History World War Ii

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-The leader of the French government in-exile, based in London.
-He effectively led the French Resistance until Germany had been forced to lave Paris.

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Charles De Gaulle

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Germany's tactic of "lightening war"
-it used fast moving airplanes and tanks followed by massive infantry (soldiers)

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Blitzkrieg

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-the pact signed between Stalin and Hitler
-they agreed not to attack each other and also to divide up eastern Europe.

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Non-Aggression Pact

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-British prime minister during world war II.
-He provided Britain with great Leadership during wwII.

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Winston Churchill

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-parts of town where jews were forced to live.
-they were overcrowded and usually kicked adequate supplies of food, water and sanitation.

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ghettos

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-the deliberate killing of Jews by Hitler.
-Hitler used this in an attempt to rid Europe of Jews.

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The Final Solution

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-Camps where undesirable, such as Jews, were sent and forced to work.
-Conditions were awful and people died from overwork and starvation.

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Concentration Camp

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-Means the "Night of Broken Glass"
-The night when Nazis attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues across Germany.

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Kristallnacht

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-put women to work in the army due to the labor shortage created by WWII.
-Gave women the pay and status of soldier, but few benefits granted male soldiers.

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Women's Auxiliary Army Corps

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-African American labor leader.
-Led the protest of discrimination against blacks in military and industry.

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A. Philip Randolph

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-Created due to declining production of consumer goods during the war.
-It was successful in controlling wartime inflation.

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Office of Price Administraion

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-Created to ensure the military received the resources the needed to fight the war.
-it decided which companies would convert their prodution to war material's.

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War Production Board

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-Created due to scarcity of goo0ds available to civilians during wartime.
-it forced American to use few essential goods such as gas, shoes, and meat.

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Rationing