| A | B |
| Stanislaus Katzinsky | called Kat by his soldiers, good natured experienced German soldier |
| Adolf Hitler | Leader of the Third Reich |
| Japan | Invaded Manchuria in 1931 |
| Coporal Himmelstoss | training officer, harsh & poor methods |
| Douglas MacArthur | "island-hopping" strategy |
| D-Day | Plan to push back Germans in France |
| VE Day | Victory in Europe |
| VJ Day | Victory over Japn |
| Atomic Bomb | the Allied bombing of Hiroshima |
| William Cooper | child worker who testified regarding poor work conditions |
| imperialism | desire to gain, territory, new markets , and spread culture |
| racism | the belief that one race is superior to others |
| Boers | Dutch settlers in Africa |
| entrepreneur | business person |
| crop rotation | increasing nutrients in the soil |
| Mille Collines | hotel used as a tutsi refugee safe area |
| George Rutaganda | Hutu revolution leader - refered to tutsi as cockroaches |
| kamikazes | ships were the main targets for these WWII "suicide bombers" |
| Dwight D Eisenhower | commander of the Western Allied forces in Europe |
| Franklin D Roosevelt | President of US during WWII |