World Leaders during World War II
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 President of the United States for most of World War II | Franklin Roosevelt |
| Premier of the Soviet Union | Josef Stalin |
| Chancellor of Germany | Adolf Hitler |
| President of the United States who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan | Harry Truman |
| Emperor of Japan | Hirohito |
| Prime Minister of Italy | Benito Mussolini |
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Winston Churchill |
| Former dictator and nationalist leader who vied for control of China | Chiang Kai-shek |
| Communist leader who vied (and won) control of China | Mao Tse-tung |
| First Nazi-appointed Prime Minister of Occupied France | Philippe Pétain |
| Longest-serving Nazi-appointed Prime Minister of Occupied France | Pierre Laval |
| Head of the exiled Free French Forces | Charles de Gaulle |
| Norwegian Prime Minster who collaborated with Nazis and whose name ended up becoming synonymous with "traitor" | Vidkun Quisling |
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