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world war 2 section 1
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History
10th Grade
04/14/2010

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Lebensram
Definition
living space
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what territories did germany take over
Definition
1:Rhineland
2:Austira (Anschluss)
3:Czech
4:Poland
Term
Blitzkrieg
Definition
Lightning war
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Appeasement
Definition
make everyone happy
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Axis Powers
Definition
1:Germany
2:Italy
3:Japan
Term
Spanish Civil War
Definition
Nationalist(facists)Franco
Republicans(USSR)
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Miracle @ Dunkirk
Definition
allies got backed up, boats from Britain came to save more people then expected. (glorified retreat)
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Battle of Brittain
Definition
Goal was for germany to destroy the RAF
didn't succeed cause brittain had RADAR
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London Blitz
Definition
Germany failed
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Invasion of the USSR
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hitlers main goals were 1:Leningrade and 2: Moscow (Germans not prepared for winter weather
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US main goal
Definition
Isolationism
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Isolationism
Definition
stay out of the war
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Japan Invades Indochina
Definition
so they can get land that has resources. so americans stop shipping oil because of what japan did
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Hideki Togo
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General that takes over power b/c gov was weak
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Pearl Harbor attacked
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Dec 7th, 1941
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