Axis Powers
Kamikazes were Japanese ____________ pilots.
suicide
At the battle of _______, the US broke a Japanese code giving them valuable information.
Midway
Prime minister of Britain during most of WW2
Winston Churchill
The Germans battle tactic for conquering Europe was called _______________.
Lightning war or “blitzkrieg”
The ________ attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941.
Japanese
Hitler signed a nonaggression act with __________ which stated they would not attack each other for 10 years.
Russia
At Dunkirk, ________ helped the British and French troops be able to escape capture.
Fog
Leader of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Americans generally had an ___________ attitude toward foreign affairs.
Isolationist
June 6, 1944, also known as ________, was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
D-Day
_____________ book Mein Kampf expressed his racial views and desire to expand Germany’s territory.
Hitler
Britain and France declared war on Germany after the invasion of ____________.
Poland
President of the U.S. after Roosevelt’s death
Harry Truman
The political and economic system that promoted extreme nationalism and placed emphasis on militarism was _____________.
Fascism
Operation Barbarossa was Hitlers invasion of _______________.
Soviet Union
Besides the fighting of the Russian soldiers, the main factor that halted the Germans was the ___________.
Harsh winter weather
American strategy in the Pacific was called __________________ which included capturing certain islands to use as airstrips.
Island hopping
Fascist dictator of Italy
Benito Mussolini
The Russians practiced a ____________ policy during the German attack.
”Scorched Earth”
During the Battle of ________, the RAF fiercely fought off German planes, which stopped Hitler from being able to invade Britain.
Battle of Britain
Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by uniting ________ with Germany.
Austria
In the ______________ raid, the US surprised the Japanese by bombing Tokyo and other Japanese cities.
Doolittle raid
Admiral of the US Navy in the Pacific
Chester Nimitz
Government regulates every aspect of its citizens lives
Totalitarian
At the Battle of the ________, the Germans in Belgium attempted to divide the Allied forces and recapture lost territory.
Battle of the Bulge