WWII People
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WWII Vocabulary
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WWII
100

Who was the dictator of Italy?

Benito Mussolini

100

What country signed a non-aggression pact with Germany?

Soviet Union

100

What does appeasement mean?

Doing something to keep the peace

100
What was the Allied invasion of France that began on June 6, 1944 called?
D-Day
100

A bomb that gets its violent power from splitting an atom

Atomic Bomb

200
Who led the Nazis?
Adolf Hitler
200
Jews were taken where BEFORE concentration camps?

ghettos

200
What does blitzkrieg mean?
Fast victory - lightning war
200

Nov. 9&10 - Jews were attacked in the middle of night, torched homes and synagogues

Kristallnacht 

200

Name the two main powers that fought during WWII?

Axis Powers & Allied Powers

300

Who was the Emperor of Japan?

Emperor Hirohito

300
Hitler wanted to create a _____________ that would be a pure race and superior to other people. 

Master Race

300
What was Hitler's "final solution?"
It was his plan for the Nazis to murder every Jew they could find
300

In which battle did the Soviets defeat Germany?

Stalingrad

300
What 3 countries made up the Axis powers?
Italy, Japan and Germany
400

African American Pilots during WWII

Tuskegee Airmen

400

Where was the American navy anchored on December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attacked?

Pearl Harbor

400

The Native American tribe that developed and used a secret code during the war.

Navajo

400

Rations, Women went to work in factories, victory gardens, War Bonds

What people did in the US to help with the war effort in Europe and The Pacific?

400

What countries made up the Allies?

Great Britain, France, US, Soviet Union

500

Someone who actively participates in or supports acts that are being committed

Collaborator

500

What country was invaded first by Germany?

Poland

500

What is the mass murder of European Jews in WWII called?

Holocaust

500

The cities that the US dropped atomic bombs on.

1- Hiroshima

2-Nagasaki

500

What was the name given to Units of Japanese-American soldiers?

Nisei Regiments

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