This PowerPoint is to be an overview of the course of events in the European Theater of World War 2. There are countless links to YouTube clips from relevant documentary clips and scenes from WWII movies (e.g. Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, etc.). Themes include major battles, leaders, strategies, decisions, technologies and much more. Topics covered include:
Appeasement…
Anschluss…
Sudetenland…
Rhineland…
Blitzkrieg…
Stalin-Hitler Pact…
Allied Powers…
Axis Powers…
European Theater…
Winston Churchill…
Franklin D. Roosevelt....
Adolf Hitler…
Benito Mussolini…
Joseph Stalin…
Dwight Eisenhower…
Norwegian Campaign
Phoney War
Battle of France...
Battle of Britain...
Battle of the Atlantic...
Invasion of Greece...
Battle of Crete...
African Campaign...
Operation Barbarossa…
Scorched Earth Policy...
Second Front Controversy…
Battle of Stalingrad...
D-Day…
Operation Market Garden...
Battle of the Bulge…
VE Day…
and much, much more...Enjoy!
World War 2 (WWII) EUROPEAN THEATER 90-slide PPT w/ note handouts & video links
Grade Level:
8th-11th
Pages:
90 slides and 2 printable handouts
Subject(s):
History, World History
Format(s):
Zip with PowerPoint, Word, PDF