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| the United States of America |
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| "the great arsenal of democracy" |
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| German city that was divided by the "Wall of Shame" after World War 2 |
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| Germany and the countries that sided with her during World War 1 |
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| V-E Day (Victory in Europe) |
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| Germany surrendered to the Allies and fighting in Europe stopped |
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| caused World War 2 to begin |
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| Hitler's attack on Poland |
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| Axis Powers during World War 2 |
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| a country that does not take sides during war |
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| a promise between two or more countries to fight together against their enemies |
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| a prosperous decade in America |
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| boats used by Germany at the beginning of World War 1 that angered many countries |
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| reason the U.S. entered World War 2 |
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| day celebrated each year on November 11, to honor those who have served in our armed forces |
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| first President to give inaugural address on the radio |
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| government leader of Japan during World War 2 |
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| leader of Great Britain during World War 2 |
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| leader of the United States during World War 2 |
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| letter sent by Germany to Mexico asking for help in World War 1 |
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| one of the only countries in Europe unoccupied by the Nazis by 1940 |
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| organization set up after World War 2 to help nations settle their problems |
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| the Communist leader of Russia during World War 2 |
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| the English passenger liner that was sunk by Germany, angering many Americans |
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| the Fascist leader of Italy during World War 1 |
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| the German letter that angered the U.S. and pushed her closer to entering World War 1 |
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| the President of the United States during World War 1 |
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| the archduke of Austria-Hungary whose murder became an excuse to begin World War 1 |
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| caused Japan to surrender |
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| the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
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| the communist dictator of the Soviet Union, and one of the cruelest dictators the world has ever known |
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| the countries that sided against Germany |
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| the country Hitler broke his alliance with and attacked partway through the war |
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| the general who was the military leader of Japan during World War 2 |
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| the leader of Germany during World War 1 |
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