The third reich attacks

The Third Reich Attacks

Axis x Allies• At first: – Axis: German, Italy, Japan and Urss – Allies: France and Britain• In the End: – Axis: German, Italy and Japan – Allies:France, Britain, USA, Brazil and more 53 countries

• German Living Space• Anexetion of Austria• Czechoslovakia – British and French response• Hungary• Poland

Nonagression Pact• Secret articles – Split Poland – URSS: Finland,Lituania, Lativaand Estonia

Poland• Surprise attack – 1939• Blitzkrieg• Luftwaffe• Tanks and Aircraft• France and Britain declare War• Naval Blockade

Italy• Italy conquered Albania in April 1939• The Pact of Steel

URSS• Pacts of "mutual assistance” – Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia• Invasion of Finland – Winter – Ski soldiers!• USSRs expulsionfrom the Leagueof Nations

The Phoney War• The Maginot Line• Sitzkrieg• 8 months

Strategic Wars• German atacks – Denmark • 4 hours – Norway • 2 months

Strategic Wars• Netherlands• Belgiun• Luxemburg

Strategic War• Ardennes

France Surrender• June of 1940• Italy Invades• France cut in 3 pieces• Vicky republic

Britains Heroic Rescue• Dunkirk Evacuation• 338,226 soldiers recued• 40,000 French soldiers of the rearguard remained to be captured• Between 31 May and 4 June• Losses – A total of 89 merchantmen were lost; the Royal Navy lost 29 of its 40 destroyers sunk or seriously damaged. – The Germans lost around 100 aircraft confirmed destroyed, and the RAF 106 fighters

French Resistance• De Gaulle• Spys• Newspapers• Tunels• Guerrilla• maintainers ofescape networks

The third reich attacks

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