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world war two

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Conquered by Hitler in 3 1/2 months Poland, Denmark, Norway
Maginot Line System with armed steel on German border
British forces retreated to this town on English channel coast Dunkirk
Battle of Britain Fought against the Germans-British had more supplies than the Germans
Blitz Bombing Raids
Believing that U.S. should of supported British troops Interventionism
Isolationism Ones who thought that the U.S. should stay out of the war
Selective Service Act Helped the U.S. fight global war anywhere in the world
FDR supported the Allies. Gave permission to lend, lease, or sell military supplies Lend-Lease Act
"The Arsenal of Democracy" The United States- was led by FDR
U-Boats and Wolf Packs: Wolf packs=German submarines. U-Boats=German Navy boats.
Germany's next target (June, 1941) American destroyers--Greer, Kearny, Reuben James.
Two examples of factory conversions: Manufacturers used tanks and planes. Burial-vaults converted to 100-pound bombs.
Roosevelt and Churchill made military strategy to start goals for postwar world. The right to choose your own government. Atlantic Charter
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: Japanese Empire
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis Rome-Japan made alliance with Italy and Germany- each would defend each other if attacked by the United States
Insisted on "Open Door Policy" for China: General Hideki Tojo.
Japanese man who had the idea to attack America: Admiral Yamamoto
Date Japan attacks Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941
Primary targets of the Japanese at Pearl Harbor: U.S. government.
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