Outbreak of WWII in Europe
Students analyze the causes of World War II in Europe, focusing on Hitler's foreign policy and the failure of appeasement. They evaluate the responsibility of different nations for the outbreak of war.
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Students analyze the causes of World War II in Europe, focusing on Hitler's foreign policy and the failure of appeasement. They evaluate the responsibility of different nations for the outbreak of war.
Key Questions
- What were Hitler's foreign policy aims?
- Why did the policy of appeasement fail?
- Who was responsible for the outbreak of WWII in Europe?
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