This terms refers to someone giving into one's demands in the hopes that peace will be maintained.
What is Appeasement
100
Longest WWII Campaign. Fought over ocean trade routes.
What is The Battle of the Atlantic
100
June 6, 1944. Amphibious assault on the beaches of Normandy, France.
What is D-Day
100
Treaty that Ended War with Germany during WWI.
What is The Treaty of Versailles
200
German Fascist Leader
Who is Adolph Hitler
200
The United States adopted this policy following WWI, in which they avoided political entanglements with other nations.
What is isolationism
200
Allied invasion off of the coast of Italy.
What is the battle of Anzio.
200
This battle ultimately ended France's role in WWII. They were defeated by the Germans in the span of a month.
What is The Battle of France
200
The United States adopted these set of laws, that did not allow trade with nations at war.
What are the Neutrality Laws
300
Italian Leader
Who is Benito Mussolini
300
A form of government that is defined by radical nationalism and a totalitarian state.
What is fascism
300
Last German offensive. An attempt to break through allied lines as they marched toward Germany.
What is The Battle of the Bulge
300
This pivotal North African campaign battle helped the Allies secure North Africa and begin plans to launch an attack on Italy.
What is The 2nd Battle of El Alamein
300
European leaders allowed Hitler to take control of the Sudetenland in which nation in the hopes that it would prevent war.
What is Czechoslovakia
400
Communist Leader of the USSR
Who is Joseph Stalin
400
Great Britain, The Soviet Union and The United States made up what group of powers during WWII?
What is the Allied Powers
400
"Bloodiest" WWII battle fought on the Eastern Front. The Germans were not prepared for the winter.
What is The Battle of Stalingrad
400
Following American surrender to Japan in the Philippines, American and Filipino POW's are marched dozens of miles in horrendous conditions.
What is The Bataan Death March.
400
This world wide economic crisis effected nations in the United States and in Europe. It very likely allowed men like Hitler and Mussolini to come to power.
What is The Great Depression
500
United States President following the death of FDR. Made the decision to use the atomic bomb in order to end the war.
Harry Truman
500
Japan, Italy and Germany made up what group of powers during WWII?
What is the Axis Powers
500
Pacific Battle. Major turning point in the Pacific War. Japans Navy was effectively destroyed with the loss of several aircraft carriers.
What is The Battle of Midway
500
Major Pacific battle on an island only 300+ miles away from mainland Japan. Allied victory allowed the U.S. to begin planning an attack on Japan.
What is The Battle of Okinawa
500
Germany invaded which nation in 1939, causing France and Great Britain to declare war.