Ch. 20 - 21 Flashcards
unterseeboot; German submarine
U-Boat
clause in the Treaty of Versailles that placed the blame for World War I on the Germans
War Guilt Clause
long, slender airships similar to modern blimps
Zeppelins
“Communist International”; a group established to found Communist parties in other countries and to take an active role in stirring up discontent in hopes of producing revolution
Comintern
totalitarian government characterized by corporate economy, strong nationalism, military dictatorship, and a glorification of the state
Fascism
economic program of Joseph Stalin that increased the socialization of the Russian economy
Five-Year Plan
title of Mussolini; head of the Italian Fascist government
Il Duce
a series of French fortifications along her border with Germany
Maginot Line
“My Struggle”; book by Adolf Hitler
Mein Kampf
wing of the Social Democratic Party in Russia that advocated change through peaceful measures
Mensheviks
German fascism
Nazism
treaty between Germany and the Allied Powers of World War I; included the war guilt clause, which demanded that Germany pay reparations
Treaty of Versailles
