ww2 lesson 1 and 2 Flashcards
what were the 3 cause that led to ww2
Appeasement, hitlers foreign policy, failure of the leagues of nations
when did hitler come to power
1933
what country did germany want to unite with
austria
who did france and britain promise to help if they got invaded
poland
when did hitler invade poland
1st september 1939
who declared war on germany
britain and france
when made britain and france declare war
when germany invaded poland
what was the strategy called the germans use in ww2
blitzkrieg
what did the brits start calling ww2
the phony war
where were the british and the french pushed back to
dunkirk
what was the battle called between the germans and british air force
the battle of britain
what did the german target when attacking britain
london
who did the germans try and invade
the USSR
what were the germans not used to
the russian cold
what did the Japanese attack in december 1941
pearl harbour in america
