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| Germany's democratic government established in 1919. Named for the city of Weimar |
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| Severe economic downturn that hit America in the late 20's and affected many other countries in the world |
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| Roosevelt's plan to pull U.S. out of the Depression by using the government to create jobs |
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| Militant political ovement which emphasized layalty to the state and obedience to its leader |
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| President of Weimar Republic 1925-1934 |
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| Fascist dictator or Italy. 'Il Duce' |
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| German Dictator. 'de Fuhrer' |
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| NationalSocialist German Worker's Party. Fascist |
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| Nazi party's attempt to overthrow the Bavarian state government in 1923 |
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| "Twisted Cross" Nazi symbol. Acient good luck symbol for Hindus, Buddhists & Christians |
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| The 3rd Great period in German history. Would last for 1000 years |
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| 'My Struggle' Hitler's book started in jail that oulined his view of the world and his plans for it |
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| Germany's elite black-uniformed protection squard |
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| Extermination of a race or religion. First used in 1944 in Germany |
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| The German plan for the Genocide of the Jews and other groups in Europe |
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| Greek for "burned sacrifice" first used in the 1960's to describe the Genocide and others by the German's in Europe |
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| "Night of the Broken Glass" November 9th, 1938. Rampage in which Germans ransacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues |
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| German Minister of Propaganda |
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| Hitler's desire for "Living space int he East" for his "Greater Germany" |
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| "Desert Fox" One of Germany's best Generals. Eventually tried to assasinate Hitler |
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| Helped Hitler write 'Mein Kamph'. Deserted to Britain in 1941 |
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| 1935 laws that started the persecution of the jews in Germany. Made Jews second class citizens |
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| Giving into Hitler on small issues to perserve the peace |
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| Britain, USSR, France, U.S. |
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| Germany, Italy, and Japan |
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| September 1938 meeting in which Hitler got the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia. Home of 3 million German speaking people |
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| British Prim Minister who appeased Hitler |
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| Chamberlain's successor who led Britain through the war |
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| Molotov-Ribbenthrop Treaty |
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| German-Soviet nonaggression pact signed August 1939 that divided up Easter Europe |
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| Prisons set up prior to the start of the war for political prisoners |
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| Established at the beginning of the war as part of the Final Solution |
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| "Lightning War" New style of warfare which used planes, tanks and fast moving infantry |
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| Nazi puppet government in France during the war |
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| French general who led a government in exile in Britain during the war |
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| Germany's attempt to bomb Britain into submission |
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| Roosevelt's plan to arm the allies |
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| General Douglas MacArthur |
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| American Army commander in the Pacific |
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| American Navy commander in the Pacific |
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| Allied plan to invade in North Africa and leap frog to Italy in 1942 |
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| Allied plan to invade France in June 1944 "D-Day" |
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| Nazi leaders ere put on trial after the war |
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| Lead Allied drive across Europe with Montgomery |
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| Allied Supreme commander in Europe |
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| Britain's military leader in North Africa and Europe |
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