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 |