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Part 5 Flashcards

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White Army

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During the Russian Civil War it was the White vs the Red Army (Communist)

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The Man of Steel

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Stalin

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Black Shirts

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Fascists led by Mussolini

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Pope Pius XI

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Lateran Accords-Agreements between Italy and Roman Catholic Church-Led to the creation of the Vatican City

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“Battle of Grain”

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Mussolini’s attempt to decrease Italy’s dependence on foreign imports, particularly of grain.

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Spartacist Revolt

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Marxist revolutionary movement organized in Germany

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Weimar Republic

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New German republic after WWI

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Joseph Goebbels

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German politician and the Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; One of Hitler’s closest associates

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Mein Kampf

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“My struggle” or “My battle” Written by Adolf Hitler

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The Grapes of Wrath

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By John Steinbeck; Written about the dust bowl in California around the time of the Great Depression

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

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By Earnest Hemingway

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Gestapo

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The official secret police of Nazi Germany

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Night of the Broken Glass

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Jewish homes, shops and synagogues were ransacked by the Gestapo

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Peace, Land and Bread

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Lenin’s promise

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Leon Trotsky

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Russian Marxist revolutionary; founder and first leader of the Red Army; Muscle in the Bolshevik revolution; Lenin = brains

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The Waste Land

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TS Elliot

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Animal Farm

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George Orwell; Satire of Stalin’s era

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1984

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George Orwell; The Big Brother is the representation of the extreme totalitarianism government; “The Big Brother is Watching”-He’s everywhere, on coins, etc.

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Lenin’s Opportunity

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How he became the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution

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Beer Hall Putsch

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When Hitler tired to seize power in Munich, Bavaria and Germany; Unsuccessful attempt at a revolution.

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Heinrich Himmler

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A military commander and leader of the Nazi party

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Fuehrer

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The title given to Hitler, modeled after Mussolini’s title; Meaning the leader or guide

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