Backgroundintroduction: June 22, 1940: France surrendered: Jun 22. 1941: German invasion of the Soviet UnionBefore the fall of Poland, British intelligence officersmanaged to get hold of a German coding machine and agroup of code-breaking experts, and soon discoveredhow the machine worked
• June 22, 1940: France surrendered. • Jun 22, 1941: German invasion of the Soviet Union. Before the fall of Poland, British intelligence officers managed to get hold of a German coding machine and a group of code-breaking experts, and soon discovered how the machine worked. Background introduction
Backgroundintroduction: With the help of this machine, the British wereable to decipher all German coded messages. So on June 6, 1941, the British had alreadylearnt that Hitler was to attack Russia and sopassed on a warning to the Soviet Union, whichWwas unheeded
• With the help of this machine, the British were able to decipher all German coded messages. • So on June 6, 1941, the British had already learnt that Hitler was to attack Russia and so passed on a warning to the Soviet Union, which was unheeded. Background introduction
Background introduction: On June 20, two days before the invasion, Churchillworked on a speech to be broadcast to the worldwhen the invading forces rolled into Russia: The speech was carefully composed, full of gravethemes and weighty arguments.: Churchill polished the text on June 22, 1941 in hisElizabethan manor at Chequers
• On June 20, two days before the invasion, Churchill worked on a speech to be broadcast to the world when the invading forces rolled into Russia. • The speech was carefully composed, full of grave themes and weighty arguments. • Churchill polished the text on June 22, 1941 in his Elizabethan manor at Chequers. Background introduction
·Aug,1941. Roosevelt-Churchill conference in ArgentiaBay (Atlantic Conference).Dec. 7, 1941. Japan gave America an air blitz (PearlHarbour). America entered the second world war.: May 7. 1945:Germany surrendered unconditionally: Aug. 6, 1945. First atomic bomb was exploded nearthe center of Hiroshima. The city was levelled to theground.: Aug. 14, 1945: Japan announced its surrender
Aug,1941. Roosevelt-Churchill conference in Argentia Bay (Atlantic Conference). Dec. 7, 1941. Japan gave America an air blitz (Pearl Harbour). America entered the second world war. • May 7. 1945:Germany surrendered unconditionally. • Aug. 6, 1945. First atomic bomb was exploded near the center of Hiroshima. The city was levelled to the ground. • Aug. 14, 1945: Japan announced its surrender
Map with the Participants in World War Il:Dark Green:Allies beforethe attack on PearlHarbor,includingcolonies andoccupiedcountries.LightGreen:Alliedcountriesthatentered thewaraftertheJapaneseattack onPearlHarbor.Blue:AxisPowersGrayNeutralcountriesduringWWll
Map with the Participants in World War II: Dark Green: Allies before the attack on Pearl Harbor, including colonies and occupied countries. Light Green: Allied countries that entered the war after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Blue: Axis Powers Gray: Neutral countries during WWII