Axis Powers
What is Germany?
The President of the United States during most of World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This 1944 invasion of Normandy, France is known as?
What is D-Day?
The systematic murder of 6 million Jews is known as this.
What is the Holocaust?
Japan attacked this U.S. naval base on December 7, 1941.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This fascist dictator ruled Italy during WWII.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This British Prime Minister inspired his country with speeches about fighting on the beaches.
Who is Winston Churchill?
This battle was a major turning point on the Eastern Front in 1942-43.
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
This U.S. government order, signed in 1942, authorized the relocation of Japanese Americans into internment camps.
What is Executive Order 9066?
This 1942 naval battle was a major turning point against Japan.
What is the Battle of Midway?
This agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union promised not to attack each other in 1939.
What is the Non-Agression Pact of 1939?
He led the Soviet Union during WWII.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
This surprise German attack through the Ardennes Forest in 1944 created a "bulge" in Allied lines.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
Women working factory jobs during the war were symbolized by this cultural icon.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
The U.S. strategy of capturing key islands to move closer to Japan was called this.
What is island hopping?
This U.S. general commanded Allied forces on D-Day and later became president.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This 1942 Pacific battle was the first major Allied offensive against Japan and was fought largely at sea and in the air around a strategic island.
What is the Battle of Guadalcanal?
This secret U.S. program developed the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
The U.S. dropped atomic bombs on these two Japanese Cities
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Germany's Air Force was known by this name.
What is Luftwaffe?
This military leader commanded Allied forces in the Pacific and accepted Japan's formal surrender in 1945.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
This 1945 Pacific island battle was one of the bloodiest of the war and was seen as a preview of a possible invasion of Japan.
What is the Battle of Okinawa?
Japanese Americans were placed in these during the war.
What are internment camps
This tactic, used by Japanese pilots late in the war, involved deliberate crashing of planes into enemy ships.
What is a kamikaze attack?