1. Please do not talk at this timeSept 16 HW: Blitzkrieg DBQ due Block day Please get out your Chapter 16.1 Notes to be checked off. Then Set up Pg.22A: Blitzkrieg DBQ And get a folder for you and your partner. You will answer the questions on your own paper. You do not have to write them.

3. Blitzkrieg, 1940 Hitler, His army trained, experienced and well supplied with advanced weapons and machines, attacks everywhere at once!

4. What is this Blitzkrieg? Blitzkrieg means “Lightning War” A military strategy to win war A massive technologically advanced attack Psychological warfare Blitzkrieg Video

5. Blitzkrieg DBQ! 1. What weapons are the Germans using in their Blitzkrieg attack? 2. Blitzkrieg means “Lightning War.” Based on these images, how is that an accurate name? 3. How might Germany’s central location in Europe have helped them make a success of the Blitzkrieg strategy? 4.What does Hitler say his goal is? How will he achieve his goal? 5.What reason does Hitler give for his invasion of Poland? 6.Based on the quote and the Pictures, what effect did the German Army have on Civilian in France 7. Based on these pictures, where is the fighting of the Blitzkrieg happening? 8. WWI was a trench war, fought in the countryside by soldiers. How will this war be different?

6. Big Question: How is the Blitzkrieg BOTH a psychological attack and a physical one?

7. Pg. 23: Churchill’s Dunkirk Speech Author Place and Time Audience The Main Idea Significance Focus Question: How will this speech affect the actions of British Citizens? British Empire Subjects? American Allies? Please set up Pg. 23A like this: Critical Thinking Grade

8. The Battle of Dunkirk Battle of Dunkirk : A battle in World War II between the Allies and Germany. The battle was the defense and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 26 May--4 June 1940 after a failed assault on mainland Europe. The 'Halt Order' issued by the German army gave the Allie's three days in which to evacuate and establish a defensive line. In the end over 330,000 Allied troops were rescued from the beaches. Most of the rescue came from civilian ships, called upon by Churchill to sail to Dunkirk and save the British, French and Belgian Armies with the support of the British and French Navies and Air Force.