WW2

Axis powers

Axis powers

Germany Italy and Japan

Allied powers

UK, Soviet Union, USA, France (Surrendered after six weeks)

American leaders

Franklin D Roseavelt, Trueman

England’s leader

Winston Churchhill

France’s Leader

Charles De Gaulle

Soviet Union’s leader

Joseph Stalin

South Korea’s Leader

Changkai Shek

Germany ‘s Leader

Adolf Hitler

Italy’s Leader

Benito Mussolini

Japan’s Leaders

Hideki Tojo, Emperor Hirohito

Year it started

1939

Year it ended

1945

Main causes

• US Isolationism

• Militarism

• Appeasement

• Anti communism

• Japanese Expansionism

• Global Economic Depression

• Nationalism

• Rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party

• The Treaty of Versallies

What is the Kokda campain.

Key battle in WW2 pacific war

fought along the kokoda track in Paupa new guinea

Australian forces stopping japanese forces from getting to port mooresby

Australians victory turning point in the Pacific war

show aussie bravery and endurance

21 july- 13 november of 1942