Unit Three Review Questions

1.
a. Total war~ civilian casualties and women at work
World War~ victories in Europe, Mediterranean, Africa, and far east
Offensive war~ New weapons
Naval Battles~ Battle of pacific and Atlantic
Massive Destruction~ 55 million dead
b. ~ Carpet bombing of civilians
~ The Genocide of the Jews
~ Prisoner of war camp treatment

2.
Short Term
Devastation and loss of life
Recognition of the Holocaust
Overthrow of fascist gov't
Founding of United Nations
Demilitarization of Japan and Germany

Long Term
Cold war
Division of Germany (east and west)
NATO and Warsaw Defences
Development of Nuclear capability
Rise of nationalist movements

3.

4. Yalta & Potsdam Conference
Feb 1945 at the Yalta conference Germany was divided into occupations zones and would pay an indemnity, and the UN suggested free election in Poland for pro Soviet gov't.

July 1945, the Potsdam conference was the last meeting of the Big Three (Britain, US,......

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