Allied Powers
US President at the start of WW II
Who is FDR?
Leader of Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler?
US commander of Allied troops in Europe (D-Day)
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
A day that will "live in infamy" for Americans
What is Dec 7, 1941?
Two other groups targeted in the Holocaust (other than Jews)
Who are gypsies, Poles, Communists, disabled, homosexuals, Jehovah Witnesses
Code name of the A bomb project
What is the Manhattan Project?
US President at the end of WWII
Who is Harry Truman?
Leader of Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini?
Female caricature that represented women who entered the work force
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
Battle in the Pacific with the iconic photo of American soldiers planted the flag (statue in DC)
What is Iwo Jima?
Country that tried to save their Jewish people by evacuating them to Sweden on fishing boats
What is Denmark?
Name of the Japanese suicide bombers
Who are the kamikazes?
Leader of the Soviet Union
Who is Josef Stalin?
Emperor of Japan
Who is Hirohito?
3 leaders who die in April 1945
Who is FDR, Hitler, and Mussolini?
The battle that was the turning point in the east where Russia turns the Germans back
What is Stalingrad?
Symbol Hitler made Jews wear to set them apart
What is a yellow star of David?
Two cities where we drop A bombs
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Prime minister of Great Britain known for his never say die attitude
Who is Winston Churchill?
Who are the Nazis and the Fascists (Nationalism)?
Allied commander in the Pacific. One of the most winning commanders of all time.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
Battle on June 6, 1944 where Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy
What is D Day?
Holocaust is a Greek word that means
What is destruction by fire
City where war crimes trials were held to hold Nazis and other criminals accountable
What is Nuremberg Trials?
GB and France gave into Hitler at the Munich Agreement. This tactic, was known as the policy of.....
What is appeasement?
Hitler's "lightening war" stratgey
What is blitzkrieg?
Japanese general and prime minister who was arrested and executed on war crimes trials after the war
Who was Tojo?
The last battle/island in the Pacific that the Allies took in June 1945. It came at high casualties
What is Okinawa?
Laws that stripped Germans of their citizenship - passed in 1935
What are the Nuremberg Laws?
Head scentist in the A bomb project
Who is Robert Oppenheimer?