Blue: Axis Powers and its colonies Gray: Neutral Countries Dark Green: Allies before the Pearl Harbor bombing
Light Green: Allies after Pearl Harbor
Light Green: Allies after Pearl Harbor
Lend-Lease Act: A law passed allowing The U.S. to send supplies and aiding to Great Britain in exchange for military bases in the Bermuda and Caribbean region.
The initiating event of World War II was when Germany (Axis) invaded Poland (Allies).
ALlied Powers
France
Leader - Charles de Gaulle
Leader - Charles de Gaulle
United States
Leaders - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman
Leaders - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman
Great Britain
Leader - Winston Churchill
Leader - Winston Churchill
Soviet Union (1941)
Dictator - Joseph Stalin
Dictator - Joseph Stalin
aXis Powers
Germany
Dictator - Adolf Hitler
Dictator - Adolf Hitler
Italy
Dictator - Benito Mussolini
Dictator - Benito Mussolini
Japan
Dictator - Hideki Tojo
Dictator - Hideki Tojo
Soviet Union (1941)
Dictator - Joseph Stalin
Dictator - Joseph Stalin