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World War II

World War II. By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley H. S. Chappaqua, NY. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed. Entrance to Auschwitz: Work Makes You Free. Crematoria at Majdanek. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed. Eli Wiesel. Slave Labor at Buchenwald.

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World War II

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  1. World War II By: Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley H. S. Chappaqua, NY

  2. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

  3. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Entrance to Auschwitz:Work Makes You Free Crematoria at Majdanek

  4. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Eli Wiesel Slave Labor at Buchenwald

  5. Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed Mass Graves at Bergen-Belsen

  6. Hitler’s “Secret Weapons”:Too Little, Too Late! V-1 Rocket:“Buzz Bomb” V-2 Rocket Werner von Braun

  7. Hitler Commits Suicide April 30, 1945 Cyanide & Pistols The Führer’s Bunker Mr. & Mrs. Hitler

  8. V-E Day (May 8, 1945) General Keitel

  9. V-E Day (May 8, 1945)

  10. The Code Breakers of WW II The Japanese “Purple” [naval] Code Machine Bletchley Park The German “Enigma” Machine

  11. The Pacific Theater

  12. Pearl Harbor

  13. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

  14. Pearl Harbor from the Cockpit of a Japanese Pilot

  15. Pearl Harbor - Dec. 7, 1941 A date which will live in infamy!

  16. President Roosevelt Signs the US Declaration of War

  17. USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor

  18. Pearl Harbor Memorial 2,887 Americans Dead!

  19. Pacific Theater of Operations

  20. “Tokyo Rose”

  21. Paying for the War

  22. Paying for the War

  23. Paying for the War

  24. Betty Grable: Allied Pinup GirlShe Reminded Men What They Were Fighting For

  25. Singapore Surrenders[February, 1942]

  26. U.S. Surrenders at Corregidor,the Philippines [March, 1942]

  27. Bataan Death March: April, 1942 76,000 prisoners [12,000 Americans] Marched 60 miles in the blazing heat to POW camps in the Philippines.

  28. Bataan: British Soldiers A Liberated British POW

  29. The Burma Campaign General Stilwell Leaving Burma, 1942 The “Burma Road”

  30. Allied Counter-Offensive:“Island-Hopping”

  31. “Island-Hopping”: US Troops on Kwajalien Island

  32. Farthest Extent of Japanese Conquests

  33. Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle:First U. S. Raids on Tokyo, 1942

  34. Battle of the Coral Sea:May 7-8, 1942

  35. Battle of Midway Island:June 4-6, 1942

  36. Battle of Midway Island:June 4-6, 1942

  37. Japanese Kamikaze Planes:The Scourge of the South Pacific Kamikaze Pilots Suicide Bombers

  38. Gen. MacArthur “Returns” to the Philippines! [1944]

  39. US Marines on Mt. Surbachi,Iwo Jima [Feb. 19, 1945]

  40. Potsdam Conference:July, 1945 • FDR dead, Churchill out of office as Prime Minister during conference. • Stalin only original. • The United States has the A-bomb. • Allies agree Germany is to be divided into occupation zones • Poland moved around to suit the Soviets. P.M. Clement President Joseph Atlee Truman Stalin

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