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Nationalist Socialist Party |
-A German political party lead by Adolf Hitler -Only party during Hitler's reign -AKA Nazi Party -Active between 1920-45 -Took control of Germany and established dictatorship -Believed Aryans were the perfect people (blonde hair, Blue eyes) |
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Axis |
-An alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Romania -Opponents of Allies during WW2 -Wanted to expand -They lost WW2 |
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Allies |
-26 Nations: U.S, Britain, France, Russia, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, etc. -AKA the front -Winners of WW2 -Opponents of Axis -U.S didn't Join until bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese |
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Holocaust |
-A slaughter of 6 million jew's -Mass genocide of jew's (12 years) -Taken from homes and put into concentration camps -means "whole burnt": jews were gassed and/or placed in crematoriums because the Nazis wanted to take out the whole people/ population |
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Swastika |
-Symbol/logo of Nazis -Black = evil Nazis -Red = blood of the jews -White = pureness of the Aryan race -Negative |
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Concentration camps |
-Camps where jew's and other races were put in to seclude them from the outside world -Forced to do hard labor to the point of death |
