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treaty of Versailles

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cause of WW2

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Mussolini

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Italy

axis

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Tojo

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Japan

axis

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Churchill

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GB

allies

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Pearl Harbor

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bombing by Japan in Hawaii

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axis

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Italy
Germany
Japan
Hawaii

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3 reich

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ran by hitler

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A- bomb

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dropped on Japan

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Atlantic charter

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peace document by Churchill and FDR

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nazi

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hitler’s party

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lend lease

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lending program from US

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annex

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hitler takes over places

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Normandy

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invasion = D-day

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hitler

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Germany

axis

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Stalin

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USSR

allies

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FDR

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USA

allies

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neutrality acts

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FDR tries to keep US out of WW2

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soft underbelly of Europe

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from N. Africa to Sicily

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allies

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USSR
USA
GB

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final solution

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Jews and communism blamed for WW2

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non-aggression pact

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FDR tries to stay out of WW2

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fascism

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values nation over race

23
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cash and carry

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shows neutrality from US

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blitzkrieg

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lightning warfare capture Poland

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appeasement

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hitler takes control of more and more of Europe

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❕appeal of fascist dictators after WW1

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good bc:
gov in ruins
bad economy

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❕results of the war

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east and west Germany
Cold War
Stalin has Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia

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‼️ why the allies won and the axis lost

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allies were more prepared, better strategies, smarter

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❕causes of WW2

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treaty of Versailles
poor economic conditions
rise of fascism

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❕hitler Stalin relationship

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nonaggression pact

not friends, but civil

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❕GB, US & USSR relationship

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allies

yalta conference

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❕why drop the a bomb

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shorten war

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