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Luftwaffe |
The German air force |
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Blitzkrieg |
A military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment |
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Radar |
Measuring instrument use pulses of microwave radiation |
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Sonar |
A measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return |
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Convoy |
The act of escorting while in transit |
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Island hop |
Travel from one island to the next |
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Atomic bomb |
A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear rission |
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Kamikaze |
A pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crush |
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Ghetto |
A poor densely populated city district |
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U-boat |
A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes |