World War 2

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Luftwaffe was ___________.

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German Air Force

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This British diplomat followed a policy of "appeasement" (giving Hitler what he wanted to avoid war) which eventually made Hitler bold enough to invade both Czechoslovakia and Poland.

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Neville Chamberlain

Front

Where was the first successful atomic bomb tested?

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New Mexico

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What part of Britain’s military was crucial in defeating the Nazis in the Battle of Britain?

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Air Force

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Why is the Battle of Britain important?

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It was the first major defeat of the Nazis in the war.

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The non-aggression treaty allowed Germany and Russia to split _____ between each other.

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Poland

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German motivations for invading Poland included:

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More room for Germans to live and slave labor for the German economy

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What military strategy did Germany use to overrun much of Europe and North Africa during World War II?

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Blitzkrieg

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How did Great Britain set out to rescue the trapped Allied forces?

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Through the Dunkirk evacuation, also known as Operation Dynamo.

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Who was the British Prime Minister during the Battle of Britain?

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Winston Churchill