WWII People
Who led the Nazis?
Adolf Hitler
What country signed a non-aggression pact with Germany?
Soviet Union
What does appeasement mean?
Doing something to keep the peace
A bomb that gets its violent power from splitting an atom
Atomic Bomb
This group was placed in internment camps in the U.S from 1942-1946
Japanese Americans
Midway
The cities that the US dropped atomic bombs on.
1- Hiroshima
2-Nagasaki
Name the two main powers that fought during WWII?
Axis Powers & Allied Powers
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
Winston Churchill
First location an atomic bomb was dropped
Hiroshima
What was Hitler's "final solution?"
Genocide of Jewish population
The most important battle in the pacific
The battle of midway
In 1929, who was the dictator from the Soviet Union?
Joseph Stalin
Which allied country was invaded and occupied by the Germans?
France
African American airforce unit that fought in many important missions
Tuskegee airmen
What was date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
What countries made up the Allies?
Great Britain, France, US, Soviet Union
Who broke the non-aggression pact?
Hitler
What country was invaded first by Germany?
Poland
The form of government used in Italy during WWII
Fascism
In which battle did the Soviets defeat Germany?
Stalingrad
Who were the two presidents in the US during WWII?
FDR & Harry Truman