World war II

1. The Allied

1.1. Great Britain

1.1.1. Winston Churchil

1.1.1.1. Great leader, great speeches, he led his people out of the great depression

1.2. France

1.2.1. Charles de Gaulle

1.2.1.1. Leader of French resistance movement against Germany.

1.3. Poland

1.4. The Allies formed mostly as a defense against the attacks of the Axis Powers

1.5. Russia ( joined the Allied after Germany attacked them)

1.5.1. Joseph Stalin

1.5.1.1. He led Russia through terrible and devastating battles with Germany, many died

1.6. The US joined, and the Allies became very powerfull

1.6.1. Franklin D. Roosevelt - One of the greatest presidents, led the country out of the Great Depression and through World War II.

1.6.1.1. Harry S. Truman - president after Franklin died

1.6.1.1.1. Harry S. Truman - president

1.7. The “unknown” countries that were part of the Allied Nations included Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Netherlands, Yugoslavia, Belgium, and Greece. There were many because they were attacked by the Germany.

1.8. Facts

1.8.1. The Allies formed mostly as a defense against the attacks of the Axis Powers

1.9. China

1.9.1. Chiang Kai-shek

2. The Axis

2.1. Germany Adolf Hitler

2.2. Japan Hideki Tojo

2.3. Italy Benito Mussolini

2.4. Smaller allied

2.4.1. Ungarn Rumænien Kroatien Bulgarien Slovakiet Spanien Finland

3. Events

3.1. Britain and France declared war on Germany.

3.2. 22 June 1941 Hitler attacked russia

3.3. The US joined WWII after japan bombed perl harbor in 1941

3.4. D-day was 6Th of june 1944, in normandy, France. Where The us ran on the beach and where shot down by the Germans.

4. The four/three Policemen

4.1. Great Britain, Russia, and the United States were sometimes called the Big Three. When China was included they were called the Four Policemen