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World War II
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Rise of World Dictators
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Axis Powers
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Rise of World Dictators
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Axis Powers
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Rise of World Dictators
Emperor Hirohito
Japan
Axis Powers
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The War Begins
-1938: Britain & France agreed to let Hitler take over the Sudetenland (part of Czechoslovakia)
-This action was considered appeasement– giving an aggressor what it wants in order to avoid war
-They warned Hitler not to seize anymore territory
-1939: Germany invades Poland- WAR BEGINS
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Bombing of Britain-1940: German air forces heavily bombed British cities
-Royal Air Force was able to hold them off and Britain was not invaded
The London Blitz
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Lend Lease Act-In 1930s legislation was passed to keep the U.S. out of war.
-These would not allow the president to sell weapons to any warring nation.
-In 1941, U.S. Congress authorized Roosevelt to “lend or lease” arms to Britain.
-Later that year he gave lend-lease aid to the Soviets as well.
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Pearl Harbor-American-Japanese tensions were increasing.
-In protest of Japanese expansion, the U.S. stopped exporting airplanes, metals, aircraft parts, and aviation gasoline to Japan.
-Roosevelt also seized all Japanese property in the U.S.
-December 7,1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
-All 8 battleships in port were destroyed or severely damaged
-Over 2,000 killed
-Over 1,000 wounded
-The U.S. ENTERED WWII
“A day that will live in infamy”
-Roosevelt
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The Allies
Franklin Roosevelt
United States
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The Allies
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
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The Allies
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
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American Military Forces
-Millions enlisted in the armed forces
-”Rosie the Riveter”
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American Military Forces
-Tuskegee Airmen -Navajo “Code Talkers”
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Richard Russell-Traveled to various fronts and reported on the status of American Troops
-Thought maintaining international bases = national security & world stability
-Was not fond of organizations such as the United Nations (UN) or North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
- Thought our best defense= Super Military.
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Carl Vinson-”Father of the Two-Ocean Navy”
-Consistently pushed for national defense
-Worked along with FDR to expand the naval aviation system resulting in thousands of new planes and pilots as well as 20 air bases.
-He also influenced the shipbuilding industry by helping to ease restrictions on the construction of ships as well as creating more shipyard facilities.
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Georgia Military Bases
-Fort Benning
-Camp Gordon
-Fort Stewart
-Fort Mcpherson
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Bell Aircraft
-1943
Bell Bomber Plant in Marietta, GA
-Built B-29 bombers
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Georgia Shipyards
-Located in Brunswick & Savannah
-largest civilian contribution came from coastal region
-constructed nearly 200 “Liberty ships”- to transport troops/goods to European fronts