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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2
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Led troop in north aferica reinforced army at bulge

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George Patterson

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3
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Us admiral in charge of navy pacific fleet

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Chester Nimitz

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4
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General in charge of us ground troops

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Douglass MacArthur

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5
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British General n Africa

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Bernard Montgomery

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6
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Desert fox

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Erwin Rommel

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7
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In charge of bombings in japan

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Curtis Lemay

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8
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Newspaper colonist pow of soldiers in front lines

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Ernie Pyle

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9
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Leader of Gestapo

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Hermann Goering

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10
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Head of ss

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Heinrich Himmler

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11
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Leader of Germany after hitler

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Karl Donitz

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12
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Why the us joined the war

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Pearl Harbor

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13
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Holocaust

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Killing of Jews

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14
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Wannsee conference

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Where Herman officials called for final solution

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15
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Manhattan project

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Building of the a bomb

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16
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Kristallnacht

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The nights of broken glass

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17
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Einsatzgruppen

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Nazi mobile killing units

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18
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Nuremberg laws

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Limited Jews rights

Had to wear Star of David

19
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Nuremberg trials

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22 tried 12 executed

20
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Executive order 9066

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Japanese interment camps

21
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Major death camps

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Auchwites
Treblinka
Bergen-Belsen

22
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Code talkers

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Navajo Indians

23
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Kamikazes

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Japanese Suicide pilots

24
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Battle of the Atlantic

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Germans used unrestricted submerge warfare outlined cargo ships

25
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Battle of the bulge

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Germans last counter offensive

26
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Battle of coral sea

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First all air battle no ships

27
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Battle of midway

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Us broke Japan’s codes

28
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Battle of Iwo Jima

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Famous battle flag raising

29
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D-day

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June 6 1944

Normandy France

30
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Battle of Stalingrad

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Major city in Russia

31
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Battle of Leyte gulf

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Kamikazes

32
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Battle of Guadalcanal

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First battle jungle

33
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Atomic bombs

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Little boy fat man
Hiroshima
Nagasaki

34
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Bataan death march

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In Philippines 60 miles no food or water

35
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Enigma

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Germs code making machine

36
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Yalta conference

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FDR Churchill Stalin

Post war Germany

37
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V-J day

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Deafted japan party

38
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Potsdam conference

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Truman & Stalin no gusta

39
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V-E day

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German surrender party

40
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442nd combat regiment

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Jap American troops won more medals of honor

41
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What happened to hitler

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Committed suicide
In bunker in Berlin
Eva brown

42
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Where Japan signed the peace treaty

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Iss Missouri

43
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3 plans for defeating japan

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Massive ground invasion
Blockade and bomb major cities
Atomic bomb

44
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How Americans contributed to the war effort

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Victory gardens recycling rationing propaganda bought war bonds

45
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Describe the concentration camps

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  1. Crammed on train cars
  2. All positions taken away
  3. Used as target practice
  4. Fed very little if any
  5. Separated families