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Aryans |
Hitlers perfect people consist ion of blonde hair and blue eyed people. |
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Blitzkrieg |
Translates to lightning warfare; Germans used it to fight many battles |
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Cash and Carry |
Countries would no longer accept credit when trading with other countries. Also, if that country bought it, they had to pick it up to ensure the safety of the seller. |
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D-Day |
In the military, D-Day is the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated. The best known D-Day is during World War II, on June 6, 1944—the day of the Normandy landings—initiating the Western Allied effort to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi.
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Ration |
a fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime.
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Omaha |
One of the many beachs in Normandy on which D-Day took place on June 6, 1944. |
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100th Battalion |
The first all-Nisei fighting unit in the U.S. military history; the 442nd Infantry
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Leyte Gulf |
The Battle of Leyte Gulf was fought October 23-26, 1944, during World War II in the Philippines. Included Japans and Americans.
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Maginot Line |
French line of defense was constructed along the country’s border with Germany during the 1930s and named after Minister of War André Maginot. |
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Luftwaffe |
Generic German term for Air Force. |