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Frayer: United Nations
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USH2 Unit 5: America and the World
Lesson 5.3 part 8
EQ What events led to
the end of WW2? What were the consequences of WW2?
Frayer: United Nations
WWII ENDS FIERCE FIGHTING IN
BOTH EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC DURING 1945 LED TO THE DEFEAT OF THE AXIS POWERS. THE ALLIES BEGAN WAR CRIMES TRIALS AND SET UP A GLOBAL PEACEKEEPING ORGANIZATION TO PREVENT ANOTHER GLOBAL WAR.
THE THIRD REICH COLLAPSES HEDGEROWS
SURROUNDED MANY FIELDS IN NORMANDY = GERMANS CAN EASILY DEFEND!!
ON JULY 25, 1944, AMERICAN BOMBERS BLEW A HOLE IN GERMAN LINES AND AMERICAN TANKS RAN THROUGH
ON AUGUST 25, THE ALLIES LIBERATED PARIS
BATTLE OF THE BULGE HITLER STAGED LAST
DESPERATE OFFENSIVE CATCHING AMERICANS BY SURPRISE
GENERAL PATTON AND HIS TROOPS SLAMMED INTO GERMAN LINES
WE WIN
THE WAR ENDS IN EUROPE BY THE TIME THE BATTLE
OF THE BULGE ENDS, THE SOVIETS HAD PUSHED GERMANS OUT OF RUSSIA
SOVIETS PUSH TOWARDS BERLIN FROM EAST, AMERICANS FROM THE WEST
SOVIET TROOPS ENTER BERLIN ON APRIL 21ST, 1945
BY APRIL 30TH, HITLER COMMITTS SUICIDE
VE DAY MAY 8, 1945
AP 1 sentence
DRIVING BACK JAPAN ISLAND HOPPING
CAMPAIGN” BEGAN IN FALL OF 1943
INCREDIBLY BLOODY FIGHTING
JAPANESE WOULD DEFEND EACH ISLAND TO THE DEATH…NO SURRENDER = BRUTAL FIGHTING
JAPAN IS DEFEATED FDR DIES ON APRIL 12,
1945 = HARRY TRUMAN PRESIDENT
ISLAND HOPPING CAMPAIGNS GIVE US AIR SUPERIORITY, SAVAGE COMBAT
US MARINES INVADE IWO JIMA TO SET UP AN AIRBASE TO BOMB JAPAN
6,800 MARINES DIED AT IWO JIMA, AS JAPANESE DEFENDERS FOUGHT TO THE DEATH = BANZAI AND KAMIKAZEES
FIREBOMBING JAPAN B-29’S DROPPED BOMBS ON JAPAN FILLED W/ NAPALM TOKYO DESTROYED, BUT JAPAN REFUSES TO SURRENDER MARINES INVADE OKINAWA TO SET UP A STAGING BASE FOR
INVASION OF JAPAN 12,000 AMERICANS DIED = BLOODIEST BATTLE IN HISTORY
OF MARINES
THE MANHATTAN PROJECT REASONS FOR DROPPING THE A-BOMB: SAVE MILLIONS OF LIVES, BOTH AMERICAN AND JAPANESE END THE WAR QUICKLY THEY STARTED IT AUG 6, 1945 A-BOMB DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA AUG. 9 A-BOMB DROPPED ON NAGASAKI AUG 15 – VJ DAY Clip from Civilians at War
AP: How did we force Japan to surrender? 1 sentence
BUILDING A NEW WORLD UNITED NATIONS CREATED
AFTER WWII TO PROMOTE GLOBAL COOPERATION AND PEACE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY = EACH MEMBER NATION GETS A VOTE
SECURITY COUNCIL = 11, BUT 5 PERMANENT = GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, RUSSIA, CHINA, USA = VETO POWER
SECURITY COUNCIL CAN SEND MILITARY FORCES TO UPHOLD RESOLUTIONS OR MOVE AGAINST A NATION ACTING IN DEFIANCE OF PEACE
PUTTING THE ENEMY ON TRIAL IN AUGUST, 1945, THE USA, BRITIAN, FRANCE, AND THE
USSR CREATED THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL AT THE NUREMBERG TRIALS, THE IMT TRIED GERMAN
LEADERS FOR WAR CRIMES ‘CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY” MANY OF THESE LEADERS WERE EXECUTED SEVERAL JAPANESE LEADERS WERE ALSO TRIED AND
EXECUTED.
AP 1 sentence
America the Story of Us WW2
Learning Log WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BATTLE OF THE HEDGEROWS? WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE? WHO BECAME PRESIDENT AFTER THE DEATH OF FDR? WHAT WAS THE MILITARY STRATEGY CALLED IN REGARD TO GOING ON THE
OFFENSIVE IN THE PACIFIC? WHAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT MILITARY FACTOR IN REGARD TO ISLAND
HOPPING? WHY DID AMERICAN WAR PLANNERS WANT TO INVADE THE ISLAND OF IWO
JIMA?’ WHY WAS NAPALM MORE EFFECTIVE THAN BOMBING WITH HIGH EXPLOSIVES? WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA? WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MANHATTAN PROJECT? WHAT EVENTS FINALLY FORCED JAPAN TO SURRENDER? HOW WAS THE UNITED NATIONS DESIGNED TO PREVENT ANOTHER GLOBAL
WAR? WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NUREMBURG TRIALS?