| A | B |
|---|
| Der Fuhrer, leader of Nazi Germany | Hitler |
| Fascist dictator of Spain | Franco |
| Leader of the Soviet Union during the war | Stalin |
| President of the U.S. during WWII | FDR |
| Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII | Churchill |
| Planned attack on Pearl Harbor | Yamamoto |
| Emperor of Japan | Hirohito |
| Head of the German Luftwaffe and 2nd in command | Goering |
| Head of the S.S., directed the death camps, and was the most feared man in Germany | Himmler |
| Head of Nazi propaganda | Goebbles |
| Known as the Desert Fox, he led the Afrika Korps | Rommel |
| Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, he led D-Day | Eisenhower |
| Britain's finest commander, he was known as the hero of El Alamein | Montgomery |
| American tank commander who defeated the Germans in battles in North Africa, Sicily, and the drive across France following D-Day | Patton |
| Top army commander in the Pacific who led the drive to recapture the Philippines | MacArthur |
| Succeeded FDR as president in 1945, he ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb | Truman |
| Democratic government formed in Germany after WWII | Weimar Republic |
| Name for Hitler's short-lived revolution in Munich in 1923 | Bierhall Putsch |
| Hitler's biography | Meinkampf |
| German territory in which the German government was forbidden to place troops according to the Treaty of Versailles | Rhineland |
| Nazi secret police | Gestapo |
| Often called the "dress rehearsal" for WWII | Spanish Civil War |
| Annexation of Austria by Germany | Anschluss |
| Section of Czechoslovakia occupied by the Nazis | Sudetenland |
| The method of warfare introduced by the Germans which included the rapid movement of tanks and saturation bombing | Blitzkrieg |
| The invasion of this nation led to the declaration of war against Germany by Great Britain and France | Poland |
| France's supposedly invincible line of fortifications | Maginot Line |
| French port city that became the site of the "miraculous"escape by the Allied army | Dunkirk |
| French puppet government established by the Nazis | Vichy |
| Hitler's fortification of Western Europe | Festung Europa |
| The English/Nazi air war which was to pave the way for the German invasion of Britain | Battle of Britain |
| German Air Force | Luftwaffe |
| THe Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into WWII | Pearl Harbor |
| Racial bias against Jews | Anti-Semitism |
| The three Axis powers | Germany, Italy, and Japan |
| Four Allied powers | U.S., Britain, USSR, and France |
| Name given to the Nazi attempt to annihilate the Jewish population of Europe | Holocaust |
| Russian city that was besieged for over 900 days by the German army | Leningrad |
| Russian city that became a key battleground and one of the turning points of the war | Stalingrad |
| This Pacific victory was the turning point of the war against Japan | Midway |
| Victory in North Africa that was one of the turning points of the war | El Alamein |
| Filipino peninsula that became known for its death march involving captured American soldiers | Bataan |
| First of the island battles in the "island-hopping" campaign | Guadalcanal |
| Naval battle which stopped the Japanese advance on Australia and marked the beginning of the era of the aircraft carrier | Coral Sea |
| Largest naval battle in history in which the Japanese navy was destroyed | Leyte Gulf |
| One of the last island battles, this provided an air base for the bombing of Japan | Iwo Jima |
| Name for the day Germany surrendered | VJ Day |
| The U.S. dropped the atomic bomb on these two Japanese cities | Nagasaki and Hiroshima |
| Island that paved the way for the Allied invasion of Italy | Sicily |
| Site of the Allied landing on D-Day | Normandy |
