Februar Vokabeln (Examen 2) Flashcards by Isabel Shuman

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verbuendet

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allied

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das Bündnis

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alliance

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der Beistand

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support

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der Freibrief

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a “blank check”

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fordern

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to demand

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der Schlieffen Plan

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Strategic military plan; two front war against France and Russia

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der Blitzkrieg

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lightning war

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der Frieden

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peace

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der Burgfrieden

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domestic peace

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Friedensangebot

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offer of peace

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Siegfrieden

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peace with victory

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der Kriegseintritt

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entry into the war

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Reichsfeinde

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enemies of the state

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die Stimmen

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the votes

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die Wahl

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the election

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Weihnachten

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Christmas

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der Held/die Helden

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heroes

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der Stellungskrieg

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Trench warfare

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U-boot Krieg

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U-boat war (1918)

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Begeisterung

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excitement

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Goetterdaemmerung

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twilight of the gods (end of civilization)

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Kanonenfutter

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Cannon fodder

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Materialschlact

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battle based on power/number of armaments

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die Rüstung

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armaments

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Aufrüsten

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to arm

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Lebensmittel

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food products/rations

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knapp

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scarce

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OHL (Obere Heeresleitung)

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The upper military command

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besetzt

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occupied

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Bedingung

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condition

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Bedingungslos

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unconditional, absolute

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unbeschraenkt

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unlimited

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Heimat

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homeland, homefront

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besetzen

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to occupy

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die Besatzung

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occupation

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Kriegsentschaedigungen

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war reparations

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Verstaendiungsfrieden

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negotiated peace

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Dikatatfrieden

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dictated (determined by victory) peace

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Streiks und Meuterei

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strikes and mutiny

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Innenpolitik

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domestic policy

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Aussenpolitik

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foreign policy

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die Mehrheit

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the majority

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ablehnen

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to reject

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das Schlachtfeld

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the battlefield

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gewinnen

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to win

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leugnen

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to deny

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die Niederlage

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defeat

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die Ehre

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honor

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Waffenstillstand

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cease fire

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die Waffen

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weapons

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die Parteien

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the parties

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die Koalition

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the coalition

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brav

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well behaved, obedient

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der Schmach

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the shame, disgrace

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verantwortlich

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responsible

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abdanken

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abdicate

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der Reichstag

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the parliament

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radikale Änderung

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radical changes

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radikal genug

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radical enough

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der Neubeginn

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new beginning

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die Offiziere

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officers

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die Lage

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the situation

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der Freikorps

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nationalist militia soldiers

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Friedensbedingungen

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conditions of peace

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gruenden

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to found

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Gebiete

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territories

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Kolonien

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colonies

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abtreten

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give up and withdraw from

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sich weigern zu

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to refuse to do something

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Attentate

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assassinations

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Der Putschversuch

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coup attempt

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Die Macht ergreifen

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to seize power

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politische Morde

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political murder

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die Justiz

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the judiciary

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die Wirtschaft

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the economy