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World War II study guide Flashcards

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Who was the leader of Germany

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Hitler

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Who was the leader of Italy

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Mussolini

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Who was the leader of Russia

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Stalin

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Who was the leader of the U.S.

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Roosevelt

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Who was the leader of Japan

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Hirohito

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1Poland is invaded September 1, 1939

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Happened 1st

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1France is invaded. May, 1940

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Happened 2nd

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1Britain is invaded. July - October 1940

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Happened 3rd

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1Pearl Harbor attacked by Japan. December 7, 1941

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Happned 4th

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1Nuremberg trial and laws. November 20, 1945

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Happened 5th

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US declares war on Japan December 8, 1941

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Happened 1st

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D-Day Invasion June 6, 1944

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Happened 2nd

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Germany surrenders to Allies May 5, 1945

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Happened 3rd

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Atomic bombs dropped August 6,1945

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Japan surrenders September 2, 1945

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16
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How long did World War II last

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World War II lasted for six long years.

17
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How many people were killed in World War II

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About 50-56 million people were killed in World War II.

18
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Who was the first country to surrender in the war

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Japan was the first to give up and surrender in World War II.

19
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What is appeasement

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Appeasement is the act of giving into resonable demands in order to maintain peace.

20
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What is a kamikaze

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A kamikaze is a Japanese suicide bombing tactic designed to destory ships

21
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Who were the Tuskegee Airmen

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The Tuskegee Airmen were the first african american military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps.

22
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Who were the code breakers

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The code breakers were a large group of native american who sent codes in their own Native
language

23
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Tell about Doolittle’s raid

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Doolittle and other leaders planned to send an aircraft carrier as close as possible to Japan
without being detected

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