Arenas of WWII
Europe
Pacific
List the Major battles then describe them. Determine the turning point (change directions) in the war. Include specific dates, specific location, how the battle developed, names of generals, or admirals.
Major battles in  
Eastern  Europe  
(Eastern Front)  
1939-1942  
1944		 Major battles in  
Western  Europe  
(Western Front)  
1940-1945 		 Major battles in  
Southern Europe (1943-44)soft underbelly 
North  Africa  (1941-43 ) 
 		 Pacific  
1931 Japanese agression  
early build - up  
Major battles in 1941-1942  1943-1945  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 		      
Beginning date of War in Europe Date of American entry
Beginning date of War in Pacific Date of American entry
Ending date of war in Europe
Ending date of war in the Pacific

Axis Powers Leaders
Germany Adolph Hitler
Italy Benito Mussolini
Japan Emperor Hirohito

Prime Minister Tojo
Allies (major countries) Leaders
Great Britain (India, Australia) Winston Churchill later Atlee
France Charles de Gaul Petain in Vichy France
Russia Joseph Stalin
United States Franklin Roosevelt/ Truman after FDR's death
China Chiang Chai Chek of Nationalists 

On the back of this sheet write with a thesis statement describing the development of World War II. Then write one paragraph using only one point in your thesis statement. Be specific in your descriptions by first giving a general statement then using specifics to prove your point.
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