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WWII People
| People | Importance |
|---|---|
| Joseph Stalin | he was a communist dictator of Russia and he also bult prison camps like Hitler except they were called gulags. He united with Hitler in dividing up Poland but then was attacked by Hitler and received aid from the Allies |
| Adolf Hitler | He was Austrian born and had a Catholic mother even though he did not believe in any religion. He formed the Nazi party and believed in setting up a race of pure Germans. He took over many parts of Europe |
| Halie Selassie | He was the ruler of Ethiopia whom seeked aid but whom no one gave when Italy was taking Ethiopia over |
| Benito Mussolini | a.k.a. Il Duce, he was the leader of the Facist party and had promised Italy to return back to be as great as the Roman Empire use to have been. and he seized Ethiopia and he was Hitlers closest ally and both formed the Rome-Berlin Axis |
| Neville Chamberlain | He was the British Prime minster and supported the appeasement policy and believed in giving Hitler what he wanted he would leave everyone else alone. when Poland was about to be attacked Britain came in defense |
| Winston Churchill | He took Chamberlain's place as Prime minister in 1940. He encouraged many people to join in fighting against the Nazis by his powerful speeches and by the V for victory. |
| Emperor Hirohito | he was the Leader of Japan whom had taken over Manchria |
| Hideki Tojo | He was the Japanese Army Minister |
| Jesse Owens | He was the Athlete who raced in the Olympics in Berlin in which Hitler left because of his belief of the Aryan race was the superiority |
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