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| Gulag | - the government agency that administered the main Soviet forced labor camp systems |
| Black Shirts | - any member of the militant combat squads of Italian fascists set up under Mussolini |
| Comintern | - Communist International. Led by the Soviet Union for the purpose of encouraging worldwide communist revolution |
| Kamikaze | - Japanese pilot who undertook a suicide mission |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | - an international agreement signed by almost every nation in 1928 to stop using war as a method of national policy |
| Neutrality Acts | - a series of acts aimed to keep the U.S. from becoming involved in WWII |
| Anschluss | -union of Austria and Germany |
| Chancellor | - the highest official of a monarch. prime minister |
| Gestapo | - secret police in Nazi Germany |
| Nuremberg | - a city in Germany where Hitler staged Nazi rallies |
| Lend-Lease Act | - enabled the United States to provide the Allied nations with war material while the US was still officially a neutral country |
| Yalta | - meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin where they made agreements regarding the end of WWII |
| Stalingrad | - a battle in Russia- Hitler lost b/c the winter came and his army could not survive |
| Warsaw Pact | - a mutual-defense alliance between the soviet union and seven satellites in eastern Europe set up in 1955 |
| Cold War | - a state of tension between nations aligned with the US on one side and the Soviet Union on the other |
| Marshall Plan | - a massive aid package offered by the U.S. to Europe to help countries rebuild after WWII |
| Hiroshima | - the 1st atomic bombed was dropped |
| Surrealism | - artistic movement that attempts to portray the workings of the unconscious mind. abstract paintings |
| Flappers | - rebellious young women |
| Kulak | - wealthy peasants in the soviet union |
