Chapter 22 Flashcards

1
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Demand for Japan’s unconditional surrender

A

Potsdam

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2
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The attempted genocide of the Jewish nation by Hitler

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Holocaust

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3
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Young men used for suicide flights in WWII

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Kamikazes

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4
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Securing air bases on less-fortified island in the Pacific

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Island Hopping

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5
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Winter in the Ardennes Forest 1944

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Battle of the Bulge

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6
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June 6, 1944 - Largest amphibious attack in history

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D-day Invasion

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7
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Led by Eisenhower, land troops in Africa

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Operation Torch

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8
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General of German panzer division

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Erwin Rommel

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9
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Nationwide war effort limiting various goods

A

Rationing

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10
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December 7, 1941 - Japanese attack on Pacific Fleet

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Pearl Harbor

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11
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FDR’s program to assist Great Britain with supplies and industry

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Lend-Lease

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12
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Code name: Fat Man & Little Boy

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Atomic Bomb

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