WWII Vocabulary

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International peace keeping organization after WWI - failed to keep peace

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League of Nations

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Treaty that ended WWI

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Treaty of Versailles

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Giving in to aggressive demands in order to maintain peace

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appeasement

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A swift, sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces

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Blitzkrieg

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A peace treaty between Hitler and Stalin

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Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

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Form of government that has total control over society

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Totalitarianism

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Italian dictator during WWII

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Mussolini

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Leader of Soviet Union during WWII

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Stalin

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Dictator in Germany during WWII

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Hitler

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International peace keeping organization created after WWII

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United Nations