Significant People in WWII Flashcards
Emperor of Japan
Hirohito
Leader of the Nazi Party
Blamed WWI’s loss on the Jews
Spent 9 months in jail
Wrote “My Struggle”
Elected Chancellor of Germany in the 1930’s
Committed suicide with mistress Eva Braun
Adolf Hitler
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Commands the Filipino Garrison, but is ordered to leave
Douglas MacArthur
Rules Italy
The Italian government falls apart and Mussolini is hanged by the Italians
Benito Mussolini
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rules the USSR
Apart of the “Big Three” with Churchill and Roosevelt
Asks for a 2nd Front during WWII but is denied
Josef Stalin
Takes over for Roosevelt after he dies
Attends Potsdam Conference and confirms Yalta
Harry S. Truman
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Winston Churchill