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Who's Who of World War II

Identify characters who played
a significant role in World War II.

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Charles de Gaullefamous French general and politician during World War II
Omar Bradleycommanded U.S. army during D-Day invasion
Dwight D. Eisenhowerled Allied invasion of Europe and later became President
Adolph Hitlermost notorious figure of the 20th century
A.C. McAuliffeone word response to Germans, "Nuts!"
Bernard Law MontgomeryBritish general
George S. Patton"Compared to war,all other forms of human endeavor shrink to insignificance".
Erwin Rommeldisplayed technical brilliance in North Africa
Neville Chamberlainimportant British statesman
Chiang Kai ShekChinese military leader
Winston Churchillled Great Britain during World War II
Franklin D. Roosevelt32nd president of the U.S.
StalinCommunist dictator of the U.S.S.R.
Clement AttleeBritish politician, served Winston Churchill
Enrico Ferminuclear physicist who helped create A bomb
Francisco Francoarmy chief-of-staff for Spain
Joseph GoebbelsNazi leader
Herman Goringcommander of German air force
Heinrich Himmlertook control of the Gestapo
Emperor HirohitoJapanese emperor who claimed divinity
Maj. Gen. Curtis LeMaycommanded many U.S. bomber squadrons
Douglas MacArthursupreme commander of Allied war effort in the Pacific
Gen George Marshallgiven Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for his contributions to Post War Europe
Marshall Philippe PetainFrench military leader
Joachim von RibbentropHitler's foreign minister
Hideki Tojolater executed by his own country
Yamamotocommander-in-chief of Japanese navy


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