WW2 Flashcards
(15 cards)
totaliran government
when the people have no free speech
treaty of verstales
ended ww1 and make many strict rules apon germany
ledge of nations
organization of countries to prevent the start of future global wars
Italy -
> Benito Mussolini
fasicim
when the government is seen as more important than the people
Soviet Union -
> Joseph Stalin
-> Communism
when everyone is paid the same no matter their job
Munich Conference:
when britan and France gave Germany more land for promise of peace
appeasement
giving into demands of an aggresor
Soviet-German Non-Aggression Pact
Germany and Soviet union signed a deal to not start conflicts between eachother but was ended when Germany launched a bomb and invaded soviet
Axis Powers vs. Allied Powers
Germany, Italy, japan VS US, Soviet union, britan, france
United States Prior to Entry in War
Neutrality Acts/Isolationism
Lend-Lease Act
us allowed Britan and France to get good from us but they had to use thri own ships
Pearl Harbor
A naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on December 7, 1941
this made the us join the war
Tuskegee Airmen:
An all-African American squadron who was a part of the bombing campaign against strategic targets in Germany