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Communism

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Russia/Soviet Union

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Fascism

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Italy /Spain

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Nazism

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Germany

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Militarism

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Japan

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5
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Racism

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Superiority of their race

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6
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Totalitarian states

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Where the police gov. Control everything

People had no right

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Karl Marx

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Was the movement founder -Marxism

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Valdamir Lenin

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Leader of Bolsheviks

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Bolsheviks

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A group of revolutionary Russian marxists who took control of Russia government in November 1917

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Joseph stalin

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was the dictator of the Union of Soviet/Russia

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Black shirts (ss)

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Becomes Hitlers personal army

Italian militants

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Define; Fascism/fascist

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Government, not communism where the state is above the individual

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Benito Mussolini (lL Duce)

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Fascist dictator of Italy & founded the fascist party

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Francisco France

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Was a Spanish general and politician who ruled over Spain as a military

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Adolfo hitler

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Dictator of Germany

Leader of NAZI party

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Mein Kampf

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Hitlers book( My struggle) 
The nazis consider it as a bible
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Brown shirts

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(Stormtroopers) help hitter to get elected (militia)

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Master race

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  • Aryan people(blond, blue eyed, white )/pure Germans

- Hitter though the Germans people were superior to all others

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Third Reich

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Third empire

German empire

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Gestapo

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German secret police

21
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Swastika

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Was the symbol of the nazis

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Weimar Republic

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  • The name given to the government in Germany established after ww1 and ending with Hitlers ascension to power
  • Democratic government
23
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Untermensch means

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Subhuman

24
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Undesirable groups

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Jehovah witness 
Homosexual 
Blacks
Handicapped 
Jews 
Polish/Russian-slave 
Rome
25
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Undersirables are the inferior people

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%

26
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Mongrets

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Impure mixed bread

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HJ

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The hitler youth

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Scapegoat

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Blamed for all problems

Someone who takes the blame but doesn’t deserve to be punish

29
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Nuremberg Laws

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Anti-Jewish laws in Germany

Anti-Semitic (hatred) laws against jews by the nazi Germany

30
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Kristallnacht

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Nigh of broken glass

This program organized massacre against the German Jewish community in Germany

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Star of David

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Six -pointed figure

The yellow badge that Jews were forced to wear

32
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Puppet state

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A supposedly independent country under the control of a powerful neighbor

33
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Japan first target in 1930’s

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Manchuria (China)

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China

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Is the middle of a civil war -nationalist vs. communists

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Japan

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Rise of militarism (glorification of war)

36
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The military government is headed by (Japan)

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Hideki tojo

37
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The Japanese’s emperor

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Hirohito becomes a puppet

38
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Militarists

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A person who believes that a country should maintain a strong military capability

39
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Pan asianism

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is an ideology that promotes the unity of Asian peoples.

40
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Blitzkrieg

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Lightening warfare

41
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Lebensraum

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Living space

42
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Hideki Tojo

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Order the attack on Pearl Harbor

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Manchuria

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The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on 19 September 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident. After the war, the Japanese established the puppet state of Manchukuo.

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Molotor Ribbentrop pact

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German Soviet non-aggression pact-alliance between them

officially known as the Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union .

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Appeasement policy

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Gives in to Hitlers demand to avoid war

46
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Neville chamberlain.

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Prime minster of Great Britain

was a British Conservative Party statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

47
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Munich pact

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British and French prime ministers Neville Chamberlain and Edouard Daladier sign the Munich Pact with Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. The agreement averted the outbreak of war but gave Czechoslovakia away to German conquest.
Hitler and Great Britain to prevent war

48
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Operation overload

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Code for D-day

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