economic instability in europe led to hitler’s take over of germany hitler invade poland in 1939 ...
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World War 2
Brief History-In Europe Economic
instability in Europe led to Hitler’s take over of Germany
Hitler invade Poland in 1939
Britain and France soon declared war on Germany
Leaders in EuropeADOLF HITLER JOSEPH STALIN
Reich Chancellor in 1933 Supreme leader in 1934 Wanted to create a
“pure” race• Exterminated Jewish
people to expand room for this “pure” race.
Dictator of the Soviet Union from 1929-1953
Created a world power Killed people that
opposed his leadership• Sent many people to
labor camps that opposed his ideas
Map of German Controlled Land
America stays out of the war
Americans supported Isolationism• Isolationism: staying out of world struggles
to keep one’s country safe. Many countries in Europe did not pay
back war debts from WW1 Neutrality Act of 1935
• Made it illegal to see weapons to other countries
Attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941 Japanese aircrafts
attacked Pearl Harbor• More than 2300 troops
were killed December 8th,
America declared war on Japan
Germany declared war on the United States