Chapter 26 history – Flashcards
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On December 7, 1941 the Japanese
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Launched a surprise attack on the US pacific fleet at pearl harbor
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Hitler demanded and was given what area in northwestern Czechoslovakia
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Sudetenland
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The Mukden incident which Japan used as an excuse to seize Manchuria was
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An attach on a jap railway by Japanese spiders disguised as Chinese
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At the Tehran conference Stalin Roosevelt and Churchill agreed
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To a partition of postwar Germany
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Great Britain policy of _____ toward Germany was based on the belief that the satisfaction of reasonable demand would maintain peace in europe
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Appeasement
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At the Yalta conference the allies agreed to
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The establishment of a United Nations organization after the world
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The ____ was the period of political tension following the World War II
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Cold war
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The slaughter of European civilians particularly European Jews by the Nadia became know as what
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The holocaust
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In order to address labor shortages during the war japan
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Brought in Korean and Chinese laborers
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At ____ heroic efforts by the British Royal Navy and civil sins in private boats manages to evacuate 338,00 allied troops
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Dunkrik
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The battle of Stalingrad was a crushing defeat for Germany because
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The entire German sixth Sr.,y consider the best German troops were lost
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____ hurlers minister for armaments and munitions was able to triple the production of armaments despite the allied air raids
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Albert speer
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When the einsatzgruppe. Proved to be too slow for the nazis they
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Built special extermination camps in poland
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What was the turning point if the war in the pacific
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The battle of Midway Islands
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____ administered the nazi final solution
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Reinhard heydrich
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Neville chamberlain boasted that the Munich confer eve meant
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Peace for our time
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Two days after hitter invasion of ___ Britain and France declared war on Germany
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Poland
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The _____ were special strike forces charged with the task of rounding up and killing the jews
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Einsatzgruppen
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At the Potsdam conference Truman demanded ___ throughout eastern europe
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Freely elected governments
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Hitlers blitzkrieg or lightning war was
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A form of attach that used tank divisions supported by air attacks
