Early War
This country was a member of the Allies and was invaded and subsequently split by Germany between an occupied zone and puppet government in the South
What is France?
Why was the Allied invasion of France important
What is created a second front for Germany and the axis?
What types of people did the holocaust target
What is Jews, homosexuals, political opponents, Prisoners of War, and people with disabilities?
What drew the United States into a war with Japan
What is the attacks on Pearl Harbor?
What are the names of the two cities where the two atomic bombs were dropped
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
This was the notorious siege of a Soviet City which resulted in mass starvation of its populace
What is the siege of Leningrad?
What were the three main countries that participated in the amphibious landings of D-Day
What is British, American, and Canadian solders?
Where was the majority of Concentration Camps
What is Poland?
What was the United States strategy of bypassing fortified islands in favor of attacking less fortified ones called
What is island hopping?
the two code names for the atomic bombs
What is Fat Man and Little Boy?
the Germany Armies military doctrine of mechanized warfare combined with coordinated air attacks is called what
What is Blitzkrieg?
What was the name of Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union
What is Operation Barbarossa?
In what year were Jewish people required to have the letter "J" stamped on their passports
What is 1938?
What was the code name for the planned invasion of Japan
What is Operation Olympic?
Where was the first atomic bomb tested
What is New Mexico?
What was the outcome of the Munich Conference
What is the Allied Powers appeased Germany by letting Germany annex the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia?
Which country was invaded and split under the Molotov Ribbentrop pact
What is Poland?
A night of mass looting where Jewish stores and properties were destroyed and set on fire, is referred to as..
What is kristallnacht?
The name of the infamous march forced by the Japanese after the invasion of the Philippines
What is the Bataan Death March?
Who was the "father" of the atomic bomb
What is Robert Oppenheimer?
This man was the second president of the Weimar Republic and effectively gave Hitler the power to declare himself dictator
What is Paul von Hindenburg? (Hindenburg)
List eight countries in which Germany invaded during the war
What is France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark, Norway, Yugoslavia, Greece,Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union? (all possible answers)
These sets of laws effectively restricted all Jewish peoples Civil Rights
What is the Nuremberg Laws?
This battle is the first major Japanese naval defeat in the Pacific War and stopped any Japanese offensive into New Guinea and Australia
What is the Battle of the Coral Sea?
What elements were the atomic bombs Fat Man and Little Boy made of
What is Plutonium and Uranium-235?