War

Germany during World War II

  • 1. Germany invades Poland
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    1. Germany invades Poland

    Adolf Hitler leader of the Nazis, claimed that the massive invasion was a defensive action. Two days after the invasion on Poland, Britain and France declared war on Germany, initiating World War 2. Although to Hitler the invasion of Poland would bring living space for the German people.
  • 2. Adolf Hitler
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    2. Adolf Hitler

    The leader of Germany's Nazi party. The most powerful and notorious dictators of the 20th century.
  • 3. Important people
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    3. Important people

    Heinrich Himmler, Hermann Goering, and General Alfred Jodl
  • 4. Soldiers
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    4. Soldiers

    Soldiers are needed in order to fight for their country and to fight for they believe.
  • 5. Battles
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    5. Battles

    Battle of Britain, Battle of Stalingrad, And Operation Barbarossa
  • 6. Documents and treaties
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    6. Documents and treaties

    Anti-Comintern pact, German Declaration or War on United States, German-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, and Franco-German armistice
  • 7. Weapons that were used
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    7. Weapons that were used

    The Karabiner 98K, The Mp40, Anti-Aircraft guns, Panzer Mark IV
  • 8. Casualties
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    8. Casualties

    Germany incurred almost 5,533,000 military deaths, also with 2,035,000 civilian deaths
  • 9. Allied and Axis powers
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    9. Allied and Axis powers

    Allied powers-Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, China, United States. Axis Powers-Japan, Italy,Germany
  • 10. Propaganda
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    10. Propaganda

    To try and persuade people to do something or to persuade people not to do something.