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USH A Unit 6

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TermDefinition
Adolf Hitler Nazi dictator of Germany whose aggression started WWII.
Benito Mussolini Fascist dictator of Italy who promised to restore the glory of the Roman Empire.
Joseph Stalin Soviet leader who created a totalitarian Communist state.
Hideki Tojo Military leader of Japan who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Appeasement Policy of giving in to demands to avoid conflict, used by Prime Minister of Britain Chamberlain at the beginning of WWII.
Blitzkrieg German “lightning war” strategy using fast air and tank attacks that led to Germany taking over most of Europe fast during the beginning of the war.
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact Agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union to divide Poland and avoid fighting each other.
Neutrality Acts These U.S. laws meant to keep America out of foreign wars during the 1930s.
Lend-Lease Act Law that let the U.S. send weapons and supplies to Allied nations before entering WWII.
Pearl Harbor Japanese attack on a US Naval base in Hawaii that led to the US entering WWII.
D-Day (Normandy Invasion) Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, led by Dwight D. Eisenhower, that was the turning point of WWII in Europe.
Battle of the Bulge Last German offensive in 1944 before defeat in Europe.
Holocaust The genocide of 6 million Jews and other groups by Nazi Germany.
Final Solution Hitler’s plan to eliminate European Jews during the Holocaust.
Nuremberg Trials Trials that punished Nazi leaders for war crimes after WWII.
Radar and Sonar Technologies that helped the Allies detect German and other Axis enemy planes and submarines.
Penicillin Discovery that treated infections and saved many soldiers’ lives.
Vernon Baker African American soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for bravery in WWII.
United Nations International organization formed after WWII to keep peace.
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