Chapter 22 Flashcards
code name : fat man and little boy
atomic bomb
demand for japans unconditional surrender
Potsdam
the attempted genocide of the jewish nation by hitler
holocaust
young men used for suicide flights in WW2
kamikazes
securing air bases on less fortified islands in the pacific
island hopping
winter in the ardennes forest 1944
battle of the bulge
june 6,1944 largest amphibious attack in history
d-day invasion
led by eisenhower, land troops in africa
operation torch
general of german panzer division
erwin rommel
nationwide war effort limiting various goods
rationing
december 7, 1941 japanese attack of the pacific fleet
pearl harbor
FDRs program to assist great britain with supplies and industry
lend lease