Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Appeasement
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A political strategy to try and prevent war by giving an aggressor what they want
2
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Atomic Bomb
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An extremely powerful bomb, capable of destroying whole cities
3
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Blitz
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Bombing of British cities by the Luftwaffe during World War II (German Air Force)
4
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Nazi Party
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Political party led by Hitler. Also known as the National Socialist German workers party or NSDAP
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Rationing
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British people could only buy a certain amount of certain foods during World War II using a rationing book
6
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Evacuation
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Children were moved from cities to the countryside to keep them safe during World War II
7
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Third Reich
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The third Empire. Another name for the Nazi state from 1933 to 1945
