Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Rationing Facts

1.In rationing people had a specific amount of food so it was fair.

2. Sugar on the top of cakes was forbidden.

3.Only larger shops had freezers in 1943 for Ice Creams. The nearest thing was milk.

4.Younger children did not see there first banana until the war ended


by Charlotte ,Gargi ,Joanne ,Kendra

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for children sweet rationing was annouing




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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

July - September 1939


  • 1 September 1939 - Germany invaded Poland

  • 3 September - Britain, Australia, New Zealand and France declare war on Germany

  • September 4, 1939 - Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy

  • September 5, 1939 - United States proclaims its neutrality

  • September 10, 1939 - Canada declares war on Germany

  • The Battle of the Atlantic begins

  • 1939 January -- June

    March 1939

    German troops enter Prague and complete the invasion of Czechoslovakia, ignoring the Munich Pact.




    June, 1939




    Britain declares that it will support Poland






    1939 to 1940 Expulsions of 121 765 Poles[3] from German occupied Pomerania. On Polish places 130 000 Volksdeutsche was settled including 57 000 Germans from East Europe countries: Soviet UnionBessarabiaRomania and the Baltic states. Deportation was a part of German "Lebensraum" policy ordered by German organisations like Hauptamt Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle and "Resettlement departament" of RKFDV.

    1938 Jan-June


     1938 February 4,

    The War Ministry of Germany, Von Blomberg and Freiherr Von Fritsch is discharge. It is replace by the Armed Forces High Command (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, or OKW) with Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel as its head and Von Ribbentrop Minister For Foreign Affairs.


    1938 March 12,
    Anschluss: Austria is annexed to the "Greater German Reich Groszdeutschland" ("Blumenkrieg"). On 15 March Hitler in Vienna.

    Hittler in Vienna
    Hittler in Vienna. Austria is to be considered a province of The Third Reich
    1938 April 26,
    Order to the declaration of all Jews fortunes above 5.000 Reichsmarken.
    1938 May 20,
    Czechoslovakia mobilizes its military.
     
    Czechoslovakia' military
    1938 June,
    Chinese forces breach the dykes along the Yellow River to slow the Japan advancing forces. Over 1.000.000 Chinese peasants dies in the floods and fighting.
     Japan Military
    Made By Maja, Gargi and Joanne

    1937


    July 29, 1937: Japanese forces occupy Peiping.

    September 1937: Adolf Hitler said in a speech that Germany needed Lebensraum, living space; Germany is too small to guarantee a permanent food supply.












    December 1937: Japan invaded China after already taking over Manchuria  in 1932. Japan had a full scale invasion, and seized the capital, Nanking, and a lot of the coastlines.



    Deniz, Amani and Melania

    1936

    Italy invades and conquers Ethiopia.   
     In 1936 first test flight of the spitfire, a fighter designed by R.J
     Adolf Hitler makes a secret plan (fourth year plan for war) that they would transform the nations economy to prepare for war. This was announced (to only Germany) on October 21st at 4:00 am
    british start bilding anderson shelters.ed abdul mackenzie

    1935

    15 September 1935
    This was when the first Nuremburg laws were set saying that Jews were not allowed to do the things others could do which is really strict.


    8 January 1935
    Because Italy signed a Peace Treaty with Rome, France thought that it was giving time to develope itself against Adolf Hilter's agression.


    7 January 1935

    This was when Italy signed a Peace Treaty with Rome because Rome went into the Winter Wars with Italy and they were tired of war going on.



    ADOLF HITLER


    Wednesday, May 2, 2012

    I found a new fact about WW2 .

    WW2 has started on September 1939

    By Deniz