Glossary World War 2

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air raid

Luft-/Bombenangriff

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armaments industry

Waffenindustrie

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atomic bomb

Atombombe

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atrocity

Gräueltat

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bombing raid

Bombardement

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capitulation

Kapitulation

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to capture

einnehmen

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to capture (another word)

festnehmen

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to collaborate

kollaborieren

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to commit suicide

sich suizidieren

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to condemn smthg.

etw. verurteilen

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conquest

eroberte Gebiete

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counterattack

Gegenangriff

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defeat

Niederlage

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(border) demarcation

Grenzziehung

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division

Aufteilung

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encircled

eingekreist

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expansionist policy

Expansionspolitik

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forced laborer

Zwangsarbeiter

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hostage

Geisel

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ill-equipped

schlecht ausgerüstet

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immunity

Immunität

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isolationist stance

Abschottungshaltung

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military junta

Militärdiktatur

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occupation

Besetzung

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refugee

Flüchtling

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resistance

Widerstand

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retreat

Rückzug

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to surrender

sich ergeben

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total war

totaler Krieg

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war crime

Kriegsverbrechen

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war of extermination

Vernichtungskrieg

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