ris eof dictators Flashcards
adolf hitler
1933-1945, he believed in anti-semitism, thought that jews were the reason that Germany lost world war one. started the nazi party.
Benito Mussolini
1925-1943, he rulled italy
Josef stalin
1927-1953
general hideki tojo
1933-1945
Benito Mussolini what did he believe in?
he organized a fascist party, promised Italians united behind him, he. would restore the country to the greatness of the ancient Roman Empire. 1925 the fascists used violence and terror to get control. they ended free speech and free press. Mussolini ended up taking over Ethiopia.
Josef Stalin what did he believe in?
transfered Russia into the Soviet Union, he ended up turning the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state. he shot and sent millions too labour camps, used propaganda to make himself a hero.Russians were poor, and their standers of living were low.
emperor Hirohito
led Japan into a great conflict against china, then bombed pearl harbour( Hawaii) December 7th 1942. eventually Japan surrendered September 2nd 1945 from the USA. he surrendered after the uses of atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
the ruler/ president of the USA
Franklin Roosevelt, he led the USA to victory. he built up the USA military, and cut off the supplies to Japan and sent weapons to the British.
Britons ruler
Winston churchhill, he was the sea lord when Britain went into war 1914, and became prime minister in 1940. he was the main architect of the British-american-soviet alliance.