Italy
Mussolini believed Italy needed one of these in order to be a great power again.
What is a strong leader?
This global catastrophe crippled the already struggling German economy.
What is the Great Depression?
Japan assumed that they would eventually challenge this nation for control of the Pacific.
What is America?
After World War I, France hoped to use the Treaty of Versailles to do this.
What is punish Germany?
Britain urged moderation towards Germany after World War I, due to their concern about this former ally.
What is Russia?
Mussolini's followers took this name, from the ancient Roman fasces.
Who are "fascists"?
Adolf Hitler believed that Germany lost World War One due to sabotage from unpatriotic Germans and this group of people.
Who are the Jews?
Japan invaded this country in the 1930s, forcing an alliance between the nation's nationalist and communist parties.
What is China?
France and Britain did little to prevent Germany's military buildup, because they were more concerned about the spread of this ideology.
What is communism?
Neville Chamberlin believed this man to be "reasonable" after a meeting in which he allegedly secured "peace in our time."
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Mussolini and his followers marched on this city, in order to force the King to make Mussolini his Prime Minister.
What is Rome?
As Chancellor, Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by rebuilding this.
What is the German Military?
As an island nation, Japan need to acquire these through trade or conquest to build their empire.
What are natural resources?
France constructed this as a buffer against a potential German invasion.
What is the Maginot Line?
After the defeat of France, British ships performed a "miracle" evacuating their troops from this port.
What is Dunkirk?
This Italian King feared a popular revolt if he did not make Mussolini his Prime Minister.
Who was Victor Emmanuel III?
Hitler's annexation of this country is known as the Anschluss.
What is Austria?
Believing that a naval war would be decided in one decisive fleet battle, Japan built this new class of "super-battleships."
What is the Yamato-class?
Germany overwhelmed French and British forces using this speedy tactic.
What is blitzkrieg?
During the Blitz, the British used these to force German bombers to fly at higher altitudes.
What are barrage balloons?
Mussolini drove one of these around the borders of his "new Roman Empire."
What is a tractor?
Germany began the Second World War by invading this country on September 1st, 1939.
What is Poland?
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on this date.
What is December 7th, 1941?
After the Fall of France, this German puppet state emerged as the new French government.
What is Vichy France?
This British statesman said "the Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin."
Who is Winston Churchill?