Communist dictator of the Soviet Union

Emperor of Japan during WWII

Fascist Dictator of Italy

A ruler who has complete power over a country

President of the US during Great Depression and World War II

Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.

Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.

Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII

German political party joined by Adolf Hitler, emphasizing nationalism, racism, and war.

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

prison camps used under the rule of Hitler in Nazi Germany. Conditions were inhuman, and prisoners, mostly Jewish people, were generally starved or worked to death, or killed immediately.

the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler

Detention centers where more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were relocated during World War II by order of the President.

"Lighting war", typed of fast-moving warfare used by German forces against Poland in 1939

Japanese suicide pilots

When over a million troops (the largest invasion force in history) stormed the beaches at Normandy and began the process of re-taking France. The turning point of World War II.

December 7, 1941. The day the Japanese surprise attacked the United States, a supposed "knock out punch."

leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in DDay invasion-elected president-president

Allied Commander of the Third Army. Was instrumental in winning the Battle of the Bulge. Considered one of the best military commanders in American history.

American general, who commanded allied troops in the Pacific during World War II.

Organizations set up under Hitler to train an educate German young people in Nazi beliefs

Germanic people seen as the master race

Followers of Judaism (religion), persecuted by Hitler during the Holocaust, and many returned to Israel after 1948.

A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

Invasion of this nation by Hitler led to Allies declaring war on Germany

bomb dropped by an American bomber on Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroying both cities

a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

A governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism.

a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.