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Lesson 1 (from Introduction & Chapter 1)

Objective

The story took place in Holland in the late 1930s. Germany had started World War II and was marching through Europe. The aim of this lesson is to examine World War II.

Lesson

Class Discussion: What does the author say was the main cause of World War II? Who immediately declared war on Germany? Why were the seeds for the war planted during World War I? What were some motivations that Hitler had for starting the war? How did he position himself to be able to start a war? Who did he particularly have a vendetta against? How did many Germans respond to his actions? Why? Which companies were the first to be allied against Germany? Why did Hitler attack in North Africa? When did Hitler declare war on America? When did the U.S. declare war on Germany? How long did it take for the...

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