17-3 Flashcards
1
Q
Commander of American naval forces in the pacific
A
Chester Nimitz
2
Q
Japanese suicide plane
A
Kamikaze
3
Q
Secret project to develop the atomic bomb
A
Manhattan project
4
Q
Scientist who led the Manhattan project
A
J Robert Oppenheimer
5
Q
City that was the site of the first atomic bomb drop in Japan
A
Hiroshima
6
Q
Japanese city that was the site of the second atomic bomb drop
A
Nagasaki
7
Q
Meeting of Truman, Churchill, and Stalin in 1945
A
Yalta conference
8
Q
International organization formed in 1945
A
United Nations
9
Q
Tribunal that tried nazi leaders for war crimes
A
Nuremberg trials
10
Q
American commander in the phillippines
A
Douglas MacArthur
