History 2147A/B Lecture 10: Fighting the Second World War, 1941-42/ Living under German Occupation

• School: Western University
• Department: History
• Course: History 2147A/B
• Professor: Andrew Iarocci

Document Summary

Lecture 10- history 2147: try practice questions and send them to him to look at, use course readings/ don"t need to make it obvious in essay it will stand out on its own. Fighting the second world war, 1941-42/ living under german occupation. German strategy 1940-42: main goal is to crush soviet union and gain plentiful resources to deal with britain and. British empire, in 1940 britain was so desperate it seemed there was nothing they could do to stand in germans way. 40/42 german forces drawn in to intervene in series of italian campaigns that seem to be going terrible wrong- hitler put a lot into the alliance with italy: prepare to reckon with the ussr. Italian invasions of libya, greece, yugoslavia where germans were brought into. German control that bordered coasts, sooner or later western allies would invade france or western europe: soviet union/ acceleration of radical measures for jewish questions .