Outline For World War 2

The History of World War Ⅱ by Alberto Carrera

J. Williams. English Ⅲ

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10 March 2023

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Outline

Thesis: The rise of WW2 can be traced over a war of six years with the price of the outcome.

Introduction

Rise of Dictatorship

Poland invasion

WW2 start

20 battles

Technology advance

Axis defeat

Conclusion

Carrera 1 70 million lives lost by a single war and $50 billion worth of damages to many countries. The rise of WW2 can be traced over a war of six years with the price of the outcome. A war that was unavoidable and six bloody years of war. Hitler wanted power and had a vision of uniting all German language nations into one country. German invasion of Poland was the start of WW2 where lives will be lost and major destruction in every European country. Therefore, there is a timeline to help understand how it began

declared war on Japan and after three days Germany and Italy also declared war on the U.S. which Japan was part of the Axis. This helps the U.S. to get out of the Great Depression which mobilized the economy, created many jobs, and many citizens started earning money. The USA also forced many Japanese-Americans to go to internment camps due to fear of being a spy or helping the Japanese invade the USA. Their production grew and North Africa was the first place the U.S. will send troops. Two sides fought in the war: the Pacific and the East.(1) In the Pacific mostly the U.S. and Japan fought and it was the first time both sides fought in naval battle.(5) In the Pacific Ocean, ships and planes were mostly fought and as both sides were fighting each other there was no progress as neither side was able to push toward. On June 4, 1942, The Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific in which the U.S. broke the Japanese naval code and ambushed the Japanese fleet.The U.S. pushed back the Japanese and reached Guadalcanal which was the first land battle between the U.S. and Japan. Many battles

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