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Chapter 25 Vocabulary Review

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Executive Order 9066Evacuate and relocate the Japanese-Americans away from the west coast “war zone.”
Casablanca ConferenceMeeting where the decision was made to increase the bombings of Germany and attack the Axis on the island of Sicily
Operation OverlordThe code name for the planned invasion of France by the allies.
D-DayInvasion of Normandy, June 6th 1944.
KamikazePilots deliberately crashed their plane into American ships, killing themselves and causing severe damage to ships.
Operation OverlordThe code name for the planned invasion of France by the allies.
Omaha BeachAmerican forces met intense German fire.
2 pronged attack in PacificHop from island to island to get close to Japan and recapture the Philippines.
Coral reef atollsthe water was not deep enough, and many ships ran aground.
Battle of Leyte Gulf, is also known as?“Second Battle of the Philippine Sea.”
Allies invaded Leyte in order to cut off Japan from her?South East Asia colonies and oil supply
The Battle of Leyte Gulf was thelargest naval battle in history
The Battle of Leyte Gulf was the first timeJapanese used kamikaze attacks.
kamikaze usually translated as"divine wind"
What were the 2 goals the Allied armies had in Europe in 1943?Increase the bombings of Germany and attack the Axis on the island of Sicily.



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