Ww2 Flashcards
Womens jobs in the war
Women were recruited to many jobs which would have been considered too physically hard for then
welding,operating large engines. They made uniforms, weapons and ammunition. They helped build trucks, tanks and airplanes.
Totalitariaism system
Where the governent seeks to control and regulate every aspect of personal and private life
Militarism
Belief that country should maintain a strong and a strong army capable of attacking or defending whenever needed
Fascism
an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.
Communism
From of government that involved the belief that all citizens are equal
Nationalism
Extreme national pride
Antisemitisn
The predjudice against jews and the jewish religion
Women in the war
before ww2 women could not serve in millitary. Women were encouraged in ww2.
More than 35 thosuand australian women served.
Reason for singapore loss
The british, dutch and french decide to send most of its troops to fight ze nazis
Fall of singapore
The britsh think that the japense will attack by sea but they actually rape em from behind and thus in a week britian surrenders on 15th feb 1942
Pearl harbour
7 december 1941
Bombing of darwin
Since japan take over singapore, they move to papa new guiniea until they reach darwin. Febuary 1942. Foreign policy shift
Kakoda
Papua new guniea in july 1942