| A | B |
|---|
| totalitarian state | a place where the rights of the people are restricted - one group leads |
| Fascism | form of totalitarianism that developed in Italy |
| Nazi | the political party of Adolf Hitler |
| Adolf Hitler | leader of Germany during WWII |
| Ghettos | parts of cities where Jewish people were forced to live |
| Holocaust | the name given to the genocide of the Jews and other groups before and during WWII |
| Genocide | the systematic destruction of a people because of race, ethnicity, political beliefs, or religion |
| Josef Stalin | totalitarian leader of the Soviet Union during WWII |
| Benito Mussolini | totalitarian leader of Italy during WWII |
| Wnston Churchill | leader of Great Britain who did not agree with appeasement |
| appeasement | giving in to avoid war |
| Rhineland | demilitarized part of Germany |
| Sudetenland | part of Czechoslovakia given to Hitler at Munich |
| Poland | the invasion of this country started WWII |
| Dunkirik | thousands of British and French soldiers escaped from here |
| Blitzkrieg | Lightning Warfare |
| The Maginot Line | the French defensive system along the border of Germany |
| Ardennes forrest | the path the Germans took to invade France |
| Battle of Britain | Was fough by the Lufftwaffe against the RAF |
| non-aggression pact | signed by Hitler and Stalin |
