WWII: events, leaders and causes

*Front:* Treaty of Versailles

• A treaty that ended World War I

• A treaty that contributed to WWII causes

• A treaty that established the United Nations

• A treaty that promoted global trade

*Front:* Franklin D. Roosevelt

• President of the United States during most of WWII

• Governor of New York

• Secretary of State

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

*Front:* Winston Churchill

• Minister of the United Kingdom

• President of the United States

• Chancellor of Germany

• Prime Minister of Canada

*Front:* Allied Powers

• States

• Germany

• Italy

• Japan

*Front:* Adolf Hitler

• Leader of Nazi Germany

• Famous Scientist

• Renowned Artist

• Political Activist in the USA

Start of World War II

• of Poland, 1939

• of Germany, 1940

• of France, 1938

• of Japan, 1941

*Front:* Blitzkrieg

• A type of aircraft used in World War II

• A war strategy used by Germany

• A famous German tank

• A naval battle tactic

*Front:* Axis Powers

• Italy, Japan

• Germany, France

• United States, Canada

• Russia, China

D-Day

• invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944

• Battle of the Bulge, December 16, 1944

• Operation Market Garden, September 17, 1944

• Pearl Harbor Attack, December 7, 1941

*Front:* Pearl Harbor

• attack, December 7, 1941

• bombing, June 6, 1944

• invasion, August 15, 1945

• surrender, September 2, 1945