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World War II Intro

• Some of the things that you can expect to learn about in this unit

Propaganda

Leading up to the war…

Leaders of the “Big Four” (from left to right): Great Britain’s David Lloyd George, Italy’s Vittorio

Orlando, France’s Georges Clemenceau, and America’s Woodrow Wilson

War begins in Europe

German troops march

through Warsaw, Poland,

September 1939

War in the Pacific

USS Arizona

USS West Virginia

Japanese Internment Camps

War in Europe

The Tuskegee Airmen

The Holocaust

The Homefront

War ends