World War 2 Begins Flashcards

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What occurred at the maginot line in the spring of 1940

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Germany,France,and great Britain stationed troops but no fighting occurred

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What 2 county’s declared war on Germany after the invasion of Poland

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Great Britain and France

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Where we’re allied soliders rescued in may1940

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Dunkirk beach

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After Germany tool control of northern France,who was forced to flee London

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Charles de Gaulle

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What did Churchill vow when German invades Britain

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Never to surrender

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5
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What invention helped Great Britains Air Force

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Radar and enigma

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What does FDR say to congress that the us must be

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Arsenal of congress

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Which act passed by congress spent 50 billion dollars. In helping the allies

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The lend and lease act

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Who are considered the rattlesnakes of the Atlantic

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German u-boats

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What strategy did the soviets do when Germany invaded(Leningrad)

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Scorched earth strategy

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What 2 leaders met off the coast of newfound land , canada

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FDR,and Winston Churchill

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What did FDR and Churchill create that would form the United Nations

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Atlantic charter

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How many nations signed the Atlantic charter

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26 nations

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