Causes of WW1-definitions
agreements between countries/societies to work together
Alliances
unrestricted submarine warfare
shooting any ship around Britain w/o warning
belief that a nation should not intervene with other nations’ conflicts
Isolationism
Laws created in Germany to strip Jews of rights and participation in society
Nuremberg Laws
August 6, 1945, and August 9, 1945
Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings
intense feelings of patriotism or pride for your country
Nationalism
Germany forced to publicly accept 100% of blame for war, Pay $33 billion in reparations to Allies over period of 30 years
Treaty of Versailles
to not punish for acting aggressively
Appeasement
segregated neighborhoods were Jews were forced to live
Ghettos
April 27, 1945
Mussolini is shot by Italian resistance
when one state or society holds a very large amount of economic or political control over another
Imperialism
Military Restrictions on Germany
Limit to standing army’s size, Banned from importing/building weapons, other war goods (Including submarines),No operating an air force
western borders of Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland
Hitler's police force under the Weimar Republic through Hitler’s reign
Schutzstaffel/ SS
June 6, 1944
D-day
non-violent international relations between 2 states
Diplomatic
international peace organization
League of Nations
another term for German Empire
Third Reich
policies to kill an entire population, ethnicity, race of people
Genocide
May 7, 1945
V-E Day (Victory in Europe)
territories defined and resettled by a colonial power in a currently occupied place
Colonies
All countries enter “total war”
dedicate nearly all resources to winning conflict
30 mile stretch of land in Western Germany
Rhineland
Non-Jewish victims of the Holocaust
Gay men, People with disabilities, Roma & Sinti people
April 30, 1945
Hitler and his wife commit suicide in a bunker