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World War II chp.28
World History_Chapter 28_ World War II
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Appeasement | Giving into aggressive demands in order to avoid war |
| Winston Churchill | British prime minister, he opposed the policy of appeasement and led great Britain to world war II |
| Axis Powers | The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan in World War II |
| Nonaggression Pact | An agreement between nations to not attack one another |
| Blitzkrieg | A German word meaning ''lightning war''; a fast, forceful style of fighting used by Germans in World War II |
| Allies | The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia in world war II |
| Battle of Britain | Three month air battle between Germany and Great Britain fought over great Britain during World War II |
| Hideki Tojo | Japanese naitonalist and general; he took control of Japan in World War II |
| Isolationism | |
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