blitz
A
1940-1941
14
Q
Germany invades Soviet Union
A
22nd June 1941
15
Q
Japan attacks the American naval base at Pearl Harbour
A
7th December 1941
