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3.2 Europe at war (lesson II)
The Second World War
Time of World Wars 1900-1950
Slide 1 - Diapositive
Lesson goals
- To gain insight in the middle and second part of World War II
- To be able to draw conclusions from the overview of the war
Slide 2 - Diapositive
what part of the assignment was hard to do/ section hard to study?
Slide 3 - Carte mentale
Homework
Study 64-65
Do 3 and 6
Slide 4 - Diapositive
In the last lesson we discussed what a Dutch Jew or German mother might think about the situation around Christmas 1940. What is your opinion? (discuss first with your neighbour and both send in a different answer)
Slide 5 - Carte mentale
Operation Barbarossa
June - December 1941
Disregarding the Nonagression Pact signed in 1939, the Nazi's attack the Soviet Union
At first, it seems to be great success
Slide 6 - Diapositive
The Germans treat the population of the Soviet Union with great disrespect. They consider them Untermensch, hardly worthy of living.
In WWII, more than 20 million (!) will die (military and civilian deaths)
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Slide 8 - Diapositive
If you base your opinion solely on the map, how would you descripe the German war effort?
Slide 9 - Carte mentale
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
7 December 1941
Japan attacks the American marine base of Pearl Harbor.
The American fleet is largely destroyed: the Japanese have free range in Asia
Slide 10 - Diapositive
Slide 11 - Vidéo
Together with your neighbour: (in one word) describe the Japanese plan
Slide 12 - Carte mentale
The Axis powers stick together: Germany also declares war on the US.
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Slide 14 - Diapositive
Considering the map: why did the Germans/Japanese loose the war?
Slide 15 - Carte mentale
Japan occupies the Dutch East Indies
March 1942
Slide 16 - Diapositive
Battle of Stalingrad
August 1942 - February 1943
The Germans loose. Hitler underestimated the climate, length of time it would take to beat the SU and the will power of Stalin and others.
This is the turning point in the war in Europe: the Soviet Union starts to push the German army back to the west.
Slide 17 - Diapositive
Lets say you would make a practical assignment about world war II. Which of the topics discussed so far would you like to work on? What question would you work on?
Slide 18 - Question ouverte
D-Day
6 June 1944
With the landing of allied forces in Normandy (France), the Germans are attacked from the west as well as the east
D-Day means Decision Day.
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Slide 20 - Diapositive
Why is 'Stalingrad' more important in the defeat of the Nazi's than 'D-Day'?
Slide 21 - Question ouverte
Market Garden/Battle of Arnhem
September 1944
The Allies want to cross the Rhine to liberate the rest of the Netherlands, but more importantly, to enter Germany (Ruhr area: industrial heart of Germany.
The attack fails: the Germans are stronger than expected.
It was, literally, a Bridge to Far
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Slide 24 - Diapositive
Would you want to go and see this movie?
A
For sure
B
Absolutely not
C
I would definitely consider it
D
Probably not
Slide 25 - Quiz
Conference of Yalta
February 1945
The Allies meet in Yalta (Soviet Union) to discuss post-war issues concerning Europe: e.g. what to do with Germany.
The Big Three present: Churchill (GB), Roosevelt (VS) and Stalin (Soviet Union).
Slide 26 - Diapositive
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
President of the United States
Joseph Stalin
Leader of the Soviet Union
Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of Great Brittain
Slide 27 - Diapositive
Hitler defeated
April 1945
In April the Red Army (of the Soviet Union) attacks Berlin, Hitler's capital.
Hitler commits suicide
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Slide 29 - Diapositive
If you were a German in May 1945, how would you look at the future?