Who?
Hated the Allies after the Treaty of Versailles.
Hitler
Hitler's Minister of Propaganda
Joseph Goebbels
Unification of Austria into Germany
Anschluss
June 6, 1944
D- Day invasion on Normandy
American troops landed on this island to serve as a base for their invasion of Japan.
Okinawa
Fascist leader - strong government and military wanted to expand his territory.
Country accepted his leadership because it brought stability to the country.
Benito Mussolini
The doctor of the Holocaust
Josef Mengele
Basic cargo ships used during the war.
Liberty Ship
Teenagers who were racially hostile and violent toward Mexican Americans in California wore these outfits.
Zoot Suit
What two ships were involved in the Battle of the Coral Sea?
Yorktown and Lexington
Dictator
Industrialized his country in 1928
His leadership lead to the death of 8-10 million peasants
Stalin
Most well known woman of the war.
Rosie the Riveter
The name of the plan to create the Atomic Bomb.
The Manhattan Project
Who lead the invasion on Sicily?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
October 1944 to take back the Philippines. Largest naval battle.
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Monarch in charge of England during WWII
King George VI - Queen Elizabeth II Father
General who led the attacks on the Philippines
General Douglas MacArthur
Bombings done with B-29s started on Tokyo using napalm.
Firebombing
Battle in the middle of the ocean where Americans were able to ambush the Japanese. Considered a turning point of the war with Japan.
The Battle of Midway
February 19, 1945 - Marines invaded this area and were attacked by Japanese Artillery. Over 6800 marines were killed before they took over the Island.
Iwo Jima
Mother was American, but he was British
Served two terms as leader of his country
Winston Churchill
Colonel in command over the bombings of Japan
Colonel James Doolittle
Hitler versus British and French Troops in France. Hitler and Germany won and pushed the Allies out. Hitler allowed them to evacuate - what is this called.
The Miracle at Dunkirk
Dec - 16 1944 to Jan 25 1945 Germans wanted to capture Bastogne. Americans beat them there. General Patton and his troops slam against German Lines.
Battle of the Bulge
Name of the Japanese soldiers who used planes as missiles.
Kamikaze