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World war two

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Benito Mussolini Italian Fasoist Dictator
Adolf hitler German dictator, Head of Nazi party
Joseph Stalin Communist dictator of the Soviet Union from 1924- 1953
Neville Chamberlain Prime minster of great Britain. Made the Munich agreement with Hitler
General Dwight D. Eisenhower The Supreme allied commander in Europe.
Tuskegee Airman Famous Segregated unit of African Americans
Code talkers Navajo indians recruited by the U,S Marine Corps to transmit messages in the Navajo Laugeges
Pearl Harbor U,S Navel base attacked by Japanese fourses on December 7, 1941. Les to americans joining the war effort.
D-Day Allied infusion of France on June 6, 1944
Yalta Conference The Conference I which the allies planned to post war world.
Battle of the Bulge The final German Assault in December, 1944 in the ardennes region of Belgium and Luxembourg.
Battle of Midway The U.S. Victory over Japanese of Midway islands that proved to be turning point of the war.
Nuremberg Trails The war crime trails of Nazi leaders in Nuremberg, Germany
Potsdam Conference The allies meeting in Potsdam, Germany to plan the end of the war.
Lend-Lease Act The act which allowed the U.S to lend weapons to the allies
Axis Powers The Rome-Berlin Axis- the Alliences between Mussonini and Hitler later joined Japan.
Appeasement The meeting of damands from Hostile power in order to avoid war.
Blitzkrieg German "Lightning War" Tactics. in an effect to strike an opponent strategy and quickly
Holocaust The Nazi German crime of killing more than 11 million Jews and other persecuted people's in Conceratrion Camps
Manhattan Project The top-Secret Government Project to develope the atomic bomb
Genocide The Delibert willing of large number of people from a particular nation or ethic group with the aim of Destroying that nations group.
Islands hopping The allied stratergy in Pacific of invading selected islands and using them as bases to advance closer to Japan
Facism Political Philopshy that advances a strong bation dictatorship
Totalitarianism A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete Obedeieneeted to the state
Allied Powers (WW2) The big three the United States, The sovion Unuion and the great Britain allied together during WW2. There Alliences brought about victory during WW2
Capitalism An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit , rather that by state.
Communism An economic and political system in which The government plans and controls with the goal of commen ownership.
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