HITLER’S LIGHTNING WAR. Aug. 1939 Hitler & Stalin sign a non-aggression pact 1.What did each leader gain from the secret pact? Hitler: Removal of threat.

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HITLER’S LIGHTNING WAR

Aug Hitler & Stalin sign a non-aggression pact 1.What did each leader gain from the secret pact? Hitler: Removal of threat from the east Stalin: Take over of Baltics / no German threat

Sep Hitler invades Poland Blitzkrieg “Lightning War” - Using fast moving mechanized weapons & overwhelming force. USSR Germany 2. What strategy did Hitler use to conquer Poland?

April 1940 Hitler invades Denmark & Norway Distract the Allies & create a path to France through Holland, Belgium & Luxembourg 3. What was Hitler’s plan for conquering France?

June 1940 France Surrenders British civilians rescued Allied soldiers trapped there. 4. What happened at Dunkirk?

Sept German Luftwaffe begins bombing British cities R.A.F. fighters & British resistance forced Germany to end the attack and focus East. 5. What was the outcome of the Battle of Britain?

Sept Italy moves to seize Egypt & the Suez Canal Feb Hitler sends Rommel to help Italian troops seize Egypt and the Suez Canal

6. What was the outcome of the fighting at Tobruk? In the beginning of ’42, the Brits pushed Rommel out of Tobruk. By the middle of ’42, Rommel regained Tobruk

June 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union Terrible winters “Scorched-Earth” policy by Soviets 7. How did Hitler’s invasion compare with Napoleon’s invasion of Russia?

US Assistance Roosevelt provided aid to the Allies: Lend-Lease US “lent” war materials to cash-strapped Great Britain Atlantic Charter US secretly meets with England to commit to defeating Germany