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Chapter 28 BB

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Giving in to aggressive demands in order to maintain peace.   Appeasement  
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Spoken out against Chamberlain's plans.   Winston Churchill  
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Germany, Italy and Japan joined together.   Axis Powers  
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An agreement in which each side promises not to attack the other.   Nonaggression Pact  
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German forces used a new tactic in their assault on Poland.   Blitzkrieg  
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Britain and France declared war on Germany. They then became known as __.   Allies  
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German sent thousands of aircraft over the English Channel to attack British targets.   Battle of Britain  
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Had been developing plans for a surprise attack on the American navel base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.   Hideki Tojo  
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The desire to avoid involvement in the affairs of other nations.   Isolationism  
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Led Afrika Korps.   Erwin Rommel  
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Axis power in North Africa was severely weakened.   Battle of El Alamein  
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Led the combined American and British force landed in North Africa.   Dwight D. Eisenhower  
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1 million civilians perished.   Siege of Leningrad  
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One of the most brutal war.   Battle of Stalingrad  
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Led a small number of American soldiers and poorly equipped Filipino troops in a doomed defense.   Douglas MacArthur  
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Tropical heat, lack of food and water, and brutal violence from their captors killed 600 American and up to 10,000 Filipino prisoners.   Bataan Death March  
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Japanese and American carriers again fought on the high seas.   Battle of Midway  
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American forces fought Japanese troops on the swamp- and jungle-covered island.   Battle of Guadalcanal  
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Japanese pilots who loaded their planes with explosives and deliberately crashed into Allied ships, sacrificing their own life process.   Kamikazes  
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To be forced to leave the country.   Deported  
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The deliberate mass of execution of Jews.   Final Solution  
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A confined area within a city.   Ghetto  
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Meant to hold the people Hitler called enemies of the state.   Concentration Camps  
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The mass murder of Jews.   Holocaust  
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Allied forced invaded France.   D-Day  
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Victory in Europe Day.   V-E Day  
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Nearly 7,000 Americans died to capture the island of Iwo Jima.   Battle of Iwo Jima  
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Lasted nearly 3 months, claimed 12,000 American lives.   Battle of Okinawa  
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Become president when Franklin Roosevelt died.   Harry S. Truman  
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Surrendered on August 15, 1945.   Hirohito  
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August 15, 1945. World War 2 is finally over.   V-J Day  
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Held in Soviet territory.   Yalta Conference  
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Stalin agreed to join a new world organization proposed by the Allied- The United Nations.   United Nations  
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Took place and amid growing ill will between the Soviet Union and the other Allies.   Potsdam Conference  
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