Lecture 6: From Isolationism to Pearl Harbor


HITLER, ADOLF. In Nuremberg. Halftone photomechanical print from cigarette card.
 HITLER, ADOLF. In Nuremberg. Halftone photomechanical print from cigarette card.(Sammelwerk Nr. 15, Gruppe 66, Bild Nr. 184.) 1923.Location: LOT 3633Library of Congress Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-12667  http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/235_poh.html

 Hitler announcing acquisition of Austria.
 Hitler announcing acquisition of Austria.Description: "Hitler accepts the ovation of the Reichstag announcing the "peaceful" acquisition of Austria. It set the stage to annex the Czechoslovakia Sudetenland, largely inhabited by a German-speaking population. Berlin, March 1938."Credit: National Archives and Records Administration  http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/00000164.htm

 Nazi anti-semitism, 1933.
 Nazi anti-semitism, 1933.Description: "On April 1st, 1933, the boycott which was announced by the National socialistic party began. Placard reads, "Germans, defend yourselves, do not buy from Jews," at the Jewish Tietz store." Berlin. New YorK Times Paris Bureau Collection.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/00000161.htm

 The USS. ARIZONA burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration
 The USS. ARIZONA burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/00000170.htm

 Roosevelt signing the declaration of war against Japan, December 8, 1941.
 Roosevelt signing the declaration of war against Japan, December 8, 1941.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/0000016e.htm