WWII EruptsCh 13.1-3

A. Totalitarian LeadersEurope After WWI

Benito MussoliniAdolf Hitler Joseph Stalin Japan

B. Europe Goes to WarHitler’s early actions & Appeasement

Hitler attacks PolandFrance FallsBattle of Britain Japan seeks more territory

C. US Enters the War1. US Isolationism

Neutrality Acts (1935+)2. Moving to Intervention

Spanish Civil War & JapanItaly invades EthiopiaQuarantine Speech

3. Preparing for WarCash-and-Carry PolicyLend Lease Act makes the US the Arsenal of Democracy

Atlantic Charter signed

4. Pearl Harbor

Causes

December 7, 1941

Effects