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Chapter 14 pg. 434

The Coming of War 1931-1942

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Totalitarianism A theory of gov't which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people.
Joseph Stalin Took Lenin's place as the head of the Communist Party.
Benito Mussolini Founder of Fasci di Combattimento or Fascist Party. It's an organization that trumpeted nationalism and promised to make Italy great again.
Adolf Hitler Led the Nazi Party and he teetered the brink of madness.
Anti-Semitic Prejudiced against Jewish people.
Spanish Civil War A bloody conflict that raged from 1936 until 1939.
Appeasement A policy that France and Britian persued against aggressive nations during the 1930's.
Anschluss Austria was given a choice to accept the union.
Munich Pact An agreement that reached to a conference.
Blitzkrieg A sudden attack that hit Poland.
Axis Powers Had nations that included Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Allies Countries that are rivals.
Winston Churchill Cautioned the Parliament.
Neutrality Act of 1939 Had a cash-and-carry provision.
Tripartite Pact Germany, Italy, and Japan signed it and became allies.
Lend-Lease Act A debate between the isolationists and interventionists.
Atlantic Charter A document that endorsed national self-determination and an international system of "general security."
Hideki Tojo The Japanese prime minister.
Pearl Harbor Hawaii, the site of the U.S. Navy's ain Pacific base.
Women Army Corps (WAC) Provided clerical workers, truck drivers, instructors, and lab technicians for the U.S. Army.
Douglas MacArthur Commander of U.S. Army forces in Asia, struggled to hold the U.S. positions in the Philippines with little support.
Bataan Death March More than 7,000 American and Filippino troops died during a journey.
Battle of Coral Sea Helped to kindle hope for the American military in the Pacific.
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