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Why were the Germans resentful?
It was because of the reparations, loss of territory & reduction in military.
What was Blitzkrieg?
Overwhelms the enemies and used mobile forces.
Who was involved in D Day?
American and Britain vs Germany
Why was Pearl Harbor important for America?
It was Americas most important naval base
What did Germany do at the end of the war?
They surrendered
Who were the totalitarian leaders of WWII?
Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Benito Mussolini, and Tojo Hideki.
Who was on the Axis side?
Italy, German, and Japan
Who was in the Battle of Berlin?
Germany and the Soviet Union
Who did America beat at Pearl Harbor?
Japan
What is the United Nations?
An organization by 51 countries to maintain international peace and security, developing friendly relations with nations, promoting social progress, better living standards with human rights.
What was the purpose of the League of Nations?
To prevent future world wide conflicts.
Who was on the Allied side?
France, America, Britain, and the Soviet Union
Why was the battle of the Bulge so important?
It was Germany ยด s last change to win the war
What type of Battle was the battle of Midway
Air and sea Battle
What replaced the League of Nations?
United Nations
What was the Munich Conference?
1938 Germany was given control of W Czch / sudetenland.
Which act started WW2?
The non aggression pact.
Why was the battle of Stalingrad a turning point?
It stopped Germany for advancing into the Soviet Union. Marked a turning point for the Allies.
What type of weapon did the USA drop on Japan
Atomic Bombs
What is a good explanation as to why France has the fewest number of military personnel killed?
France was quickly taken out of the war by the Nazis.
Who signed the non aggression pact? And what was it?
Stalin & Hitler sign a non aggression pact. It was to attack Poland on opposite sides.
What were the Germans and the Soviets plan?
To split up Poland.
What Battle ended the war in Europe?
The Battle of Berlin
What battle of Japaneses first failure?
Battle of Coral Sea
What happened to Hitler?
He committed suicide and had his body burned