| A | B |
|---|
| Blitzkreig | “Lightning War” swift attacks launched by Germany in WWII during the night. |
| Axis | WWII military alliance of Italy, Japan, Germany and 6 other countries. |
| Allies | WWII military alliance of Britain, France, Soviet Union, China, U.S., and 45 other countries. |
| Anschluss | German annexation of Austria in March 1938. |
| Concentration Camps | Prison camp for civilians who are considered enemies of the state (Ex. Jews) |
| Third Reich | The German state under Hitler’s rule form 1933-1945. |
| Panzer | German tank |
| Churchill | The Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII. |
| Roosevelt | The President of the US during WWII. |
| Refugee | A person who has to flee his or her home because of persecution or war. |
| Appeasement | Practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war. (Ex. Hitler taking land that did not belong to him & France and England agreeing to it) |
| Anti-Semitism | Prejudice against or hatred of Jews. |
| Genocide | The systematic murder of many people from the same racial or cultural group. |
| War Bond | A government issued savings bond, sold to raise $ during a war. (People give $ to the government for a bond & the government promises to pay back the $, with interest, after the war.) |
| Holocaust | The mass murder of 6 million Jews and 5 million other minority groups by the Nazis. |
