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NOTES #30: How was World War II fought? (Part 1)
NOTES-CHECK #s 26 – 30 ON FRIDAY

2. How was World War II fought (Part 1)? Notes #30

3. WWII was between the Allies (Britain, France, etc
WWII was between the Allies (Britain, France, etc.) and the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan, etc.).

4. At the start of WWII, Germany used blitzkrieg to conquer much of Europe by 1940, including France, . . .

5. . . . as the relatively flat terrain of Europe enabled blitzkrieg to succeed.

6. sign the non-aggression Operation Barbarossa (1941)
Germany also invaded the Soviet Union in 1941 (after promising not to), . . .
Germany and the
Soviet Union
sign the non-aggression
pact (1939)
Operation Barbarossa (1941)

7. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
. . . which led to the Soviet Union joining the Allies. 
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
with Joseph Stalin

8. The U.S. originally stayed isolated during WWII, only lending weapons to the Allies, . . .

9. which angered Japan and caused them to plan a surprise attack on the U
. . . which angered Japan and caused them to plan a surprise attack on the U.S. at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. X

10. Pearl Harbor

11. December 7, 1941 (over 2,400 Americans killed)

12. After the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan in 1941, the U. S
After the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan in 1941, the U.S. joined the Allies and entered WWII.
U.S. President Franklin D.
Roosevelt asks for and gets
Congress to declare war on
Japan (December 8, 1941)