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conflict that developed right after WW2 between the US and the USSR
Cold war
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Country Hitler invaded to start WWII
Poland
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Union of Germany and Austria
Anschluss
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The creation of the United Nations was a major American concern at this conference
Yalto
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Name of the German operation to invade Great Britian
Sealion
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Considered the turning point in the European phase of WWII
Stalingrad
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U.S. aircraft carier damaged at the Battle of Midway
Yorktown
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Special strike forces given the job of acgting as mobile killing units for the SS
Einsatzgruppen
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type of plane George Gay flew
torpedo
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site of the dropping of the first atomic bomb
Hiroshima
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British ship sank by a german torpedo killing 77 children
grandorastar
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Beaches in France where the Allies attacked on June 6, 1944
Normany
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Defense structure built by the French along their border with Germany
maginotline
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How many Japanese midget submarines were used in the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Five ( 5 )
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What the Japnese renamed Manchuria
Manchukuo
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German airforce
Luftwaffa
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The United Staes, Great Britian, and the Soviet Union
Big three
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338,000 allied troops had to be rescued from here early in the year
Dinkirk
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First German city to be attacked by 1000 bombers
cologne
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people who assistd the enemy
collaborators
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Japanese aircraft carier involved in the attck on Midway Island
kool
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Soviet city under seige for 900 days
Leningrad
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Area in Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted because it was inhabited largely by Germans
Sudetenland
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Considered the turning point in the Pacific phase of WWII
Midway
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Japan launched an attack on the U.S. here on December 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
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Suicide pilots used by the Japanese towards the end of the war
Kamikazi
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Policy of giving into the demands of someone to keep the peace
appeasement
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Hitler sent troops into this demilitarized area before WWII
Rhine Land
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Name of the mass slaughter of European Jews
Holacaust
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Restrictions intended to enforce international law
sanctions
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conference where the allied leaders agree to have trials for leaders who had committed war crimes
Postdam
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term meaning "lightning war"
blitzkirge
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Largest extermination center the Germans set up in Poland
Auchwitz
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