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World War II

DEPTH STUDY 3: AUSTRALIANS AT WAR


LESSON 2
Black: read
Blue: copy

Goal: To develop a WWII Purple: paraphrase


/summarise

timeline of key events. Red: task/activity to


complete

WARM-UP: Causes of
WWII
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NEW INFORMATION Black: read

Glossary Blue: copy


Purple: paraphrase
/summarise
Anschluss - German “Union”, political Red: task/activity to
union of Austria with Germany, achieved complete
through annexation by Adolf Hitler in 1938

Annexation - in international law, is the


forcible acquisition of one state's territory
by another state, usually following military
occupation of the territory. It is generally
held to be an illegal act.

Tripartite Pact - On September 27, 1940,


the Axis powers are formed as Germany,
Italy and Japan become allies with the
signing of the Tripartite Pact in Berlin.
NEW INFORMATION

Key Leaders of WWII -


ALLIES
Charles de Gaulle
French general who led the
French in their fight against
Joseph Stalin
Germany. After WWII, he became
president of France. Communist dictator
of Soviet Union
(Russia) Joined war
1941

Winston
Franklin D Roosevelt Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
President of the USA Prime Minister of Great Prime Minister of
during WWII Britain at start of WWII Great Britain
from 1940 to 1945
NEW
INFORMATION
Key Leaders of WWII -
AXIS
Adolf Hitler
German dictator who
planned & started WWII.

Benito Mussolini
Prime minister of Italy.
He joined forces with
Hitler to fight the Allied Hideki Tojo
powers. Prime minister of Japan.
Switched Sides in 1943
when the Allies invaded Entered alliance with
Sicily. Hitler in 1941.
events.
New Information / ACTIVITY #1
Keywords / Dates / Questions Cornell Notes
Main points / Notes / Answers to Questions

1. What did Hitler promise the people of


Germany before getting into power?
2.

3.

4. What was the Blitzkrieg? How did it


make WWII different to WWI?
5.

6.

7. Why was 1941 a big year?


8.

9.

10. What was the Blitz?


11.

12.

13. What was the Hunger Plan?


14.

Summary
NEW INFORMATION

World War II: Crash Course World History


ACTIVIT
Y #2
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
German Anschluss with Austria
World
War II
Treaty of Munich
Hitler invades Czechoslovakia
Russia and Germany sign pact
Hitler invades Poland
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Hitler invades Denmark and Norway
Timeline
Chamberlain resigns
Dunkirk (Operation Dynamo)
Italy enters war on side of Axis powers
France signs armistice with Germany
Battle of Britain
Tripartite Pact (Germany, Italy, Japan) In groups of 4, research
Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia
Hitler attacks Russia – Operation Barbarossa the dates of these key
Pearl Harbor
Britain and US declare war on Japan
Battle of El Alamein
events and add them to
Battle of Stalingrad
Axis surrenders in North Africa your timeline template.
Italy surrenders
Leningrad liberated
Rome liberated
*Google doc link in the
notes if you prefer an
D-Day
Paris liberated
Battle of the Bulge Begins
Russians reach Berlin electronic template
Mussolini captured and executed
Victory in Europe Day
Churchill loses election
Russia declares war on Japan
Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Japan surrenders
NEW
INFORMATION

3 steps of visual analysis


1) SEE - What do I see? Describe elements of the source. Obvious features and
minor details. They are all important.

2) THINK - What does it represent? Link elements you see to wider


meaning/symbols/events/people. Who/what is being represented and who/what is
missing? Think about literal and figurative meaning.
3) WONDER - Why is it significant?
Link what is being represented to that moment in history. Why was it produced?
By who? When? = HISTORICAL CONTEXT
EXAMPLE

Visual Analysis of
a primary source
SEE THINK
-A child weeping in the Risk of future wars
corner
-'1940 Class' written over -The child, which is the
child’s head future soldier, who will
be the "cannon fodder"
and will suffer the war of
the future that will arise
because the Treaty
won't work (WWII).
-Peace Treaty lying on - Treaty of Versailles =
the ground worthless
- Old men, dressed well, -The Big Four are
WONDER: The cartoonist was
leaders predicting WWII, due to the
represented
actions of the Big 4 after WWI. The Treaty of Versailles (and
-Clemenceau
its punishment(Tiger) -Clemenceau
of Germany) made (Tiger)
another war almost certain
‘Curios, I hear a child
(inevitable). acknowledging the risk,
Activity
#3

Your
Turn!
Choose one of the
following cartoons to
analyse using the
See-Think-Wonder
worksheet.

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1
APPL
Y
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2
Goal Review: To develop a WWII
timeline of key events.
Noun Verb Extra Info

Ideology Increased because Use one word from each


column and as many other
Treaty Fought such as words you need to create a
sentence about the causes of
Imperialism Allied since
WWII.
British Invaded however

French Destroyed by

Dictator Caused with

Battles Suffered against

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