WW2 Questions Flashcards
Explain how the Spanish civil war was a training ground for the German armed forces
Hitler sent equipments and military over to assist franco
Where was Hitler born
Austria
What did Hitler want to do when he was young?
He wanted to become a artist
What was the book called that Hitler wrote in person
“My struggles”
What does Hitler outline in his writings about “my struggles”?
His struggles and hardships and also about eliminating the Jews
What crisis does Hitler exploit to gain support for his party
German economic struggles
Why is Hitler invited to create a government in 1933?
Government at the time thought Hitler and his nazis would be easier to control than the communists
If Hitler was creating the third reich what were the first two?
Holy Roman
German
What were the nazis view on the role of women
Wives and Mothers
What does Hitler do in 1936 to annoy the French?
Marches his troops in a forbidden zone in Rhine Land
What was the policy of giving into all of Hitler’s demands called?
Appeasement
What were the conditions of the nazi-soviet non aggression pact?
Germany and Soviets wouldn’t attack each other
The soviets could have eastern Poland and the battle states
What were the results of the Battle of Britain?
German air forces were driven back
Not planning to invade
Hitler puts his sights on Russia
What was the nickname of the 7th Australian division?
The desert rats
What was operation Barbarossa?
Invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany