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Learning Checklist:
Learning Checklist:
How did WWII end in Europe and Asia Pacific?
How did WWII end in Europe and Asia Pacific?
Key Developments of WW2
Focus 1: Key Developments: WWII in Europe, 1939-1945
□ Germany's Blitzkrieg strategy during the early war period
□ Fall of France, June 1940
□ Battle of Britain, Jul - Oct 1940
□ Operation Barbarossa, June - Dec 1941
□ Operation Overlord: D-Day, 6 June 1944
□ Victory in Europe, 8 May 1945
Focus 2: Key Developments: WWII in Asia-Pacific, 1937-1945
□ Attack on the Pearl Harbour, 7 Dec 1941
□ Battle of Midway, 1942
□ US Island Hopping Strategy
□ Defeat of Japan and the Atomic Bomb
Reasons for End of World War II
Focus 3: Strengths of the Allies
□ American Entry into the War
Before the war: Land-Lease Act
Economic Resources
Manpower
□ Allied Strategy
Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945)
D-Day
Island-hopping strategy in the Asia Pacific
Use of the atomic bomb
□ Importance of the USSR
Reorganisation and resistance
Resources and production: The Soviet War Economy
Entry to the Asian-Pacific Theatre of War (Contributing to the end of WWII in Japan)
Focus 4: Weakness of the Axis Powers
□ Germany's military weaknesses
Hitler's mistakes
Two-front war
Poor planning in naval warfare
Ineffective Command Structure
□ Japan's military weaknesses
Inter-service rivalry between Army and Navy
Overstretched empire
Poor planning
Inability to access raw materials from empire
Lack of local support
Key Developments: WWII in Europe
Key Developments: WWII in Europe
Nazi Germany's Blitzkrieg Tactics
Nazi Germany's Blitzkrieg Tactics
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Overlord: D-Day
Operation Overlord: D-Day
Key Developments: WWII in Asia-Pacific
Key Developments: WWII in Asia-Pacific
Attack on Pearl Harbour
Attack on Pearl Harbour
Battle of Midway
Battle of Midway
Atomic bombs
Atomic bombs
Strengths of the Allies
Strengths of the Allies
Weaknesses of the Axis Powers
Weaknesses of the Axis Powers
Battle of Atlantic
Weakness of Germany: Why did Germany lose?
Weakness of Japan: Japan in World War II: Dealing With Known Unknowns
American Entry into the War
Allied Strategies
Importance of the USSR
Germany's military weaknesses
Japan's military weaknesses
💡Food for thought:
💡Food for thought:
How did each factor contribute to the Allied victory?
Which factor is the most important? Rank them from most to least important and explain your reasons for the placement of the factors!
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