1. Europe at the Eve of War 2. German Annexation of Austria in January 1938 Hitler puts pressure on the Austrian Chancellor, Kurt Schuschnigg, to give more power to Nazis…

1.   2.   3.   4.   5. It is worth remembering that in Britain and the USA 1939-40 Stalin appeared to be just as much a villain as Hitler.The USSR was still isolated…

1. The Treaty of Versailles Harsh terms intended to make Germany powerless accept total blame for WW1 reduced…

Slide 1Chapter 18 Cold War Conflicts Slide 2 Objectives: To examine the problems of the growing threat of communism. To help students recognize the fear of Communism led…

Slide 1 Slide 2 SOVIET FOREIGN POLICY 1918-1941 (PART III) Slide 3 THE NAZI-SOVIET PACT 1939 Stalin knew that USSR was too weak to defeat Germany Still building up USSR’s…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The United States and the Soviet Union vie for superiority, and both countries extend their control over other nations. Slide 3 The Red Guards: China’s…

Yalta & Potsdam-1945 Yalta Conference New United Nations peacekeeping organization Divided Germany Free elections in several Eastern European nations Potsdam Conference…

World War Two The Start of the Cold War Aggression, Appeasement, War Japan wanted a big empire Invaded Manchuria in 1931 League of Nations condemned By 1937 overran most…

Europe at the Eve of War German Annexation of Austria in January 1938 Hitler puts pressure on the Austrian Chancellor, Kurt Schuschnigg, to give more power to Nazis in Austria,…

Unit 6 Unit 6 Section 2: Communism vs. Capitalism Essential Questions How did capitalism differ from communism? Where was communism spreading? Capitalism vs. Communism CAPITALISM…