World War 2
1939-1945
World War 2 video
FACTS
2.Russia and the Red Army were accused of several war crimes (systematic mass rape &
Genocide were the most common).
3.The Battle at Stalingrad is said to be the bloodiest battle in history
4.From 1940-1945 the U.S. defense budget went from 1.9 billion to 59.8 billion
5.650,000 jeeps, 300,000 military aircrafts, 89,000 tanks, 3 million machine guns, & 7 million rifles were manufactured in the U.S. during World War 2
short explanation
Germany then launched an attack on Britain through the air. that was the first military failure of Germany, The Battle of Britain. this allowed France to attack Britain since Adolf Hitler was planning the next attack.
many things happened with Germany and France and Britain but in 1941 Japan launched an attack on Pearl Harbor, a military base in Hawaii. This angered the U.S. and then we joined the fight.
After four more years of fighting, in 1945 the Allied powers won the war.
pictures of WW2
when the war ends
Adolf Hitler : dictator of Germany
important people
Joe louis
joe louis is a boxer and when he boxed a german boxer, Max schmeling, he lost the first time and had a rematch a year later and won giving hope and confidence to the American people
Teddy Roosevelt, Jr. the 3rd
Teddy Roosevelt Jr. the 3rd was a general in WW 2