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2nd WW terms

World War 2 test prep

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Manhattan Project code name for building the atomic bomb
Tuskegee Project African American fighter pilots
Internment Camps Work camps where Japanese-Americans were sent after they were removed from their homes
Selective Service Act another name for a military draft
countries that were part of the Axis Powers Germany, Italy and Japan
countries that were part of the Allied Powers U.S., Great Britain and the Soviet Union
lebensraum word that meant "living space" used by Hitler in Nazi military strategy
2 battles that were turning points during WW2 Stalingrad & Midway
blitzkrieg lightning war
work done in Maine by Japanese prisoners of war picked potatoes
company in Maine that produced 1/4 of all Navy destroyers Bath Iron Works
giving in to demands to avoid conflict appeasement
Japanese suicide pilots Kamikazee Pilots
location where the atomic bombs were used Hiroshima & Nagasaki
anti-semitism extreme hatred of Jewish people
War Production Board responsible for changing factories to produce war goods
rationing limiting the supply of something so there is enough for everyone
group of Native Americans who created an unbreakable code during WWII the Navajos
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