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    World War II involved many major Allied and Axis powers and key events from 1939-1941. The invasion of Poland by Germany started the war in Europe in September 1939. France fell to Germany in June 1940. Britain fought off Germany in the Battle of Britain from July-October 1940. The US enacted an embargo on Japan and remained isolationist at first, but increased preparations as tensions rose in Europe and the Pacific.

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    World War II involved many major Allied and Axis powers and key events from 1939-1941. The invasion of Poland by Germany started the war in Europe in September 1939. France fell to Germany in June 1940. Britain fought off Germany in the Battle of Britain from July-October 1940. The US enacted an embargo on Japan and remained isolationist at first, but increased preparations as tensions rose in Europe and the Pacific.

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    World War II

    European Front 1941

    Pacific Front 1941

    Allied Powers

    Leaders of the Allied Powers

    Axis Powers

    Leaders of the Axis Powers

    Important Events before Pearl


    Harbor
    Invasion of Poland starts the war on
    September 28th, 1939
    France falls to Nazi Germany on June 22nd,
    1940
    Battle of Britain occurs from July 10thOctober 31st, 1940
    US enacts gas embargo on Japan in 1940

    Key Points for this Section


    1) US war preparations and Isolationism
    2) Versailles, Pearl Harbor, and other factors that led to US involvement
    3) Key Battles, Events, and individuals
    4) The Holocaust
    5) US reaction to Japanese-Americans, African Americans, Native-Americans,
    Hispanics, and women.
    6) Effect war had on the people of the US
    7) Establishment of US and Soviet Union as superpowers

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