Sad Times :’(
This was Hitler’s final solution to kill and get rid of “inferior” people
What is the Holocaust?
He was the scientist who discovered the power of atomic bombs
Who is Albert Einstein?
According to Hitler, Germans were smarter, stronger, and better than other people. They were also called this.
What is Aryan people?
This country refused to surrender in May 1945
What is Japan?
The Japanese successfully involved the US in WWII when they bombed this place.
What is Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
The place were Jews were rounded up and sent to by trains
What are concentration camps?
He was the US president who decided to drop the a-bomb
Who is Harry S. Truman?
These were a German submarines that sank ships in the seas
What are U-boats?
This country decided to surrender after the US entered WWII
What is Italy?
Rather than attacking Great Britain, Hitler decided to invade this country instead
What is Great Britain?
These people were seen as inferior to Hitler (name 2).
Who are the Jews, Africans, or Gypsies (Romas)?
This committee was formed to convince nations to stop developing atomic weapons
What is the United Natiions?
These countries were claimed by Germany by 1941 (name 2)
What is Austria, Czechoslovakia, and parts of Poland?
D-day, or the Allies plan to take back the beaches of France, was lead by which American General?
DAILY DOUBLE
Who is General Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Allied troops captured the beaches in this part of France.
What is Normandy?
When German mobs broke the windows of Jewish homes and shops and burned some of them
What is the Kristellnacht, or the “Night of the Broken Glass”?
This was the code name for the US attempt to build an atomic bomb
What is the Manhattan Project?
The Olympic athlete who beat the most famous German athlete in the 1936 Olympics
Who is Jesse Owens?
German forces marched down the coast of Europe to France during this “war”
What is the “Lightning War” or Blitzkrieg?
These two cities were the target of the US a-bomb drop
What is Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
This was formed in 1944 by FDR to help rescue Jewish refugees
What is the War Refugee Board?
This is when WWII officially ended.
What is August 15, 1945?
The Germans made one last huge attack during this battle
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
The RAF and German Airforce fought in this battle
What is the Battle of Great Britain?
Southern France agreed to cooperate with Germany and sign a peace treaty was also called this.
What is Vichy France?