WWII+Chapter+16

=﻿May 6: Students will examine ALLIED APPEASEMENT at the MUNICH CONFERENCE in order to explain __Hitler's BLITZKRIEG in POLAND__.=



VOCABULARY: Nonagression Pact, blitzkrieg, Charles de Gaulle, Winston Churchill, Battle of Britain, Erwin Rommel, Atlantic Charter

= WARMUP: = = --March 7, 1936-Hitler takes over area between Germany and France called Rhineland. = = Allied response-appeasement (give in to Hitler to keep peace) = = --Nov. 5, 1937-Hitler calls for Third Reich's annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia. = =Allied response-MUNICH CONFERENCE Sept. 29, 1938 - Neville Chamberlain of Britain and France gave in.= = --Aug. 23, 1939-Hitler and Stalin (Soviet Union) sign a nonagression pact = =June 22, 1941-Hitler launches Operation Barbarossa to attack the Soviet Union= = QUESTION: Write a paragraph addressing the following points: = = *what were the ALLIED mistakes? = = *describe Hitler's personality = = *what SHOULD France, Britain (and Soviet Union) have done instead of appeasement? = = Instruction: FALL OF FRANCE = =

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