Rise of nazis revision

• Pearl harbour is in Hawaii
• Japan attacked pearl harbour
• D-day stands for day of days
• Pearl harbour got attacked so the Japanese had control over oil supply’s and the US didn’t have navy ships
• The plan on D-day was to land on the beaches of Normandy, France, and then advance inland to slow down and hinder the Germans
• America dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• The battle of stalingrad weakened the nazis in Europe
• The Germans and Japan surrendered which led to the end of the war in August 1945
• Rations were brought in to deal with food shortages
• There were shortages of food because it was difficult to import
• The shelters in wwii were called Anderson or air raid shelters
• 3 jobs women did in world war 2 is mechanics, factory workers and farmers
• WAAF stands for Women's Auxiliary Air Force
• Dunkirk is at the coast of France
• The RAF fought in the Battle of Britain
• The Luttwaffe were the German air force
• The Battle of Britain was fought over the south of England, mainly Kent
• Noor inayat khan was a spy
• The gestapo secret police captured noor inayat khan and executed her in 1944
• Noor Inayat Khan worked with the French resistance
• India provided the most soldiers for the British military in WWII
• India, Canada,America and Australia provided military support and equipment in WWII
• WWII started the 1st of September 1939
• Hitler invaded Poland which started WWII in September 1939
• The policy that the French and British followed was appeasement
• The blitz was the bombing of London and other major British cities
• Children were evacuated to the countryside
• Evacuated children were selected by the door to door policy or they would all stand in a line and be chosen by the locals
• Lots of people were given gas masks to help deal with the war
• They would need gas masks to protect them from chemical Attacks/weapons
• A source is something that provides information about a certain event, person or thing