World War Two Study Guide Flashcards
Battle of El Alamein
U.S. And British troops marched into Morocco and Algeria.
Battle of the bulge
Germans pushed the allies back around 65 miles creating a bulge in the allied lines.
Battle at Britain
Germans attacked British Air Force.
Battle at Stalingrad
German commander surrendered to save his troops.
D-Day
American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France.
Concentration camp with an uprising
Treblinka
Leader of Italy
Benito Mussolini
How Benito Mussolini died
Murdered
Leader of Germany
Adolf Hitler
How Adolf Hitler died
Killed himself
Leader of Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
How Joseph Stalin died
Later died of a stroke.
Italy’s government
Facism
Germany’s government
Nazis
Soviet government
Dictatorship
Why did Great Britain and France declare war?
Hitler attacked Poland
Date of the war beginning to end.
1939-1945
Why is US important in the war?
Provided military forces
Appeasement
is a policy of avoiding war with other nations by giving into their demands.
Isolationism
avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries.
Chester Nimitz
led the U.S pacific fleet.
General Mac. Arthur
in command of American and Filipino forces.
General Rommel
Led Germany’s Africa corps.
