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Hitlers Targets

Gypsies, homosexuals and Jews- he started killing them because he kept taking the countries he would kick them to

U.S. Women

They worked to make the items needed for the war

Characters of Facism

Extreme nationalism, social Darwinism, and blind loyalty

Battle of Midway

4 Japanese carriers were destroyed and 1 US carrier was destroyed-US Won

Stalingrad

Was a huge turning point in the war because Russia finally won and turned the Germans back

El Alamein

Turing point in the war in Africa-British win and push in to Italy

D-Day

Overall commander was Eisenhower- The worst fighting was on Omaha Beach- the Allies won

Battle of Bulge

Hitlers last attempt to beat the Allies and he fail

Generals Who crossed the Rhine first

Bradley

Patton


Montgomery

Hitler

was a leader of Germany and he was put in jail because he started a revolt he Wrote Mein Kompf while in jail then he committed suicide two and is reign

Island hopping

The US fought from island to island to get to Japan

Countries Japan took

China


Philippines,


Korea

Internment camps

Americans of Japanese decent were placed in these after the Pearl Harbor attack

Kamikaze

Means divine wind and they were Japanese pilots who would fly planes into boats

Douglas Mac- arthur

General for the Us in the pacific who said I have returned when he retook the Philippines

IWo Jima

An island that a famous flag raising took place on

Estimated Allied casualties to take Japan

1,000,000

Truman

Was president of the US after FDR ordered atomic bombs dropped on Japan 1st one was on August 6 1945 3 days later second one was dropped

Allies

Won WWII

Germany after war

Was spilt into 4 seconds

USS Missouri

US. Ship the Japanese surrendered on

Numbering trials

We're very famous because they dealt with the biggest and worst criminals

FDR

Leader of the US at the start of WWII

Mussolini

Leader of Italy member of the Fascist party

Winston Chruchill

Leader of England

Hirohito

Leader of Japan

Jiang Jeshi

Leader of China

Stalin

Leader of Russia

Chamberlain

Prime minister of England before the start of WWII

Montgomery

General for the British at El Alamein

Nazi Soviet pact

Divided Poland and agreed to stay out of each other's wars

Blitzkrieg

Lightening war

Magi not line

A line on the border of France and Germany used by the French to keep Germans out

Battle of Britian

The British Air Force beat the German Air Force

Hitler bombs london

Wanted to destroy London because he was mad because the RAF had taken out most of his planes

Operation Barbossa

Hitler plan to invade Russia

Leningrand

A city in Russia that the Germans laid seige to for over a year killing one million people.

Pearl harbor

Dec.7 1941 Japan attacked Pearl Harbor drawing the US into WWII

Weimar Republic

The government set up in Germany after the WWII

Australia

First country to annexed by Germany

Rhineland

Hitler wanted this because it was most industrialized and it was a demilitarized zone

Sudetenland

Hitler wanted this part of Czechoslovakia

Poland

Hitler started WWII by invading this country on Sept 1 1939

Vichy France

The name of the government of France during the nazi Occupation

Axis Powers

Germany


Italy


Japan

Allied Powers

Russia


Britain


France


America