Nazi's Flashcards

1
Q

What is appeasement

A

Continually giving somone something in order to avoid conflict with the hopes they wont want more.

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2
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(Step 1) What was the first thing Hitler took back.

A

The Rhineland

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3
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What was significant about Hitler taking the Rhineland

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No one stopped him, not a single god damn bullet was fired.

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4
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(Step 2) what was the second thing Hitler took.

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Austria

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5
Q

How did Austrians respond to the invasion.

A

Most everyone was happy about it. There was no resistance.

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6
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(Step 3) what did Hitler go for third?

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Czechoslovakia, specifically the sudetenland. Five and a half months later though, he took the whole country.

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7
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(Step 4) What is the lesson of Munich?

A

APPEASEMENT DOESNT WORK

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8
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What is the main point of blitzkrieg

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Heavily condensed military concentration on one area, penetrating to the center of the country, and expanding outward.

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9
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What are German tanks called

A

Panzers

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10
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Who is the doofus prime minister of Brittain? Chaimberlain or Churchill

A

Chaimberlain

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11
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(Step 5) The specific start of WW2

A

When Hitler invades Poland.

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12
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(Step 6 and 7) Whos the sucker who gets attacked after poland

A

Denmark

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13
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(Steps 8 and 9) who gets taken on the same day of churchill’s election?

A

Netherlands and Belgium

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14
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What was Hitler’s first mistake?

A

Instead of immediately attacking, hitler ordered that the army wait for Goering’s fleet to “finish off the enemy”

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15
Q

France just compltely gave up when their troops were cornered at dunkirk.

A

They’re weak.

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16
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What was the miracle at dunkirk?

A

When just a whole bunch of british citizens came out on boats to evacuate soldiers on dunkirk beach.

17
Q

What is operation sea lion

A

Just completely bombing the hell out of Brittain 24/7 to soften them up.

18
Q

Two types of British planes from the Royal Air Force

A

The spitfire(round wings), and The Hurricane.

19
Q

What are the two main advantages of the Royal Air Force over the Luftvaffe?

A

Jetfuel and Radar

20
Q

Goals of Churchill?

A

Keep up British peoples spirits, and convince Americans to get into the fight.

21
Q

Who was Edward R. Murren’s?

A

A rooftop American reporter who kept Americans updated on the states of britain

22
Q

What was Hitler’s second mistake?

A

He missed the actual invasion window with russia but still went anyway.

23
Q

What was the Soviet blitskrieg called?

A

Operation Barbarosa

24
Q

what was the most impactful battle of operation Barbarosa

A

Battle of Stalingrad

25
Q

what is the pact between japan, italy, and germany called?

A

the triapartite