World History People Flashcards
Joseph Stalin
Russian dictator
Fought against Germany in WWII
He was just as brutal as the nazis to the Russian (USSR) people
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The 32nd president of the United States of America
Benito Mussolini
Fascist prime minister who ruled Italy as an absolute dictator
Allied with Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany during WWII
Winston Churchill
The prime minister of Great Britain during WWII
Active leaders in resisting German aggression
Major role in assembling the Allied Powers
Adolf Hitler
- German dictator and the leader of the Nazi party
- tried to bring Germany back to its former glory before WWI using nationalism and giving the German people an enemy the Jewish people
- killed 1/3 of the Jewish population in concentration (death/labor) camps, mass shooting and keeping them in small confined areas called ghettos were they starved to death and were very unsanitary
Harry Truman
The man who dropped the atomic boom on japan and won WWII
Vladimir Lennon
Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He served as head of government of Soviet Russia
Kaiser Wilhelm
Last king of Prussia ( Germany )
Nelson mendella
African piece revolutionary
Czar Nicholas ll
Was the last czar of Russia
Romanoffs
Mao Zedong
Chinese revolutionary dictator
Created the plan for rebuilding China but due to it being a bad plan it led to Famine and death
Killed more people than hitler
Sun yet-sen
Was leader of China and created the idea for nationalism
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Was assassinated and his assassination led to WWl
Gavrello Princep
The man who assassinated Ferndinand
Ronald Reagan
the 40th President of the United States