Pre- WW2 Flashcards
What is total war?
The bombing of cities, loss of innocent people, propaganda, use of women for industry.
what 3 factors caused fascism in Europe?
The great depression, Rabid nationalism, The treaty of versailles
Who was japan ruled by?
Hirohito
who is Italy ruled by?
Musollini
Who is Germany ruled by?
Hitler
What did the great depression change in Germany?
The miliatary and imperial interest more important than Democracy
The ways of the west are abandoned in favor of ultra nationalism
Several political changes occur strengthening military and empowers power.
What were the japanese pre-war test cites?
Japanese army invades china government without permission
-Bayonet and rape of elderly women
- Brutal treatment of civilians and prisoners of war.
What did the league of nations do about japan?
Nothing.
Why does Italy invade ethiopia?
Because they are christian.
Who wins the battle with Ethiopia and Italy?
Italians.
what is the Beer hall pusch?
Hitler and Nazis party attempt to take Germany forcefully.
Why is hitler put on trial?
Treason.
Hitler was found guilty but…
The judge was a nazi sympathizer.
What is Mein kampf (My struggle)
Anti-communist, anti-jew, pro-socialist, ultra German nationalist.
What was one of Hitlers goals after being released from jail?
To destroy the treaty of versalles
