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1 Agenda Warm-up: We Can Do It End of WW II Notes America Story of Us
Homework: WWII Part 2 Study Guide. Test will be on Thursday 5/7

2 The End of World War II

3 World War II was the deadliest war ever
World War II was the deadliest war ever. Over 60 million people were killed.

4 War Ends in Europe Hitler realized defeat was inevitable
Hitler commits suicide April 1945 German Army surrenders (V-E Day)

5 Wars Ends in the Pacific
After the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered Harry Truman decided to drop the atomic bomb because it would avoid a large number of American casualties V-J Day: September 2, 1945

6 What happened to Germany?
Germany was divided into four occupation zones: United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet each controlled one zone Berlin was also divided into 4 zones

7 What happened to Japan? Japan was occupied by American forces
Japan was not allowed to keep an Army

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14 Agenda Warm-up: We Can Do It End of WW II Notes America Story of Us
Homework: WWII Part 2 Study Guide. Test will be on Thursday 5/7


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