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World War II: 2. Conflict Begins

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The three major Axis PowersWhat were Germany, Italy, and Japan?
English statesman replace ChamberlainWho was Winston Churchill?
Major Allied country taken by Hitler in June 1940What was France?
Germany signed a nonaggression treaty with this country in 1939What was the Soviet Union?
Leader of the French fightersWho as Charles de Gaulle?
Strip of Polish territory that cut through GermanyWhat was the Polish Corridor?
Hitler's attack on this country started WW IIWhat was Poland?
Hitler's tactic of "lightening war"What was the "blitzkrieg"?
The four major AlliesWhat were Great Britain, the U.S., the U.S.S.R, and China (plus France)?
Two Scandinavian countries invaded by Hitler in May 1940What were Denmark and Norway?
The three Low Countries taken by Hitler in May 1940What were the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg?
Allied troops withdrew from this French seaport to England by all boats availableWhat was Dunkirk?
The French group that continued to fight the GermansWhat were the Free French?
Two Western nations that were defensive allies of PolandWhat were Britain and France?
Free city on the Baltic Sea open to Poland, desired by GermanyWhat was Danzig?
Germany's line of defense in the RhinelandWhat was the Siegfried Line?
Country that disappeared when the U.S.S.R. moved into it in 1929What was Poland?
The only country to be expelled from the league of nations for aggressionWhat was the Soviet Union?
Term for the nearly actionless early days of the warWhat was the Sitzkrieg or the Phony War?
Terms for the countries of Estonia, Lativea, and Lithuania taken by the Soviets in 1940What were the Baltic states?
The League of Nations expelled U.S.S.R. for invading this Scandinavian countryWhat was Finland?
The French government under HitlerWhat was the Pétain (or Vichy) government?

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