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| A communist dictator who was leader of the Soviet Union. |
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| (He built prison camps (gulags) where Soviet people were imprisoned for disagreeing with him . Millions of Soviets died or were executed.) |
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| The dictator of Italy's Fascist party. Known as Il Duce. |
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| (He became Hitler's closest ally during WWII. The two formed the Rome-Berlin Axis in 1936.) |
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| Germany's dictator who founded the German Nazi Party. Known as the Fuhrer |
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| (He believed that the Germans were superior to Jews and other races. The Nazi's goal was to create the master race of pure Germans |
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| Neville Chamberlain 1869-1940 |
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| Great Britain's Prime Minister from 1937-1940. He believed in a policy of appeasement |
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| Winston Churchill 1874-1965 |
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| Great Britain's Prime Minister during WWII. He's famous for his V for victory salute |
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| Winston Churchill 1874-1965 |
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| He is considered to be the architect for victory during WWII |
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| Franklin D. Roosevelt 1882-1945 |
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| President of the U.S. who declared war on Japan and Germany. |
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| U.S. President who made the decision to drop two atomic bombs on Japan in an effort to end WWII.) |
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| Japan's military dictator from 1941-1944 |
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| Emperor Hirohito 1901-1989 |
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| Japan's emperor who surrendered to end WWII. He said, "I cannot bear to see my innocent people suffer any longer." |
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| Francisco Franco 1892-1975 |
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| Dictator of Spain from 1937-1975. |
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| Mao Tse-tung (Zedong) 1893-1976 |
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| Founded the Chinese Communist party. Took control of China after WWII. |
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| Mohandas Gandhi 1869-1948 |
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| Called the Father of India for his nonviolent resistance against Great Britain after WWII. |
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| Charles de Gaulle 1890-1970 |
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| French general who organized the French resistance during WWII. He became President of France from 1944-1946 and in 1958 |
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| A person with complete control of a country |
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| Racist, nationalist government led by a dictator |
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| A Government with complete control (oppression) |
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| A Government by the people (votes and liberty) |
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ITALY (Benito Mussolini)
JAPAN (Hideki Tojo)
GERMANY (Adolf Hitler) |
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SOVIET UNION (USSR) (Joseph Stalin)
GREAT BRITAIN (Winston Churchill)
UNITED STATES (Franklin D. Roosevelt) |
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| Who takes over after FDR dies in 1945 |
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