Name the two groups of countries that fought each other during the war
Axis and Allies
Invasion of France?
D Day
USA leader 1939-1944
FDR
The New Deal was popular with 100% of Americans true or false
What are the 2 main countries that 'fought' each other during the war?
USA & USSR
Name the big 3 Allied Countries:
USA England Russia
German bombing campaign of London
Battle of Britain
German leader 1939-1945
Adolf Hitler
The ruler of Japan was a (president/dictator/emperor/Admiral)?
emperor
What was the 'wall' that separated eastern Europe from western Europe
Iron Curtain
Name the big 3 Axis countries
Germany Italy Japan
Sneak attack on American harbor?
Pearl Harbor
USSR leader 1932-1955
Joseph Stalin
This battle was a turning point in the Pacific Theatre
Midway
Which politician gave the iron curtain it's name?
Winston Churchill
Leader of the USSR?
Joseph Stalin
Campaign where American soldiers picked and choose which islands they wanted to capture on their way to Japan
island hopping
English leader 1941-1946
Winston Churchill
This was the name of the commander of American forces in the Pacific Theatre
Douglas MacArthur
Name 3 "fighting wars" that took place during the Cold War:
Vietnam War, Korean War, Cuban War
Which 2 countries became enemies at the end of WW2?
USSR & USA
Last battle in the European Theatre?
Battle of Berlin
Italian Leader 1932-1944
Benito Mussolini
This European country switched from Axis to Allies in 1944
Italy
Explain What a proxy war is
Where 2 countries are fighting each other in a war, and each side is being supported by a larger force.