Definitions
The 'master race', having blue eyes, blonde hair and an athletic build.
Aryan
Austrian born dictator of Germany
Adolf Hitler
The sinking of much of the U.S. Pacific Fleet that ultimately brought the United States into World War II.
Pear Harbour
The Canadian Prime Minister during World War II.
The British evacuation plan to help British and French troops evacuate Dunkirk.
Operation Dynamo
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
Propaganda
Communist Dictator of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
German invasion of this country, taking over their capital city using Blitzkreig strategies.
Canada entered the war through this specific method.
Parliamentary Vote
The project that developed the atomic bombs.
Manhattan Project
Hostility to or prejudice against Jews and/or the hatred of Jews.
Prime Minister of Great Britain during World War 2
Winston Churchill
2 countries that get taken over initially by Germany in preparation for the French invasion.
Battle of Belgium & Netherlands
Canadian women, were given these types of jobs during World War II. (List at least 3)
Military personnel, munitions, farms, industrial jobs, pilots, drivers, etc.
The destruction of a group of people because of race, ethnicity, or religion
Genocide
"Lightning Wars" type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces
Blitzkreig
Known as the "Desert Fox", a German soldier.
Erwin Rommel
Troops storm the beaches at Normandy, also known as the turning point of World War II.
D-Day
Canada landed in this zone on the invasion of Normandy on D-Day.
Juno Beach
The Armistice agreement between Germany and France.
France became an "open-city", half went to Germany
Policy of granting concessions to potential enemies to maintain peace; wanted to avoid war
Policy of Appeasement
A British army commander, known for his accomplishments on D-Day
Bernard Montgomery
German forces attacking France through the Maginot Line due to the false hope of this defensive line.
Battle of Sedan
Canada Internment Camps imprisoned these 3 groups of people.
German, Italian, Japanese
The definition of Fascism
An authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization