Chapter 5 WWII 3 Flashcards

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Kamikaze

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Japanese suicide pilot

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Development of & Dropping of the atomic bombs

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Manhattan project

Bombs dropped at Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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3
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War crimes trials

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Germany was held in Nuremberg, trials for Nazi leaders

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4
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Presidential election of 1994

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  • Roosevelt was elected to a 4th term

- Victory in the Battle of Bulge (guarantee for FDR)

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5
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Postdam Conference

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It applied to how Japan was going to be treated after the war

1) Japanese will end militarism
2) Japanese’s leaders would be discredited
3) Japan would be occupied
4) Japanese’s army would be disarm
5) War crimes trials were held

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6
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Wannsee Conference

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Conference where the German finalized their plan to exterminate Europeans and Jews

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Yalta Conference

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  • Germany would be divided into 4 zones
  • Stalin agreed to hold free elections in Poland
  • Russia agreed to join the war against Japan
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8
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Casablanca Conference

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The Allies decided that they would only accept the unconditional surrender of Axis power

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