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Adolph Hitler
Who was the leader of Germany during WW II?
Roosevelt
Who was the president of the United States during most of WW II?
Designated Day
What does D-Day stand for?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
What are the names of the two Japanese cities where the US dropped atom bombs?
Appeasement
What is giving in to someone's demands?
Mussolini
Who was the leader of Italy during WW II?
Winston Churchill
Who was the leader of England during WW II?
May 8, 1945
What is V-E Day ( the end of war in Europe)?
Iwo Jima
What is the island that the United States wanted to take over from Japan? It took 36 days
The Holocaust
What was the imprisonment and murder of Jews and others during WWII by Germany?
Emperor Hirohito
Who was the leader of Japan during WW II?
Joseph Stalin
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WW II?
Germany Invaded Poland
What was the event that started WW II?
V-J Day
What is Victory in Japan Day called?
Internment
What was the forced relocation and imprisonment of Japanese Americans during WW II called?
Nazis
What was the name of Adolph Hitler's political party?
W.A.S.P.
What are the Women’s Air Force Auxiliary Pilots?
U-boats sank transport ships
How did Germany prevent the US from shipping goods to other Allied countries?
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
Why did the United States join WW II?
Tuskegee Airmen
What is the name of the first African American pilots in the U.S. Air Force?
totalitarians or fascists
What types of leaders came to power in Italy and Germany?
Organized US factories to produce weapons and other equipment
What was The purpose of the War Production Board?
The first major Allied victory in Europe and the first time a German commander surrendered
Why was the Battle of Stalingrad often called the turning point of the war?
Sunday, December 7, 1941
Many Men left factory jobs to fight in the war
Why did so many women work in factories during WW II?