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(Mooresville) WWII
(Mooresville) World War II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dictator of Germany during WWII | Hitler |
| Dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII | Stalin |
| Dictator of Italy during WWII | Mussolini |
| Government in power during WWII | Nazi |
| Invasion of this country started WWII | Poland |
| Word that meant "living space"...Hitler's reason for conquering more territory | Lebensraum |
| Battle where Hitler attacked England with bombing raids, but Londoners defended themselves with blackouts | Britian |
| Battle where the French troops had to be rescued by British naval vessels....France fell to the Germans. | Dunkirk |
| Battle that was the turning point in the Pacific... the Japanese hoped that it would be a surprise attack but the Americans had broken Japanese codes | Midway |
| This attack by the Japanese would bring the Americans into the war. | Pearl Harbor |
| Hitler betrayed one if his largest allies with this invasion | Soviet Union |
| Battle where the Russian weather and resistance proved to be one of Hitlers greatest defeats on the Eastern Front | Stalingrad |
| First Japanese city to be bombed by the Americans | Hiroshima |
| Second Japanese city to be bombed by the Americans | Nagasaki |
| Hitler's last push in the west...tried to break Allied defenses but was defeated | Bulge |
| Allied amphibian invasion in France...an attempt to secure a foothold in Europe | Normandy |