| A | B |
| the Japanese transporting 70,00 Filipino and U.S. prisoners 63 miles to a prison camp and more than 7,000 prisoners died from dehydration and brutalization. | BATAAN DEATH MARCH |
| The Japanese city that was the second to be bombed with an atomic bomb | NAGASAKI |
| The Japanese city that was first to be bombed with an atomic bomb | HIROSHIMA |
| the commander of the allied forces in the Pacific who was later placed in charge of Japan after their surrender | DOUGLAS MacARTHUR |
| The B-29 bomber that delivered the first atomic bomb on a Japabnese city | ENOLA GAY |
| He was the president of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb to end WW II. | HARRY TRUMAN |
| freedom from external control - self rule | SOVEREIGNTY |
| court procedings held in Germany, after World War II to hold Nazi leaders and other Germans accountable for war crimes and other atrocities they committed during the war | NUREMBERG TRIALS |
| August 14, 1945 - Victory over Japan Day | V-J DAY |
| A weapon that used uranium to produce an extremely powerful explosion | A-BOMB |
| a violation of internationally accepted practices related to waging war | WAR CRIMES |
| A tactic of bypassing or “jumping over” certain islands and cutting off bypassed islands from reinforcements and supplies, Japanese forces on the bypassed islands were left to wither. | LEAPFROGGING |