WWII & Holocaust Quizs

These trials were held to prosecute Nazi leaders for their roles in the Holocaust, resulting in convictions and establishing principles of international law.

• Nuremberg Trials

• Tokyo Trials

• Geneva Conventions

• Hague Trials

This is something that Japan, which is a series of ​islands, did not have a lot of. As a result, Japan was motivated to invade Manchuria in China, which did have a lot of these.

• Natural resources

• Technological advancements

• Cultural heritage

• Military power

Region in France where the D-Day landings took place on June 6, 1944.

• Normandy

• Brittany

• Provence

• Alsace

This 1919 treaty unintentionally paved the way for a future fight, showing that its harsh terms were not very bright. The is because the treaty created economic hardship and resentment in Germany, leading to the rise of extremist movements and the eventual outbreak of World War II.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Trianon

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Leader of the Soviet Union during World War II. He sent his opponents to the gulags.

• Leon Trotsky

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Nikita Khrushchev

Germany invading this country on September 1, 1939 is considered the start of World War II. 

• Poland

• France

• Czechoslovakia

• Belgium

Hitler demanded that this German-speaking region of Czechoslovakia be given to Germany; the British let him have it in an attempt to avoid war.

• Sudetenland

• Bohemia

• Moravia

• Silesia

This African country was invaded by Italy in 1935. Italian forces treated the locals horribly.

• Ethiopia 

• Kenya

• Sudan

• Somalia

A pair of attacks that occurred after Japan ignored the Potsdam Declaration's demand for them to unconditionally surrender

• The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

• The invasion of Okinawa.

• The bombing of Pearl Harbor.

• The Battle of Midway.

Japan invaded this region of China in 1931. There were many cases of the Japanese forces mistreating the local population.

• Manchuria

• Tibet

• Siberia

• Mongolia