World+War+II+Events

Katie Sauer  Describe WWII’s key events, and analyze the global effects they created.   · Battle of El Alamein  · Non-Aggression Pact  · Hitler’s Aggression: Rhineland, Austria, Poland, and France  · Yalta Conference  o Big Three: Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill  o Roosevelt agreed to Stalin's military assistance to Japan <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Teheran Conference <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Future course of war decided (including second front through France) <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Potsdam Conference <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Led by Truman, Stalin, Attlee <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Truman learned of successful test of atomic bomb in Russia à <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> toughen negotiations with Stalin <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Rome-Berlin Conference <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Munich Conference: German troops allowed to occupy Sudetenland while Czechs stood helplessly (Slovaks declared independence) <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Operation Barbarossa <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Anti-Semetic Movement <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Initiated by Hitler and the Nazis <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> § <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Initially resisted, then became race for survival <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">“Pure Aryan Race” <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Heydrich <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> § <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Final Solution: ultimate extermination of Jews <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> § <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Head of SS’s security service <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> § <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Created // Einsatzgruppen //: mobile killing units <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Madagascar Plan <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">T-4 program at Auschwitz <span style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Stopped by victory of the Allies <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">Braakhuis, Wilfried. "The World at War, History of WW 1939-1945." //Euronet Internet//. 1998. Web. 25 Apr. 2011. <http://www.euronet.nl/users/wilfried/ww2/ww2.htm>.