Ww2 Flashcards
(35 cards)
Who declared war on Germany?
 France and Britain
What were the restrictions for Germany?
-army was reduced to 100,000 men
-No tanks
-the Air Force was outlawed and very limited
-the Navy was permitted
In 1935 who who did Hitler re-arm?
In 1938 -39 Hitler annexNX who
Rhineland- Austria, Sudetenland, and Czechoslovak
Germany had to vacate what territory? Germany was not allowed to unite with whom
Rhineland and Austria
Who did Germany forfeit land to?
 France, Denmark, Poland, and Czechoslovakia
Who was in the axis powers?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Who was the Allied Powers
The USA, Russia, and Great Britain and China
What year did US join World War II?
In 1941
What date did Germany invade Poland?
9-3-1939
During the invasion of Poland what happens?
Russia invades the east.
- Germany assigned a treaty between Nazis and Soviet
-Germany broke the treaty and Britain and France declared war on Germany later that day
Germany conquers western Europe what day was that?
6-22-1940
When Germany conquer western Europe, what happens
Germany won a battle called the battle of France.
-Germany forces an armistice on France
-Hitler pushes West and conquers France in six weeks
What day was the battle of Britain?
7-1-1940
What happened during the battle of Britain?
Germany makes an operation sea line plan to use the Air Force to destroy the British Air Force before invading the .
-the blitz was something the British used to have a radar to detect and hold off German attack 
Germany invades the USSR what date was that?
6-22-1941
What happens when Germany invades the USSR
Open war two fronts east and west
Hitler launches operation barb to invade Soviet Union.
Hitler underestimates Russian and loses thousands of people
What date did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?
12-7-1941
What happened during the Pearl Harbor attack?
After the secret attack on the US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii a date infamy happens and FDR ask Congress to immediately declare war
What day was Bataan death March?
4-9-1942
What happened during the death, March?
-The US had outputs in Philippines to monitor activity in the Pacific
-when Japan invaded the US they surrendered
-Japan for soldiers to march over 65 miles a massacre who didn’t walk
What day was the battle of Midway?
6-4-1942
What happened during the battle of Midway
-US launched a Doolittle raid over Japan in retaliation of Pearl Harbor
-Japan planned a snake attack on US at Midway Island by US intercepted communication and planned in attack
-US launch dive bomber plant to attack Unexpecting Japanese planes
-4 day battle turning point in control over pacific
What day was the battle of Stalingrad
8-23-1942
