Prior War Events
Axis, Allies, or Neutral
Preparations
Battle of Britain
Important Dates
100
Gas Masks, Blackouts, and Evacuations
What are preparations?
100
Japan
What is Axis?
100
Factories painting their windows with black paint to omit light
What is the blackout?
100
In May 1940, over 300,000 allied troops in Dunkirk, France are rescued by the "little ships"
What is the Evacuation of Dunkirk?
100
May 10, 1940 would be the day Britain's Chamberlin is replaced by this man
Who is Winston Churchill?
200
1933 newly elected German leader
Who is Adolf Hitler?
200
Switzerland
What is Neutral?
200
Children moving from the cities to the countryside to avoid dangerous bombings
What are evacuations?
200
German AirForce
What is Luftwaffe?
200
June 14, 1940 is famous European Capital is seized by the Germans
What is Paris?
300
Germany Has to Pay these After WWI.
What are Reparations?
300
Italy
What is Axis?
300
An Anderson shelter is an example of one of these
What is an air raid shelter?
300
In July 1940, Hitler gave orders for the preparation of a seaborn invasion of Britain
What is Operation Sealion?
300
On June 22, 1941 Germany will make the of invading this country
What is Russia?
400
September 1, 1939 Britain declares war on Germany because of this.
What is Germany invading Poland?
400
The Soviet Union
What is Allie?
400
meat, fish, cheese, and sugar are examples of foods that were________ in wartime Britain.
What is rationed?
400
1,547 of allied ________ were lost in the battle
What are aircraft?
400
November 8, 1942 under command by the British General ______________ allied troops win back North Africa.
Who is Montgomery or "Monty"
500
This prime minister appeases Germany trying to avoid another war.
Who is Neville Chamberlin?
500
Ireland
What is Neutral?
500
an assembled group of non-military volunteers(young and old) asked to protect Britain against German invasion
Who are the Home Guard?
500
one third of London was destroyed during this
What is the Blitz?
500
May 8, 1945 Winston Churchill recognizes this day in celebration of the end of the war in Europe.
What is V.E. Day or What is Victory in Europe Day?
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