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Fascism a govermental system led a dictator having complete power.
Apppeasement to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe
Blitzkrieg A form of warfare used by German forces in World War II. In a blitzkrieg, troops in vehicles, such as tanks, made quick surprise strikes with support from airplanes.
Holocaust the systematic mass slaughter of European Jews in Nazi concentration camps during World War.
Concentration/ extermination camp a guarded compound for the detention or imprisonment of aliens, members of ethnic minorities, political opponents,any of the camps established by the Nazis prior to and during World War II for the confinement and persecution of prisoners.
Strategic materials intended to render the enemy incapable of making war, as by the destruction of materials, factories.
Cost plus paid or providing for payment based on the cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit, as certain government contracts.
Liberty ship a slow cargo ship built in large numbers for the U.S. merchant marine during World War II and having a capacity of about 11,000 deadweight tons.
Disenfranchise to deprive (a person) of a right of citizenship, as of the right to vote.
Rationing a fixed allowance of provisions or food,for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage.
Victory gardens a vegetable garden, esp. a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
Napalm a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers.
Convoy symtem a sistem in which merchant ship travel with naval vessel for protection
Amphtrac an amphibious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore
Kamikase during Wold War II, a Japanesesuicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target.
Hedgerow a row of bushes or trees forming a hedge.
Charter a constitution
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