Flashcards in Ch. 27 Deck (16):
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Herman croering
German politician
Military leader and leading member of nazi part
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Blitzkrieg
"Lightening war"
Hitler rubbed Europe with spread a efficiency of German attack
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Marginol line
Series of concrete and steel fortification armed with artillery alone border of Germany
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Dunkirk
Beaches heroic rescue effort
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Winston Churchill
Advocate for hard line policy Nazi and replace the apostle of appeasement
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Battle of Britain
Germany lost by Luftwaffe bombers british attack on Berlin
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Battle of Stalingrad
Turning point in the war
Major industrial center on the
Germ troops forced to surrender
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Normandy d day
5 adults division on Normandy beaches o June in histories creates amphibious invasions
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Battle of Kursk
German forced defeated by soviets
Greates tank battle of ww2 Germans lost 18 of their best panzer divisions
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Appeasement
Demands of powers if European states satisfied the reasonable demands of dissatisfied power the latter could be content and stability and peace would be achieved
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Neville chamberlain
Prime minister of britains strong advocate of appeasement and believed survivals of british empire depended upon on accommodation w Germany
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Sudetenland
Mountains northwestern border area of Czech home
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Munich conference
September 29 British French Germany and Italy reached agreement that reached rulers demand
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Peace in our time
Meant from Munich conference said by chamberlain
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Rome Berlin axis
Agreement between Mussolini and hurler common political and economic interest
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