Unit 8 Hitler Flashcards
Ethnic cleansing
Explosion of a population
Hitlers 3 plans
- Nazis began to force Jews to leave
- Hitler orders Jews to live in controlled ghettos
- Final solution
Final solution
Extermination of Jews
Genocide
Systematic killing of and entire group of people
Who did hitler kill besides Jews
Gypsies, poles, Russians, homosexuals, the insane, disable and the ill
6 death camps
Chelmo (1st) Treblinka Sobibor Majdanek Belzec Aushwitz
Reinhard Hedrick
Leading planner of hitlers final solution
Adolf eichmann
“Jewish specialist” responsible for keeping the trains rolling from all of Europe to concentration camps
Non aggression pact
Hitler and Stalin agree to sign and split Poland
Blitzkrieg
Lightening war,
Fast moving airplanes & tanks followed by massive infantry forces
Winston Churchill
Prime minister “ we shall never surrender”
Battle of Britain
Forced, hitter admired Britain,
Intense German bombing to knock out the RAF
Operation Barbarossa
Hitlers invasion of Russia, destroyed everything in their path
Neutrality act
The U.S. Had signed this act to stay out of the war
December 7th 1941
Japan bongs Pearl Harbor, U.S. Enters ww2