LOS AMIGOS HIGH SCHOOL

AP EUROPEAN HISTORY

 

Unit XVII:  THE  SECOND  WORLD  WAR (1939-1945)

 

WH9H Unit VIIb PowerPoint Slides

 

Blitzkrieg,   Wehrmacht,   The Phony War,   Vichy France,   Free French Forces,   Luftwaffe,  

The Battle of Britain,   RAF,   Dunkerque,   Operation Barbarossa,   Leningrad,   Stalingrad,  

Red Army,   Pearl Harbor,   Coral Sea,   Midway,   Guadalcanal,   Island-Hopping,  

Soft-Underbelly,   El Alamein,   Afrika Korps,   D-Day,   Normandy,   The Battle of the Bulge,  

Dresden,   partisans,   Battle of Berlin,   unconditional surrender,   Third Reich,   V-E Day,

kamikaze,   Manhattan Project,   atomic bomb,   Hiroshima,   Shinto,   Nagasaki,   V-J Day,

Holocaust,   The Final Solution,   Einsatzgruppen,   Warsaw Ghetto,   Dachau,   Auschwitz,

genocide,   Occupation of Germany,   Nuremberg Trials,   The United Nations

 

PEOPLE:                                                                         

                                        

Henri Pˇtain                           Charles de Gaulle                    Hermann Goering

 

                                   

Winston Churchill                   Rudolf Hess                            Hideki Tojo

 

                                  

Franklin D. Roosevelt              George S. Patton                     Bernard Montgomery

 

                                       

Erwin Rommel                       Dwight D. Eisenhower             Joseph Goebbels

 

                                    

Hirohito                                 Douglas MacArthur                 Heinrich Himmler

 

Art & Images:

 

- Images of War:

 

                

              D-Day:  The Allied invasion of Normandy, France

 

              The Soviet flag flies over the Reichstag (May, 1945).

 

       - Maps:

 

- Symbols:

 

      

       The RAF