WWII
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
What part of Czechoslovakia did Hitler annex? | Sudetenland |
What day did World War Two start? | September 1 1939 |
Succesful technique Germany used to attack during WWII | Blitzkrieg |
Why did Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? | We had an embargo on them |
Turning point in the pacific? | Battle of Midway |
U.S plane and pilot that dropped the first atomic bomb? | Enula Gay Paul Tibbits |
German air force during WWII? | Luftwaffe |
3 reasons U.S wanted to remain neutral? | 1. Lives lost 2. unpaid WWII debts 3. invlved in Great Depression |
City in Russia | Yalta |
Big "3" | Meet to discuss end of war |
Date Pearl Harbor happened? | December 7, 1941 |
Date D-Day happened? | June 6, 1944 |
Hitler's empire? | Third Reich |
U.S realize Japanese fighting? | Battle of Guadal Canal |
Axis Powers? | Germany, Italy, and Japan |
Germany into Russia? | Operation Barbarossa |
Allies into North Africa? | Operation Torch |
Allied invasion of Normandy. Largest amphibious assault? | Operation Overlord |
Japanese suicide pilot? | Komokozi |
Secret meeting FDR and Churchill - Atlantic Ocean? | Atlantic Charter |
Desert Fox? | Erwin Rommel, german general |
Ordered Japanese Americans to internment camps? | Executive Order 9066 |
1st African American pilots in WWII? | Tuskegee Airmen |
US general of allies in Europe? | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Commander of allied forced in Pacific? | Douglas Macarthur |
U.S code name for making of atomic bombs? | Manhatten Project |
First atomic bomb? | Hiroshima |
Second atomic bomb? | Nagasaki |
Countries met to discuss appeasement? | Munich conferance |
Settling for something to please someone? | Appeasement |
We arent going to help allies? | Neutrality Act |
Helped allies if they payed money? | Lend-Lease Act |
Japanese army officer and politician who ruled as dictator during WWII | Tojo Hideki |
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