WWII Flashcards

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Stock market crash

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October 29th. 1929.. Used credits and the stocks crashed

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Causes of the GD

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The use of credits and loans

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Fascism

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Total dictator that runs the government seeking unity and nationalism

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Weakness of LON

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Used appeasement to avoid wars and granted Japan and Germany to over expand

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When was Rhineland

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1936

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Rome-Berlin axis

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Germany and Italy (Stalin and hitler)

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Axis powers

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Italy, Germany, Japan

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Suddntenland

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Part of Germany but used as peace.. Used appeasement to manipulate

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Munich pact

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  1. Gb and France to end hitler
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Chamberlain

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British prime minister who signed the Munich agreement, first to appease

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Non aggression pact

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Nazi soviet pact: hitler and Stalin secret Poland scem

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Luftwaffe

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German warfare branch, banded from the VT. Ended up ending the third reich

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Charles De Gauelle

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French president, founded fifth republic

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Battle of Stalingrad

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House to house fighting, first major lost for Germany, forced to retreat

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Selective service act

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Act I which grants 18+ to draft for the war

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Cash carry policy/ Lend lease policy

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President Roosevelt’s way of giving out needed supplies to other countries

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Normandy/ DDAY

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Invasion of the allied powers to capture Paris and Germany