Random Flashcards
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Significant city in the italian campaign
Ortona
Strategies used at home during the war
food rationing
victory bonds
Build the autobahn
Hitler
Canada’s task after D-Day
liberate (free) the Netherlands
Britian and allies survived to “fight another day” because of this
evacuation of dunkirk
Canada’s political party agaisn’t going to war
NDP
Another name for D-Day
Operation overlord
Normandy invasion
What caused Japanese Canadian’s to be sent to internment camps
THe bombing of pearl harbour
Political ideology of the USSR
Communism
Top secret WWII Spy training program
Camp X
The event that brought the US Into WWII
The bombing of Pearl Harbour
May 7, and August 14, 1945
VE Day and VJ day
Canada’s Minister of Munition and Supplies
C.D Howe
This battle lasted the entire war and was crucial to ensuring victory
Battle of the Atlantic
Canada’s pre-WWII foreign policy
isolationism
Secret US research and development for the first-ever nuclear bombs.
Manhattan Project
What is “Mouse Holing”
Blowing holes through walls to avoid street exposure. Used by Canadian’s during the battle of Ortona.