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Media that supports the spread of ideas for the purpose of helping or damageing a cause
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propaganda
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Policy pf givong in to the demands of a hostile power to avoid conflict
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appeasement
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political philosophy that calls for the glorification of the nation above the individual and centeralized government headed by a dictational leader
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fascim
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A union or asociation that is set up to further the common intrests of its members.
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alliance
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lightning war
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blitzkrieg
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Derived from the greek word, its meaning is: "a sacrafice totally burned by fire.
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holocast
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United states in which the power and athourity rests with the people.
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democrocy
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Dictator of soviet union during world war II
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joseph stalin
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dictator of germany and head of natzi party during world war II
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aldolf hitler
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The belif that a nation should stand in the affairs and conflicts of other nations
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isolationism
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Practice of seeking the extention of a nations control by acquireing new territory
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imperialism
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us president during most of world war 2
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franklin d. rooevelt
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first lady during most of ww2 FDRs wife:
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elenore roosevelt
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us president when ww2 ended
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harry s. trutman
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U.S. soviet union france britan and their allies during ww2
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allied powers
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was in charge of what operation/day/plan ?
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D-Day a.k.a operation overload
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Fireside chats were what ?
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chats on the radio with president F.D.R who would provide reassurance with the u.s.
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the enigma machine was what, and what was it used for ?
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used by the Germans/natzi during ww2 it was a secret code machine that was almost impossible to crack the codes because they would change every 24 hrs.
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pearl harbor
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November 29, 1941 japan dropped bomb on pearl harbor.
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major allied powers:
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u.s. France, Britain, Russia, soviet union
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major axis powers:
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Italy, japan, Germany
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world war 2 started: ?
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started on September 1, 1939
ended on September 2, 1945 |
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after the bombing of pearl harbor what took action ?
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they put japanise in internment camps
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invasion of poland lead to what ?
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--->france and great britian declare war on germany-ww2 begins.
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what happened at the end of the war ?
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aldolf hitler killed himself
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