The document discusses key events of World War 2, including that it was called a "world war" because countries around the world were involved in the fighting. It notes that Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933 and began taking back land lost after WWI. When Hitler invaded Poland in 1939, Britain and their allies went to war against Germany. The document outlines major events like the Blitz and D-Day invasion before concluding that peace was declared in 1945 after Germany's defeat.

1. Children in World War Two
L.O. To know when and where the second world
war took place.
To know some of the names of the main leaders.
I want to copy this into your books^^^

2. What do you know about the second world war?
Why was it called a ‘world’ war?

3. Answers to: why is it called
‘world war’
It’s called world war because people
from around the world fight so that’s
why it’s called world war.
E.g. Germany fights Poland

4. The Allies were Britain and our friends

5. Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933.
He started to take back land that they’d lost in the World
War 1.

6. Neville Chamberlain, our Prime Minister, met with Hitler
to try and avoid war.
He also made an agreement with Poland to support each
other in the event of war.

7. In 1939, when Hitler invaded Poland, Britain listened to
the radio as Chamberlain announced that we were at war
with Germany.

8. In 1940 the Blitz began and Churchill became Prime
Minister.

9. Bombs started dropping
On our cities On our docks
Our transport Our factories

10. On D-Day in 1944 the Allies landed on the beaches of
German occupied France.

11. In 1945 peace was declared. The war in Europe was over!
In Britain people had street parties to celebrate.