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5 Cards in this Set
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U.S. naval base in the territory of Hawaii
Japan launched a surprise attack here on December 7, 1941 and destroyed much of the US Pacific fleet |
Pearl Harbor
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German tank commander who led the Afrika Corps
He was an excellent tactician and was known as the “Desert Fox” |
Erwin Rommel
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An agreement between Roosevelt and Churchill
It guaranteed free trade between nations and the right of people to choose their government |
Atlantic Charter
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Japan’s greatest naval commander and strategies
He respected the power of the United States, but suggested the attack on Pearl Harbor |
Isoroku Yamamoto
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Nightly bombings of Britain by the German Luftwaffe
After several months the Germans gave up the campaign |
Battle of Britain
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