| A | B |
|---|
| Kristallnacht | known as the "Night of Broken Glass" (Nov. 9 & 10, 1938) marks official move by Hitler against the Jews |
| Lebensraum | Hitler says Germans need more "living space" |
| Lend Lease Act of 1941 | allows US President (FDR) to sell arms to nations who are at war - without restriction |
| Manhattan Project | the Atomic Bomb |
| Marshall Plan | US aid to rebuild countries after World War II - largely in Europe - hopes create Allies against Communism |
| National Socialist Workers Party | Nazis (the official term) |
| Nazis | Hitler's "gang" |
| Neutrality Acts | 1930s - no arms to nations who are at war - US citizens travel at ships at own risk - example of US Isolationism |
| Nuremberg Trials | Nazi officials tried for "Crimes against Humanity" |
| Office of Public Administration | Govt. price freeze, ration booklets |
| Office of War Mobilization | Govt. supervises factories transitioning from making consumer goods to war munitions |
| Pearl Harbor | US Naval port facility in Pacific - attacked |
| Potsdam Conference | August 1945 - Allies want Japan to surrender UNconditionally - Germany to be divided it 4 zones & occupied |
| Sudetenland | German speaking part of Czechoslovakia |
| Treaty of Versailles | it ended World War I (1918), but its terms started/helped cause World War II |
| Treblinka | another Nazi Germany concentration camp in Poland - near Auschwitz |
| Versailles Treaty | another common wording for the "Treaty of Versailles" |
| Warsaw Ghetto | another term for "Jewish Ghetto" - part of the Final Solution |
| Yalta Conference | Feb 1945 (FDR, Churchill & Stalin) at end of WWII - International Organization to be developed - self-determination for all (Russians agree to this "supposedly") |
| United Nations | a meeting place for all countries - its predecessor was the League of Nations |
