WWII

Gabriela Yun Estévez Hernández

sep 1, 1939

Germany invades different territories of Europe

During the year 1940 Germany invaded: Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, took Paris and bombed England.

Germany defeated by the Soviet Union

In July 1942, the Soviet leader, Stalin, encouraged the arrest of German troops. Between August 1942 and February 1943, the Battle of Stalingrad took place, the victory of the Soviet Red Army stopped the German invasion.

allied victory

-Tuesday, May 8, 1945, this day formally marked the end of World War II, ending six years of misery, suffering, courage and resistance around the world. -Winston Churchill announced the end of the War through a radio -April 30 Adolf Hitler commits suicide in Berlin. -The liberation of the people who were in death camps

Defeat of Hitler and Nazism.

-The Allies defeat Germany in the Battle of the Ardenas. -On March 26, the United States defeats Japan at the Battle of Iwo Jima. -On May 9, Germany surrenders to the allies. -On June 21, the US defeats Japan at the Battle of Okinawa. -On September 2, Japan surrenders to the US

political consequences

-The end of totalitarian regimes in Germany, Italy and Japan and their replacement by more democratic political systems. -The United States and the Soviet Union as world superpowers: The different systems led to the beginning of a Cold War, due to these ideological differences, the world was divided into two political blocs: the communist and the capitalist. -The creation of the United Nations (UN) in 1945, which replaced the League of Nations.

Economic consequences

-A large number of cities, ports, bridges, roads and railways were destroyed due to air and ground bombardments, which seriously affected the economies of the belligerent countries. -The United States and the Soviet Union created a large arms industry, which still exists today. -Institutions such as "the World Bank" and "the International Monetary Fund" were created to solve world financial crises.

Demographic and social consequences

-The death of 60 million people, between the military and civilians. Among them, the millions of Jews, gypsies, homosexuals ... opponents who were murdered in the concentration and extermination camps of Nazi Germany. The Jewish Holocaust was one of the bloodiest and most cruel genocides in world history. -After the war, hundreds of thousands more people died of hunger and various diseases. In Japan, thousands of people died after 1945, affected by radiation from the bombs dropped by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -There were intense migratory movements, both of people displaced by the war seeking to return to their homes, and of Europeans who settled in America or who returned to Europe when the struggles for decolonization began in Asia and Africa.

Germany invades Poland

The invasion of Poland marked the beginning of World War II, because France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.

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