WW11 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Causes
A
Treaty of Versailles
World wide depression
Rise of totalitarian
2
Q
Totoalitarian
A
Complete control of everything in a country
3
Q
Began:
A
3rd September 1939
4
Q
The allies
A
Britain
France
USA in 1941
5
Q
The axis powers
A
Germany
Italy
Japan
6
Q
Resistance fighters
A
Fought invading forces
7
Q
Germany invaded
A
Poland
8
Q
Blitzkreig
A
Luftwaffe- Planes
Panzer- tanks
Infantry- foot soldiers
9
Q
Wehrmacht
A
German army
10
Q
Phoney war
A
6 months after invasion of Poland. Noting happened