ww2 Flashcards
________________ generally retained an isolationist attitude toward foreign affairs throughout the 1930’s
America
after the normandy invasion, American forces faced a grueling three months battle and liberated ____________________
Paris
the _____________________ ___ allowed the U.S. to avoid the more heavy causalities than an invasion of japan would have caused
atomic bomb
the first major activity involving American troops in the war against germany occured in the invasion of ________________
north Africa
describe VE day
the day berlin fell to the russians
how did hitler rise to power?
he proposed a strong and organized germany
American industry was was able to provide a large amount of war supplies but at what cost?
the were unable to avoid short ages
what was the result of japans refusal to surrender easily in the pacific?
the capture of many japanese
when world war II the _______________________ was an ally of nazi germany
soviet union
where did the largest amphibious invasion force in history occur?
italy during world war II
i regarded the bomb as a military weapon and never had any doubt that is should be used
harry truman
never in the field of human conflict was so much owned by so many to so few
winston churchill
the last territorial claim i have to make is europe
adof hitler
i shall return
douglas mcaurthar
location where the bomb dropped
hiroshima
