History Finale Chapter 22 Flashcards
1
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Atomic Bomb
A
Code Name: Fat man & little boy
2
Q
Potsdam
A
Demand for Japan’s unconditional surrender
3
Q
Holocaust
A
The attempted genocide of the Jewish nation by Hitler
4
Q
Kamikazes
A
Young men used for suicide flights in WWII
5
Q
Island Hopping
A
Securing Air bases on less-fortified islands in the Pacific
6
Q
Battle of the Bulge
A
Winter in the Ardennes Forest 1944
7
Q
D-Day Invasion
A
June 6, 1944 - Largest Amphibious attack in history
8
Q
Operation Torch
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Led by Eisenhower, land troops in Africa
9
Q
Erwin Rommel
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General of German panzer division
10
Q
Raitoning
A
Nationwide war effort limiting various goods
11
Q
Pearl Harbor
A
December 7, 1941 - Japanese attack on Pacific Fleet
12
Q
Lend-Lease
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FDR’s program to assist Great Britain with supplies and industry
