Ch 14 Flashcards

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Operation over load d day general

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Dwight d Eisenhower

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General

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Omar Bradley

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Led troop in north aferica reinforced army at bulge

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George Patterson

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Us admiral in charge of navy pacific fleet

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Chester Nimitz

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General in charge of us ground troops

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Douglass MacArthur

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British General n Africa

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Bernard Montgomery

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Desert fox

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Erwin Rommel

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In charge of bombings in japan

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Curtis Lemay

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Newspaper colonist pow of soldiers in front lines

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Ernie Pyle

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Leader of Gestapo

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Hermann Goering

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Head of ss

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Heinrich Himmler

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Leader of Germany after hitler

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Karl Donitz

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Why the us joined the war

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Pearl Harbor

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Holocaust

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Killing of Jews

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Wannsee conference

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Where Herman officials called for final solution

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Manhattan project

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Building of the a bomb

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Kristallnacht

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The nights of broken glass

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Einsatzgruppen

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Nazi mobile killing units

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Nuremberg laws

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Limited Jews rights

Had to wear Star of David

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Nuremberg trials

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22 tried 12 executed

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Executive order 9066

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Japanese interment camps

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Major death camps

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Auchwites
Treblinka
Bergen-Belsen

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Code talkers

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Navajo Indians

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Kamikazes

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Japanese Suicide pilots

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Battle of the Atlantic
Germans used unrestricted submerge warfare outlined cargo ships
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Battle of the bulge
Germans last counter offensive
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Battle of coral sea
First all air battle no ships
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Battle of midway
Us broke Japan's codes
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Battle of Iwo Jima
Famous battle flag raising
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D-day
June 6 1944 | Normandy France
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Battle of Stalingrad
Major city in Russia
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Battle of Leyte gulf
Kamikazes
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Battle of Guadalcanal
First battle jungle
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Atomic bombs
Little boy fat man Hiroshima Nagasaki
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Bataan death march
In Philippines 60 miles no food or water
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Enigma
Germs code making machine
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Yalta conference
FDR Churchill Stalin | Post war Germany
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V-J day
Deafted japan party
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Potsdam conference
Truman & Stalin no gusta
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V-E day
German surrender party
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442nd combat regiment
Jap American troops won more medals of honor
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What happened to hitler
Committed suicide In bunker in Berlin Eva brown
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Where Japan signed the peace treaty
Iss Missouri
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3 plans for defeating japan
Massive ground invasion Blockade and bomb major cities Atomic bomb
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How Americans contributed to the war effort
Victory gardens recycling rationing propaganda bought war bonds
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Describe the concentration camps
1. Crammed on train cars 2. All positions taken away 3. Used as target practice 4. Fed very little if any 5. Separated families