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| conservative authoritarianism |
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| traditional form of antidemocratic government in world history |
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| a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator-- dictatorship |
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| Russian leader after Lenin, head of communist party. He created totalitarian state |
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| any plan for national economic or industrial development with in 5 years |
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| economic policy proposed by Lenin called capitalism |
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| Russian revolutionary and theorist that helped Lenin build up an army. Ousted by communist party |
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| the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism |
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| peasants of Russia that were wealthy enough to own farm land and hire labor |
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| fascist paramilitary groups in Italy during the period immediately following WWI til WWII |
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| relating to or characteristic of racism, authoritarian and nationalistic right wing system or government and social organizations |
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| Nazi dictator during WWII |
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| Austrian politician, mayor, leader, and cofounder of Austrian Christian Social Party |
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| Asked Mussolini to form a new cabinet -Member of the house of Savoy and King of Italy |
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| Adolf Hitlers book-- "my struggle" |
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| German workers party (german socialist workers party) (NAZI) |
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| Short lived predecessor of the Nazi Party |
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| failed attempt at revolution by Adolf Hitler against Weimar Republic |
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| Nazi activist, hero of Nazi movement |
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| German Republic beofre Nazi party treaty written in Wemar |
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| main legislature of German State under 2nd and 3rd Reichs Building |
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| how to say leader in German |
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| German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany that persecuted the Jews |
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| Nazi stormtroopers (captured and intimidated Jews) |
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| Sturmabteilung [[brown shirts]] |
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| Schutzstaffel [[protection squad for Hitler and Nazi party]] |
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| General (president) Paul von Hindenburg |
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| German field marshal and statesman |
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| statute empowering a person or body to take certain action [[make regulations, rule, or orders]] |
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| German/Nazi secret police |
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| Herman Goering, Alfred Rosenburg, Rudolf Hess, Eva Braun, Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Heimler |
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| Western Germany where the Rhine River flows |
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| A country in Central Europe |
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| A country in Northeastern Africa |
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| military and political alliance with fascist Germany and Italy |
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| conflict between nationalist and republicans in Spain |
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| Spanish general who took control of Spain and ruled as dictator |
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| Northwestern Czech Republic--border of Germany |
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| to bring to a state of peace and quiet, ease, calm, or contentment |
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| British statesman who pursued a policy of appeasement with Germany |
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| high point of Western appeasement for Hitler; hastily arranged conference between German, French, British, and Italian representatives that reached an agreement that met virtually all of Hitler's demands |
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| poem written about the out break of WWII |
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| an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory |
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| Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia |
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| Known as the Baltic States because of their position bordering the Baltic Sea |
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| time of comparative inaction at the beginning of WWII between the German invasion of Poland and that of Norway |
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| french general who reacted distinction of Marshal of France, and was later Chief of State of Vichy France |
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| french state during the time of Petain |
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| british politician leader during WWII--noble peace prize for literature in 1953 |
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| A port in N. France--evacuation of 335,000 Allied troops in 1940 while under constant German attack from the air |
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| prolonged bombardment to British cities by German Luftwaffe |
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| extermination camps, holocaust |
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| camps where Jews were taken and killed in the masses |
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| Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Babi Yar |
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| Concentration/extermination camps during the holocaust |
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| largest military operation --> WWII Germany invaded Soviet Union |
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| system of political and economic control of social organizations prevailed Germany |
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| December 7, 1941--Pearl Harbor |
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| attack on Peral Harbor by Japanese |
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| French colonies of the territory now occupied by Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam |
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| 32nd US president-- New deal in Great Depression-- led during WWII |
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| promise by FDR to help British |
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| General Charles de Gaulle |
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| french general and statesman popular during WWII leader of free french forces |
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| a French movement during WWII that was organized in London by Charles de Gaulle to fight for the liberation of France from German control and for the restoration of the republic |
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| Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Plan |
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| imperialistic system founded by Japan consisting of other Asian countries |
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| major naval battle in the pacific theater of WWII between imperial japanese navy and allied naval and air forces from the US and Austrailia |
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| naval battle of WWII--american planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a japanese fleet on its way to invade the midway islands |
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| battle in WWII resulting in a decisive allied victory by british troops under montgomery over german troops under rommel |
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| D Day-- invasion of Normandy by Allied forces |
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| emperor of Japan-- instrumental in obtaining japans agreement to the unconditional surrender that ended WWII |
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| Japanese military leader and statesman that initiated the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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| during the final stages of WWII in 1945, the US dropped 2 atomic bombes-- one in Hiroshima and one in nagasaki |
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| B-29 super-fortress bomber, named after the pilots mother, was the 1st aircraft to drop an atomic bomb on an enemy target in a war |
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| US ship-- wite of the surrender of the Empire of Japan which ended WWII |
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