More vocab Flashcards
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Holocaust (know the 3 stages)
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- Social isolation 2. Forced Isolation 3. Final Solution
2
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Kristallnacht
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Night of Broken glass 11/9/38
3
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ghetto
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Forcing all Jews to a small area of a city
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Final Solution
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Euphemism for the systematic murder of the entire Jewish population
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genocide
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mass killings of a group of people
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D-Day
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Allies attacked Normandy
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kamikaze
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Japanese suicide pilots, crashed planes on enemy target on purpose
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Manhattan Project
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an all-out, but highly secret, effort to build an atomic bomb – and to build one before the Germans did
9
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swastika
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The Nazi symbol
10
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Enola Gay
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a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft named after the pilots mother that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan
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Fuhrer
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A word meaning leader that Hitler used to refer to his position within the Nazi Party
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Nuremberg Trials
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Nazi war criminals on trial
