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Dictator a leader who controls his nation by force
Fascism government characterized by militarism and nation first
Totalitarian rule leaders crush all opposition & totally control all areas of society
Appeasement giving into demands in order to avoid a larger conflict
Disarmament giving up military weapons
Blitzkrieg lightning war
Mobilization Military and civilian preparations for war
Internment Camps detention centers
Genocide wiping out of an entire group of people
Island Hopping strategy attack some islands, ignore others & capture certain islands
Espionage spying
Perjury lying under oath
“Iron Curtain” the imaginary dividing line between Eastern Europe and the West
Containment US to hold back (contain) Soviet communist expansion
Cold War a battle of ideology between the United States and the Soviet Union
Censure formally criticized and stopped
Stalemate a situation in which neither side is able to gain ground or achieve a victory.
Demilitarized Zone a region where military force is not allowed
Summit a meeting of the heads of governments where the leaders discuss major issues
Materialism a focus on accumulating money and possessions
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