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Chapter 28 Vocab

Key Terms and People

QuestionAnswer
Giving in to aggressive demands in order to avoid war Appeasement
Winston Churchill
The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan Axis Powers
an agreement between nations to not attack one another Nonaggression pact
A German word meaning lightning war Blitzkrieg
The alliance of Britain, France, Russia, and the United states in WW11 Allies
Three month air battle between Germany and Britain during WW11 Battle of Britain
Hideki Tojo
Staying out of the affairs and wars of other nations Isolationism
Erwin Rommel
WW11 battle in which Britain won a decisive Victory over Germany in Egypt Battle of El Alamein
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Siege of Leningrad
WW11 battle between invading German Forces and soviet defenders for control of Stalingrad Battle of Stalingrad
Douglas MacArthur
A forced marched of American and Filipino prisoner captured by the Japanese in the Philippines in WW11 Bataan Death March
WW11 naval battle fought in the Pacific Battle of Midway
WW11 battle in the Pacific, it was the first allied attack on the Japanese Battle of Guadalcanal
In WW11, Japanese pilots who loaded their aircraft with bombs and crashed them into enemy ships kamikazes
Forced to leave a country Deported
The Nazi Party's plan to murder the entire Jewish population of Europe and the Soviet Union Final Solution
an area where minority groups live ghetto
Detention sites created for military or political purpose to confine, terrorize, and, in some cases, kill civilians concentration camps
The killing of millions of Jews and others by the Nazis during WW11 Holocaust
June 6, 1944; the first day of of the allied invasion of Normandy in WW11 D-Day
V-E Day
WW11 battle fought between Japanese forces and invading U.S. troops Battle of Iwo Jima
WW11 victory for Allied troops that resulted in the deaths of almost all of the 100,000 Japanese defenders; the battle claimed 12,000 American lives Battle of Okinawa
Harry S Truman
Hirohito
V-J Day
Yalta Conference
United Nations
Postdam Conference
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