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From Isolation to War

TermDefinition
Pearl Harbor established in 1908, on the Hawaiian island of Oahu and was the U.S. Pacific Fleet headquarters
World War II 1939, just 20 years after the Treaty of Versailles brought a different conflict to an end, Nazi Germany invaded Poland
Benito Mussolini founder of the Italian Fascist Party
fascism a form of government that celebrates the supremacy of the state over the individual
Adolf Hitler entered into military and political alliances with Italy and Japan and was determined on war and conquest
anti-Semitism a modern term for hatred of or prejudice against Jewish people
Axis Powers Japan, Germany, and Italy signed the Tripartite Pact having world dominance as their objective
appeasement a foreign policy to bring about peace among nations through negotiations in which one party gives up a great deal to achieve its ends
Joseph Stalin the secretary-general of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union and ruled that nation as a dictator for more than 25 years
Allied Powers US and the Soviet Union joined the UK, France, and Poland (and many others) against the Third Reich and Japan
Winston Churchill served as the United Kingdom's prime minister during World War II
Battle of Britain at the start of WWII, was the successful defense of Great Britain against German attack after the Brits denied a peace treaty
Neutrality Acts designed to prevent the US from participating in wars between other nations
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