The largest water-to-land invasion in history took place when the Allies stormed the beaches at Normandy, France. This was

________________________ was Hitler's mass murder of over 12 million people.

Can you identify which country was most negatively affected by the Treaty of Versailles

When Germany annexed Austria and remilitarized the Rhineland, it was a violation of

Who was the prime minister of England?

Who ruled as a dictator in Italy?

The Allies consisted of......

What is appeasement?

MASS EVACUATION OF BRITISH TROOPS ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL IN FRANCE

GERMAN TERM FOR "LIGHTNING WAR"

______________ was a nuclear weapon dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the U.S. to end the war.

I am a Fascist who rose to power in Italy in the 1930s. I led an invasion of Ethiopia and allied my country with Germany during World War II.

I am known for making the following quote about the Munich Pact: “a peace with honor” and “a peace for our time.”

I took Germany from the depths of defeat in World War I to the height of superiority in the 1930s. My Nazi Party ricked havoc on the Jewish people.

I made the following statement after the signing of the Munich Pact: “Britain & France had to choose between war and dishonor. They chose dishonor. They will have war.”

I met with Winston Churchill to sign the Atlantic Charter, a document which later served as a basis for the founding of the United Nations

Led Japan during WW2

When the Germans invaded France, I fled to London and established an exile government there.

A government led by a dictator dominating society is?

What is facism?

The Nazi's government was also called the...

Which was not an Axis power?

What is the name of the agreement between France, Germany, and England trying to prevent was by giving Germany Czechoslovakia?

What event spurred America to enter WW2?

Why did Russia enter WW2?

How did Roosevelt attempt to help the Allies without officially joining the war?

what is blitzkrieg?

What is this image trying to do?

What does this show?

How did women get involved in the war effort?

What happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki

A system of government characterized by dictatorship, control of private business, repression of all opposition, and extreme nationalism and racism.

The German National Socialist Party under Adolf Hitler, a belief in the dominance of the Aryan Race.

WWII military alliance of Italy, Japan, Germany, and 6 other countries.

WWII military alliance of Britain, France, Soviet Union, China, the U.S., and 45 other countries

"Lightning war"; swift attacks launched by Germany in WWII during the night

The German government set up after WWI under Hindenburg that was overthrown by the Nazis

Meeting where European leaders used appeasement (giving in to aggression to avoid war) by giving Hitler the Sudetenland in exchange for a promise that Germany would not expand its territory any further.

A Pact between Russia and Germany. They agreed not fight each other during the war and in exchange, Germany would give the Soviet Union its half of Polish territory after the Germans conquered it.

A series of laws passed by the U.S. Congress from 1935-1939 expressed American's desire for peace. They prohibited shipment of U.S. munitions to warring nations.

Code name for the Allied invasion of Europe in 1944.

Day of the invasion of Western Europe by Allied forces-June 6, 1944 (Allied forces landed at Normandy, France; freed Paris; slowly advanced to Germany)

People of Japanese ancestry living in the U.S. were forced to relocate and imprisoned in camps. Sixty-two percent of the internees were U.S. citizens.

Japanese pilots who deliberately flew their planes into U.S. naval vessels.

Allied strategy of capturing Japanese-held islands to gain control of the Pacific Ocean

Code name for the secret US project set up in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb.

Ultimatum issued by the United States, Great Britain and China to Japan offering that country the choice between unconditional surrender and total annihilation

What were the names of the 2 cities in Japan that were attacked by atomic bombs.

A bomb that produces an extremely powerful explosion

when atoms are split apart.

Naval battle, fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan’s first-line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots

The Big Three— Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and U.S. President Harry Truman met in Germany, to negotiate the peace terms for the end of World War II.