Relacionar Columnas World War II VocabularyVersión en línea World War II Vocabulary por ETHAN ZINK 1 anti-Semitism 2 Battle of Midway 3 Bushido 4 Benito Mussolini 5 Battle of the Bulge 6 Axis Powers 7 Communism / Socialism 8 appeasement 9 Allied Powers (Allies) 10 blitzkrieg 11 Adolf Hitler WWII alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan (later Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria) fighting against the Allies. The leader of Germany during WWII. A diplomatic policy of making concession to a hostile power. nations united against a common enemy in war (e.g., UK, USA, USSR in WWII) or people supporting marginalized groups they're not part of. Hitler's last major WWII offensive in Ardennes, Belgium. Germans surprised Allies but were repelled C: classless, stateless society with collective ownership of production (Marx). S: social ownership of key industries, often with state control. decisive US naval victory over Japan in the Pacific. Turning point of WWII. the samurai code of honor in feudal Japan—loyalty, courage, self-discipline, and readiness to die. Fascist dictator of Italy (1922–1943), founded Fascism, allied with Hitler in WWII, overthrown 1943, executed by partisans 1945. Discrimination against Jews. "Lightning War" – WWII German tactic using fast tanks, planes & infantry to surprise and encircle enemies quickly 1 Franklin D Roosevelt 2 Hirohito 3 fascism 4 genocide 5 globalization 6 debt 7 dictator 8 Great Depression 9 eugenics 10 deficit 11 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Money that is owed by one party. authoritarian ultranationalism, dictatorial leader, suppression of opposition, strong regimentation of society and economy. A ruler with absolute power. a severe global economic downturn from 1929–1939, triggered by the Wall Street Crash, marked by mass unemployment and poverty. 32nd U.S. President (1933–1945), only one elected 4 times, led America through Great Depression & WWII with New Deal. when a government, business, or person spends more money than it receives in a given period. the process of increasing interconnection of economies, cultures, and populations worldwide through trade, tech, and migration the practice or advocacy of improving the human population by selective breeding, encouraging "desirable" traits and discouraging "undesirable" ones. the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, ethnic, religious, or national group, in whole or in part. Emperor Shōwa of Japan, reigned 1926–1989; constitutional monarch during WWII, renounced divinity in 1946 Japanese cities hit by US atomic bombs on Aug 6 & 9, 1945, killing ~200k, leading to Japan’s WWII surrender. 1 Mein Kampf 2 Holocaust 3 inflation 4 isolationism 5 Manchuria 6 Non-aggression Pact 7 Joseph Stalin 8 Neville Chamberlain 9 margin 10 nationalism 11 Nazism historical region in Northeast China, comprising Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang provinces. a treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union promising not to attack each other and secretly dividing Eastern Europe. UK Prime Minister 1937–1940, known for "appeasement" policy and signing Munich Agreement with Hitler in 1938 ideology prioritizing loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to one's nation, often placing its interests above others Nazi Germany's systematic genocide of ~6 million Jews and millions of others A foreign policy of avoiding alliances, wars, and involvement in other countries' affairs, focusing on national self-sufficiency a Soviet dictator from 1924-1953, industrialized USSR, won WWII, killed millions in purges, gulags, and famines. The general increase of cost. fascist ideology of Hitler’s NSDAP; extreme racism, antisemitism, Aryan supremacy, totalitarian state, and pursuit of Lebensraum through war. The difference between buying cost and selling price. Hitler's 1925 autobiographical manifesto outlining his antisemitic ideology, Lebensraum plans, and blueprint for Nazism 1 Nuremberg Trials 2 totalitarianism 3 tank 4 Potsdam Conference 5 V-E Day 6 purges 7 reparation 8 scapegoat 9 pacifism 10 D Day 11 Winston Churchill a system where the state holds total authority over society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life a person or group blamed for others' wrongs or problems, often to deflect guilt or rally support against them compensation (money, land, etc.) paid by a government or group for historical wrongs like slavery, genocide, or colonization British leader, led UK through WWII, iconic orator, Nobel Prize in Literature, complex imperialist legacy Victory in Europe Day, when Nazi Germany unconditionally surrendered, ending WWII in Europe the belief that all war and violence are morally unjustifiable, advocating peaceful resolution of conflicts instead military tribunals where Allied powers prosecuted 24 major Nazi leaders for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide a heavily armored, tracked combat vehicle with a large cannon, designed for front-line warfare and breakthrough attacks mass removal or execution of perceived enemies, rivals, or "undesirables" within a party, government, or society to consolidate power. Truman, Stalin, and Churchill/Attlee decided Germany’s demilitarization, denazification, reparations, and postwar order Allied invasion of Normandy, France. Largest amphibious assault in history, turning point of WWII in Europe