Students:
You need to read all of the following articles by Monday, May 14th. Each one is fairly short. You can click on the first article ("The Start of the War") and just click on "next section," until you have read the final one ("The German Retreat from Russia").
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section1.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section2.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section3.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section4.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section5.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section6.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section7.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section8.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section9.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section10.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section11.rhtml
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/ww2/section12.rhtml