Hitlers suprise attack on Poland occured
September 1939
Who was Joseph Stalin
USSR Communist dictator
How many died in the Battle of the Buldge
19,000
What 2 powers were mail in the Battles of Pacific
Japan and America
When did Hitler commit suicide
1945
Italy and Germany were unhappy with
the lack of territory after WW2
Who was involved in the nonagression pact
Hitler and Stalin
Why was the invasion of Normady a major thing
Which battle stopped Japan from invading Port Moresby
Battle of Coral Sea
Germany surrendered on
May 7, 1945
Who was Adoff Hitler
a facist dictator from Germany
What was the non-aggression pact
Germany & USSR promised not to attack each other and secretly agreed to divide Poland
Which battle was Germanys last shot in WWII
Battle of the Bulge
What battle included the first Kamikazies
Battle of Okinawa
When was Auschwitz liberated by Soviet troops
1945
What is the definition of appeasement
giving into an aggressor’s demands
What made Hitler move foward faster to conquer Poland
nonaggression pact removed the threat of Germany being attacked by the USSR
Germany and Italy
Why was the bombing of pearl harbor so significant
It brought the U.S. into war
What happened after atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Japan surrendered on August 14
What year did WWII begin
1939
What did Germany do to Poland when invading airspace
rained bombs and troop trucks across the Polish border
What battle led up to the Invasion of Italy
2nd Battle of El Alamein
What was the Battle of Iwo Jima
the plan to terminate the war between Japan & U.S
What date did the war end
September 2, 1945