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Years for wwII
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(world) 1939-1945 (us) 1941-1945
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america enters the war
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japanese attack U.S. we declared war on Japan, germany declares war on us.
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wha was happeing in europe Before we enterd war
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blitzkreg
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Joseph stalin
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Rusian communist
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Bentito mussolini
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Italyian developed a new type of political party and seized power soon agter war
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winston church hill
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prime minister of englan (ally)
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franklin roosevelt
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President of U.S.
led us through the great deppresion |
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victory gardens
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these vegtable gardens helped to make good food supply for troops and civilians
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DDay
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156000 allied troops under command of general dwight esenhewer began the investion by landing at five beaches
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merchant marine
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the people bringing the material needed for war
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Battle of midway
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united states destroyed four of japans aircrats carriers ending the war the in with japans pacific ocean
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Battle of the bulge
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german attacked collapsed allied troops crossed the rhine river and general bradley
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general george s. patton
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commander who invaded north africa and sisilly . european theater
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general george marshall
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acted as cheif of staff and the organizer of victory
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flying tigers
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recuted peope good at flying planes
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general douglas macarthur
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additional american rein force ments ariving nimite adn began campains in the soloman
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code talkers
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navajo code
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rationing
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regulated the amount of goodas that a consumer could obtain
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war bonds
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ecouraged citizens to buy them
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vernon baker
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was one of the first african american soldiers to see combat.
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