General
WW2 started after Germany attacked which country?
Poland
What was the Holocaust?
The mass genocide of Jewish people by the Nazis.
When was the bombing of Darwin
19th of February 1942
Who was the British Prime Minister during WW2
Winston Churchill
What year (and date) did World War II begin?
1st September 1939
How did the German army overcome the Maginot Line in World War II?
Went around it
What was Japans goal in the Pacific?
To take control from the Europeans.
Definition of Appeasement
Prevent further disagreement by letting the enemy have something that they want
Where were the 1936 Olympic games held?
Berlin
What is the blitzkrieg tactic?
A quick coordinated attack meant to overwhelm the opponent
What caused America to join the war
Pearl Harbour Bombing
What date did WW2 end?
2nd of September 1945
What was the name of the Italian dictator during WW2?
Mussolini
What was the codename for the German invasion of the Soviet Union?
Operation Barbarossa
Australias Concern in the Pacific
Australian people faced fear and uncertainty as Japan advanced in the Pacific.
How many Jews were murdered in WW2?
6 million
Where was the longest siege of WWII?
Leningrad
When did the fighting begin, and in which country?
May 1940 in France and Belgium
Kokoda Track Significances and Challenges
Australian forces halted the Japanese advance towards Port Moresby
Which laws laid down by the Nazis were the base for Jewish discrimination?
The Nuremberg laws.