Notes 4/26- World War II

• Germany 1937
• Nazi rally 
• Lead by Hitler
• Fascism
• Have gained a lot of power as Hitler centralizes and solidifies the power onto himself
• He works on industrialization, tries to build up a modern army
• Tanks come in to play
• Castellon, Spain
• Franco comes to power and he wants to crush the elected republicans; this makes the spanish civil war
• Targeted civilians from the air
• By 1939, Franco and his Fascist allies were victorious
• Britain 1937
• Worried about Hitler trying to expand and stuff
• Hitler had said that he would not do that
• Bavaria, Germany, 1936
• US
• Emerging from depression
• Didn't want to get involved in European problems
• King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Washington D.C.
• Germany, 1939
• Nazi Germany was strong and confident