Chapter 24 World War Looms WWII 1939 1945
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Chapter 24: World War Looms WWII (1939 -1945) 8. 2: The causes and course of World War II, the character of the war at home and abroad, and its reshaping of the U. S. role in world affairs
Chapter 24: World War Looms Section 1: Dictators threaten world Peace
Road To WWII • Totalitarianism –Total control over every aspect of citizen’s lives • - a form of dictatorship • Totalitarian governments gained power in Europe in the 1930’s • Fiction vs. Reality
Protesting Totalitarianism in Today’s World- Thailand 2014 • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=0 Iet_Qku. U Gs • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=OOI 7 gej. Qcj I
Political Philosophies • 1. Communism • a society without class distinctions or private property (equality? ) • state has absolute authority • • 2. Fascism 1 political party state has absolute authority Unlike communism, defends private property and social classes • People do not have right to free speech!
Political Philosophies • 3. Democracy – a system of government in which • the people have the power to rule, either directly or indirectly • through their elected officials • Example of a Democratic Government: • The United States • FREEDOM of speech, press, religion • Right to vote and elect political leaders • Many political parties to choose from
Political Philosophies • Communist & Fascist regimes are examples of Totalitarianism • Examples: • Soviet Union – Communist (1920’s-1991) • Italy & Germany – Fascist (1930’s – 1945)
Totalitarian Rulers Around the World 1930’s-1940’s • 1. Benito Mussolini – (Italy) fascist/military • 2. Adolf Hitler – (Germany) gains power 1933. Fascist/military • 3. Joseph Stalin – Soviet Union (Communist) • 4. Japanese Military dictatorship 1930’s • Fascist/Military
Anti-Comintern Pact, 1937 • Alliance formed Between: Germany, Italy, Japan • They pledge to oppose international communism • Join forces against the Soviet Union ( & the spread of communism)
Nazi- Soviet Pact, 1939 • But then… • Hitler (Germany) signed non-aggression pact with Stalin (Soviet Union )! • They agreed Not to invade/ attack each other
Chapter 24: World War Looms Section 2: War in Europe
WWII Explained in Seven Minutes • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=wv. DFsxja. P a. E
Hitler Gains Power in Germany -1933 • Goal: to expand Germany’s borders by invading and taking over neighboring territories • Union with Austria: German troops marched into Austria and announced “Anschluss” or “union”
Events Leading Up to WWII • Hitler invaded: • The Rhineland • Region between Germany & France • Sudetenland 1938 • Border region between Germany/ Czechoslovakia • Took over the rest of Czechoslovakia by March 1939
WWII Officially Began When… • Hitler & his German Luftwaffe (Air Force) invaded • Poland Sept. 1 st, 1939 • Great Britain & France declared war on Germany
German Blitzkrieg Military Tactic • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=g. Ujrnl. MAt Q 4 • Blitzkrieg means “Lightening war” • Military tactic that utilizes aircrafts, tanks , and the surprise attack. • Point is to overwhelm
Why Didn’t Anyone Stop Hitler Prior To Sept. 1 st 1939? • The “Appeasement” Policy: • Allowing aggressors to have what they want… • In the hope they will demand no more
Sides & Alliances • • • ALLIES: 1. Great Britain 2. France 3. U. S. (joined 1941) 4. Soviet Union (joined 1941 After Hitler betrayed Stalin) • • AXIS POWERS: 1. Germany 2. Italy 3. Japan
1940 -German Troops… • Invaded Northern European countries: • Denmark, Norway
May, 1940 - Hitler & German Troops • Invaded France May 10, 1940 • France surrendered on June 22, 1940 • Defeat of France shocked the world
August 1940 -Battle of Britain • German planes bombed Great Britain Aug. 1940 • 1 night 70, 000 fire bombs dropped • Massive destruction • Great Britain Defeated the German air force (Luftwaffe) …barely
After the Battle of Britain, 1940 • Winston Churchill (British Prime Minister) asked American President Franklin Roosevelt for help • Did the U. S. Join the war at this point? ? ?
Battle of Britain in Film: The Chronicles of Narnia • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=SQ 0 f. GS 01 Pdg • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=z. J 6 ex. K 876 G 0
Yes, This is a WWII Reference • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Fr. Hk. KXFR b. CI
Chapter 24: World War Looms Section 4: America Moves Towards War
American “Neutrality” Since 1939 • Neutrality Act of 1939 • U. S. neutrality in name, not in deed. • Allowed for sale of American weapons/ supplies to European allies on a • “Cash-and-Carry” basis – Great Britain had to travel to U. S. pick up supplies, pay in cash
“Destroyers for Bases” Deal, 1940 • U. S. provided Great Britain with older naval ships (50) • In return, • U. S. gained rights to establish military bases in British held Caribbean islands
American President Franklin D. Roosevelt • Franklin D. Roosevelt ran for 3 rd term (1940) • Won 54% of popular vote • “better a third term than a third rater”
Roosevelt’s Address to Congress (1940) • To Protect “ 4 Freedoms” • 1. Freedom of Speech • 2. Freedom of Religion • 3. Freedom of Want • 4. Freedom of Fear
Lend Lease Act, 1941 • Franklin D. Roosevelt & British Prime Minister Winston Churchill met secretly • U. S. let Great Britain borrow war supplies
Churchill & FDR also signed the… • Atlantic Charter, 1941 • The Cornerstones of a world free of fascism include… • 1. Self determination of people • 2. Free trade • 3. disarmament • U. S. & Great Britain share political ideologies
Question!! • Has the United States joined World War II yet? ? • When will the U. S. join WWII? Why?
1941 - Operation Barbarossa • Hitler Betrayed Stalin! • And invaded the Soviet Union in June! • Soviet Union officially joined the allies - 1941
1941 – The Holocaust • 1941 – extermination of Jews, people of color, Gypsies, Clergy, disabled, opponents of Hitler’s regime • Gestapo = secret police arrest Hitler’s opponents
Concentration Camps • 1941 -1942: Jews from all over Europe transported to concentration camps • 6 million Jews Killed • 6 Million Non- Jews Killed
Video: Escaping the Final Solution • Kurt Klein and Gerda Weissman Klein Remember the Holocaust
Reflection… • Thoughts, comments on any of today’s video segments…
CLARIFICATION • WWII began Sept. 1 st, 1939 • Germany (Hitler) acted as the aggressor and invaded various countries throughout Europe. • Meanwhile, Japan acted as an aggressor and invaded various countries in Asia.
Why did the U. S. ENTER WWII? ***
Japan Invaded its Neighbors 1. Invaded Manchuria 1931 2. Invaded China 1937 Nanking- 200, 000 Chinese citizens killed 3. Invaded Indo-China (Vietnam)
Tripartite Pact – Formal Alliance of Axis Powers • 1940 An Alliance between Germany, Japan, Italy
In response to Japanese Aggression… President Roosevelt • U. S. refused to trade with Japan • Froze Japanese assets in U. S. • Restricted oil exports to Japan • Placed an embargo on sale of scrap iron to Japan
In Retaliation, Japan Planned a Secret Attack on American Territory
America the Story of Us; WWII • Pearl Harbor to 9: 45
1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii • December 7, 1941 • Japanese planes attacked American Naval fleet • 2, 400 died • 1, 200 wounded
Pearl Harbor-Statistics • 8 Battleships sunk • 10 other ships damaged • Including the U. S. S. Arizona • 200 planes destroyed
Why Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
Why Pearl Harbor? • Key American military base in the Pacific • Dec. 8 : President Roosevelt/Congress declared war on Japan • Dec. 11: Germany & Italy declared war on U. S.
Franklin D. Roosevelt… • “Yesterday, December 7 th, 1941… a date which will live in infamy” - FDR
Chapter 25: The U. S. in WWII Section 1: Mobilizing for Defense
IMPACT OF WWII AT HOME & ABROAD ****1941 - 1945*****
Executive Order #9066 • “… the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, nationaldefense premises, and national-defense utilities…” – Feb. 1942
Executive Order 9066 • Feb 19, 1942 • 100, 000 people of Japanese descent (Nisei) On West Coast • Removed from homes • Placed in “Internment camps”
Japanese Internment
Japanese Internment • A Civil Rights infringement? • Was the decision to intern all people of Japanese descent in the West coast justified?
Japanese Internment- Justified? • More 60% were U. S. citizens • 1/3 under the age of 19
Re: Japanese Internment • “I was born in Hawaii. I worked most of my life on the West Coast. I have never been to Japan. We would have done anything to show our loyalty. All we wanted to do was to be left alone on the coast. . My wife and I lost $10, 000 in that evacuation. She had a beauty parlor and had to give that up. I had a good position worked up as a gardener, and was taken away from that. We had a little home and that’s gone now. . ” – anonymous “older Nisei”, 1943 (Manzanar)
Korematsu vs. United States (1944) • RE: Japanese Internment • Supreme Court decided that in times of war, the curbing of civil rights is justified. • 1988 U. S. government formally apologized paid surviving families $20, 000
Santa Anita Racetrack, Arcadia CA • Used as an “assembly center”
Japanese Arriving at Santa Anita
Santa Anita Racetrack – over 3, 000 Internees
About Japanese Internment • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=S 23 YIk. Drx f. I • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=fc. LXd. GJF Rk. Y
The Battle of Los Angeles, 1942 • People living on the west coast feared an attack by the Japanese. • In February 1942 people in Los Angeles thought they were “under attack”. • False reports led to widespread panic • 1 death due to heart attack • https: //www. youtube. com/wa tch? v=bu. VTqwe 3 DYk
Economic Impact of War in U. S. • 1. War Industry/ Defense Jobs • End of the economic depression as jobs became available • 2. “Bracero Program” 1942 - 200, 000 Mexican farm workers were recruited to work in agriculture • 3. Movement of People: 8 million people moved West of the Mississippi 1940 -1950
Native American “Code Talkers” • “code talkers” used Native. American languages • to encode & decipher secret messages • Employed by every branch of the military • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=5 r. Svm 3 m 8 ZUA
“Rosie the Riveter” – Women & Work • Women recruited to work in war industries • 6 million women entered the job force • Contributed to the war effort by producing weapons, supplies, etc.
“Rosie “ at Work
America the Story of Us; WWII • Women at work 9: 46 -19: 00 • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=B 3461 S 5 Yt KM • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=b. U 2 tt 1 h 53 j M
Women in the Military • 260, 000 women volunteered for military service • 1. Women’s Army Corp (WACs) • 2. Women Appointed for Voluntary Emergency Service (WAVES)
Women in the Military • 3. Women’s Air force Service Pilots (Wasps) • Female pilots • Transported soldiers & light aircraft • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=n_vc. E kel. V 3 I
Women in the Military • 4. U. S. Cadet Nurse Corps • 20 nursing schools in the country • Government paid training
Chapter 25: The U. S. in WWII Section 2: The War for Europe and North Africa
What Was the Turning Point in the war? ***
“Operation Overlord” • Turning point in war! • 176, 000 Allied Soldiers • British, Canadian, American Troops • 600 warships, 10, 000 aircraft • Landed in…Normandy, France • Also known as “DDAY”
Why is D-DAY Significant? • June 6, 1944 • Victory for Allies • Launched “amphibious” attack against German army • Allies won – German forces retreated August 25
America the Story of Us- WWII • D-DAY 27: 00 – 39: 00
Allies Liberated France from German control - 1944!
Battle of the Bulge - 1944 • December, 1944 • Allied Forces continued towards Belgium • Faces defensive attack by German forces
Yalta Conference -Feb. 1945 • “The Big 3” • 1. Franklin D. Roosevelt (U. S. ) • 2. Winston Churchill (G. B. ) • 3. Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) • Discussed postwar aftermath
“The Big Three” • Agreed to divide Germany 4 Zones: • Soviets would control east, • U. S. , Great Britain, France would control western Germany • Berlin, Germany = joint occupation • Germany to pay $20 billion in war reparations
Spring, 1945 • American President Franklin D. Roosevelt • Died Suddenly April, 1945 • V. P. Becomes President – Harry S. Truman
Spring, 1945 • Allies liberated Concentration camps
May, 1945 • Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945 • Nazis surrendered May 7, 1945 • Was this the end of the WWII? ? ?
Chapter 25: The U. S. in WWII Section 3: The War in the Pacific
Top Secret Manhattan Project • Harry S. Truman ( American President) • Considered using the top secret weapon • The Atomic Bomb
Top Secret Manhattan Project • $2 million top secret American nuclear weapon experiment • First “A-bomb” tested July, 16 1945 • In southwestern desert
America the Story of Us-WWII • A –bomb 39: 35 - to end
President Truman’s Choice • Ordered military to drop A-Bomb on Japan • If they didn’t surrender by August 3.
August 6, 1945 • B-29 bomber airplane called Enola Gay • Dropped 5 ton uranium bomb (“little boy”) • Hiroshima, Japan • 80, 000 people killed • 60, 000 more died radiation by the end of the year
August 9, 1945 • Second bomb dropped (“ Fat man”) in • Nagasaki, Japan • Another 60, 000 people died • Japan surrendered September 2, 1945
The Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki • Necessary to end the war? • Why is this still considered a controversial decision ? ?
WWII Aftermath… • 55 -60 Million People died during WWII • Half were civilians (Holocaust, Atomic bomb) • How much is a population of 60 million? ? 2010 Population in California : 38 Million • “Crimes against humanity” entered vocabulary – refers to atrocities committed by Nazis • WWII Officially ended : September 1945
The Re-shaping in the Role of U. S. in World Affairs After WWII…
Impact on American Economy • 1. End of Great Depression • Increase in productivity (manufacturing) • Full employment •
The Iconic Photograph… • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=JPLuec. Uvb Rc • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=4 pj. HKx. G 2 MO 8
New Technology Introduced During WWII • • • 1. radar 2. computers 3. electronics 4. rockets 5. Nuclear Weapons (atomic bomb)
Opportunities for Women, Minorities • 1. Women entered job force • 2. Desegregation of armed forces AFTER the war • 3. Native American Code talkers • 4. Bracero program – Mexican farm workers recruited
Impact on American Life • G. I. Bill : also known as the “Servicemen’s Readjustment Act” • WWII Veterans are rewarded • 1. College scholarships • 2. home loans • 3. small business loans
Two World Powers Emerged … • 1. The United States • And… • 2. The Soviet Union •
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