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OCS AM2 U5L1 Vocabulary Review

Vocabulary Review

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Adolf HitlerLeader of Germany during WWII
PolandCountry Germany invades, starting WWII
AxisWWII Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
AlliesWWII Alliances of France, Britain, Russia, and the US
Franklin D. RooseveltPresident of the USA during attack of Pearl Harbor; Declares War on Japan
Harry TrumanPresident of the US at the end of WWII and President that orders the dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan
Atomic BombBombs dropped by US on Japan, leading to Japan's surrender and end of WWII
Pearl HarborPlace attacked by Japan leading to the US involvement in WWII
D-Day1st day of Battle of Normandy; leads to weakening of Germany
AggressionWhen a country uses hostile actions against other countries
AppeasementWhen a country lets another country have its way in order to avoid a conflict
AnnexationWhen a larger, more powerful country uses politics or military action to take over a smaller country
HolocaustA term used to describe the persecution and murder of approximately 6 million Jews during World War II by the German government
Concentration CampsFacilities in which people--most of whom were Jewish--were held hostage, tortured, and murdered
Battle of MidwayBattle between United States and Japan; weakens Japan



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