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Today Germany Tomorrow the World

Today Germany Tomorrow the World. By J. Morrison. Adolf Hitler of Germany www.biography.com. Hitler was the leader of Germany. His country had suffered defeat and humiliation in World War I and was now heading into depression, as were many countries of the world. Germany after World War I.

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Today Germany Tomorrow the World

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  1. Today Germany Tomorrow the World By J. Morrison Adolf Hitler of Germany www.biography.com

  2. Hitler was the leader of Germany. His country had suffered defeat and humiliation in World War I and was now heading into depression, as were many countries of the world. Germany after World War I Hitler believed that Germany’s economic problems could be blamed on the Jews. He also decided that it would help restore Germany by taking over other countries in order to benefit from their natural resources and wealth. So, what did Hitler do? http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/civil_n2/histscript6_n2/wwstart.html

  3. These are the actions that Hitler took against his own people and other countries: • Hitler conducted a series of invasions and takeovers of neighboring • countries over the next several years. Every country had to decide • whether to fight back or just surrender. Here are the invasions that • Hitler launched. • 1936 Rhineland • Austria;Sudetenland;Crystal Night when thousands of Jews • are taken to concentration camps in Germany • 1939 Czechoslovakia; Poland; Denmark; Norway • 1940 Belgium; Holland; France; England; Gibraltar; Soviet Union Microsoft Clip Art

  4. Some countries made an alliance with Germany and also began invasions. The friends of Germany were Italy and Japan. They called themselves the Axis Powers. Italy Germany Japan The countries that fought against Germany were known as the Allied Powers, England, France, Soviet Union and USA. USA Russia England France Microsoft Clip Art

  5. Here is a chart of the major countries that aligned themselves with and against Hitler’s Germany: http://go.hrw.com/ndNSAPI.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?ST9%20WWII%20Alliances

  6. By 1942 Hitler and his allies had taken over all the red areas of the world. http://baby.indstate.edu/gga/gga_cart/gecar127.htm

  7. These are maps showing the extent of the German empire during the war and in 1945. http://www.usd230.k12.ks.us/PICTT/publications/maps/1945/16.html

  8. In 1941, things were not looking good for the Allied Powers. Japan, Italy and Germany were strong and kept up their invasions and occupations of other countries. Then Hitler made a fatal blunder: He invaded Russia. It was the beginning of the end for Germany and the Axis Powers, but finally gave a chance for the Allies to gain victory. By 1945 the war was over. Hitler had committed suicide. The world was once more safe for democracy. Microsoft Clip Art

  9. The war had caused the loss of people and resources.Here are the costs in dollarsand people for Germany: Microsoft Clip Art CountryAlignment Years at War Battle Casualties  Civilian Casualties  Expenditures % of Pre-War (Billions of Dollars) Population Germany  AXIS  1939 - 19453,250,000 3,810,000  272  9.5% Country  September 1939  Number of Jewish Casualties  Percentage of Jewish Casualties Germany   210,000   170,000 81.0% Lithuania   150,000   135,000 90.0% To see the complete charts of costs and casualties by country, click on this site: http://www.askeric.org/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/World_History/WRH0026.html Hitler caused many people and many countries to fight against him for what they believed.

  10. Works Cited • Chronology of World War II www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/ww2hist/ • History online Timelines http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/civil_n2/histscript6_n2/wwstart.html • Biographies www.biography.com • Charts of Casualties by country http://www.askeric.org/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/World_History/WRH0026.html • Axis Powers Map http://baby.indstate.edu/gga/gga_cart/gecar127.htm • Chart of Casualties http://www.askeric.org/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/World_History/WRH0026.html • German Empire Maphttp://www.usd230.k12.ks.us/PICTT/publications/maps/1945/16.html • World War II Alliances - Holt, Rineholt, and Winston Website http://go.hrw.com/ndNSAPI.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?ST9%20WWII%20Alliances

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