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WWII Vocab

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Phony WarBritain and France waited behind the Maginot Line for the German attack in the winter of '39-'40 in what became known as the...
Miracle of DunkirkWhen 300,000 British soldiers were rescued from the approaching German army
Maginot LineA line of fortifications on France's eastern border built as a defense against a German invasion
Battle of BritainHitler's constant bombardment of England's airforce, cities, and industrial cities
London BlitzThe 57 consecutive nights of German bombing of this capital city
Lend-LeaseA plan passed by Congress allowing the US to loan war materials
Operation BarbarossaGermany's failed invasion of the USSR
BlitzkriegGermany's lightning fast and effective invasion technique
LuftwaffeGermany's airforce
Royal Air ForceThe Heroes of the Battle of Britain
Island HoppingThe American strategy in the Pacific to get them closer to the Japanese mainland with the fewest amount of casualties
Operation Sea LionGermany's failed invasion of England
VichyThe puppet gov't in France that collaborated with the Nazis
The Big 3Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt


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