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12 Cards in this Set
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sonar
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uses soundwaves to detect underwater objects
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genocide
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deliberate annihilation of an entire people
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Dwight D Eisenhower
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commanded the invasion force of US and British soldiers
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George S Patton
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guided the US forces in the invasion of Italy
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Battle of the Atlantic
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fought between German u-boats
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George C Marshall
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a US army chief of staff and key Allied strategist who led the planning for Operation Overload
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D-Day
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Allied invasion of France
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Omar Bradley
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led the US troops that landed at Normandy
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Holocaust
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Nazi Germany's slaughter of European Jews
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Elie Wiesel
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A Romanian born writer who survived the death camp
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Battle of the Bulge
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Allies defeated the final
German offensive |
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Yalta Conference
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Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin planned for the post war world
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