Stats & Facts
June 6th, 1944
German leader during WWII (full name)
Adolf Hitler
WWII took place between which years?
1939-1945
Attack on French city that resulted in failure
Dieppe Raid
Jews and other "dirty" races and "impure" people were placed here:
Concentration Camps (Work camps / POW camps accepted)
Normandy, France
Canadian Prime Minister during WWII
William Lyon Mackenzie King
The USA used __________ for the first time in history in order to attack Japan
Nuclear weapons / atom bombs
Forced military service
Conscription
Germany agreed to a pact of non-aggression with which nation?
Soviet Union
Ideology of government intervention
Socialism / Communism
Italian Fascist Leader during WWII
Benito Mussolini
Germany began its warpath after invading which country?
Poland
Section of Normandy's coast that Canadians attacked on D-Day
Juno Beach
Austria
Italian folk song symbolizing the fight against fascism
Bella Ciao
British Prime Minister during WWII
Winston Churchill
This law enforced the notion of German superiority and Jewish inferiority
Nuremberg Race Laws
By the end of WWII, Canada's air force was ranked ____________ in the world
4th best
Pearl Harbor
Hitler breached this agreement of peace
Treaty of Versailles
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) / Truman was president at the end of WWII
Before becoming Chancellor of Germany, Hitler instilled the political/economic ideology of:
Nationalism Socialism
By the end of WWII, how many soldiers (air force, navy, army) did Canada contribute?
1.1 million
The alliance between Germany and Italy was known as what?
Pact of Steel