World War Two Study Guide Flashcards

1
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Battle of El Alamein

A

U.S. And British troops marched into Morocco and Algeria.

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Battle of the bulge

A

Germans pushed the allies back around 65 miles creating a bulge in the allied lines.

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Battle at Britain

A

Germans attacked British Air Force.

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4
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Battle at Stalingrad

A

German commander surrendered to save his troops.

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5
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D-Day

A

American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France.

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6
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Concentration camp with an uprising

A

Treblinka

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7
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Leader of Italy

A

Benito Mussolini

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8
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How Benito Mussolini died

A

Murdered

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9
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Leader of Germany

A

Adolf Hitler

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10
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How Adolf Hitler died

A

Killed himself

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11
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Leader of Soviet Union

A

Joseph Stalin

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12
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How Joseph Stalin died

A

Later died of a stroke.

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13
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Italy’s government

A

Facism

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14
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Germany’s government

A

Nazis

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15
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Soviet government

A

Dictatorship

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16
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Why did Great Britain and France declare war?

A

Hitler attacked Poland

17
Q

Date of the war beginning to end.

A

1939-1945

18
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Why is US important in the war?

A

Provided military forces

19
Q

Appeasement

A

is a policy of avoiding war with other nations by giving into their demands.

20
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Isolationism

A

avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries.

21
Q

Chester Nimitz

A

led the U.S pacific fleet.

22
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General Mac. Arthur

A

in command of American and Filipino forces.

23
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General Rommel

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Led Germany’s Africa corps.