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Year 9 History (USSR Enters Berlin (Hitler remained in Berlin to help…
Year 9 History
USSR Enters Berlin
Hitler remained in Berlin to help command, lend and defend the city
April 16th, the Soviet and Germans fought along Oder River near Berlin
April 20th, Soviets bomeb Berlin
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April 30th, Hitler admitted defeat
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Berlin became ruble, 22,000 German civilians were killed
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D-Day
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Largest naval, air and land operation in history
425,000 Allied and German troops were sacrificed, wounded or missing
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The Blitz
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Why Did The Blitz Happen
The reason why Hitler started the Blitz was to bomb the British into submission so it would be easier to invade.
Also, Germany wanted to disrupt Britain's economy and industry.
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How Did It End
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The bombing didn’t stop, raids carried on for several more years.
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Atomic Bomb
Why Did It Happen
General Douglas MacArthur and other military commanders wanted to continue the bombing of Japan already in effect
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The US casualties were expected to be up to 1 million, and order to avoid such casualties the US decided to use an atomic bomb in the hopes of bringing the war to an end, and the surrender of Japan.
Hiroshima
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80,000 people were initially killed and 10,000 more due to radiation sicknesses
Nagasaki
The US intended to drop the bomb of the city of Kokura but it was to cloudy so they moved it to Nagasaki
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Dropped at 1650 ft but it missed and hit a valley but still killed 50,000 people
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The Treaty of Versailles
Terms
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Armed Forces
Germany's army was reduced to 100,000 men. The nay , air force and weapons were also limited
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Impacts of ToV
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If someone were to attack them, Germany couldn't defend themselves with no army
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