I’m tired

New order of the pacific

Remove European influence from Asia and expand Japan’s influence

Rome - Berlin Axis

Between Germany and Italy and later, Japan

Appeasement

prevent war and surrender on installment plan

Munich conference

Gave Hitler what he wanted

WWII in Europe began with

The invasion of Poland by Hitler

Moral embargo

Threat to Japan’s ability to make its own decisions concerning the future of East Asia. Designed to persuade Japan to America’s point of view

Tripartite Agreement

Japan + Germany + Italy= axis powers

Offensive - defensive

“Self defense” strike with missles while defending self

Atlantic conference

1. Germany’s first Japan, second

2.

enacting self determination (building lasting World peace)

Holocaust

Destruction of life by fire

The Jewish question

Where to put them?

The final solution

Gas chambers

Adolf Eichmann

In charge of extermination program

Auschwitz

-Death camp

-collection of camps and factories in Poland

-worse and most deadly

Josef Mengele

Angel of death

would whistle while executing experimented on people and was never charged

Nuremberg trials

Established principle that obedience to a nations wartime policies does not excuse for guilt for crimes against humanity

Cash and carry

Allowed nations to obtain non-military supplies if paid in cash and carried it on their own ships

Destroyers for bases

The US provided all destroyers to protect shipments of supplies to Great Britain

Undeclared war

Shoot on sight Orders were issued to US destroyers and merchant ships were armed

Lend-lease

Lent materials to countries, whose defense was entitled to the defense of the US, regardless of its inability to pay

Rosie the riveter

Symbol for the female factory workers sense of pride

US production powers

The capacity of the United States to produce military and industrial goods during WWII, contributing to the war effort and supporting Allied nations through programs like Lend-Lease.

War of Attrition

A war of constant abuse to wear down the enemy (out produce them)

internment camp

Relocated Japanese Americans the camps

violation of civil liberties

US apologized

Normandy France

Site of D-Day

Who was General Dwight D. Eisenhower?

He was a United States Army general who served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War II and later became the 34th President of the United States.

Franklin d Roosevelt

Pushed for United Nations had to keep a US out of peace time Europe, enacted self-determination

Winston Churchill

British Prime Minister during WWII known for his leadership and oratory skills, famously rallying the British public and crafting strategies against Nazi Germany.

Joseph Stalin

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union who led the country from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, known for his totalitarian rule and policies, including the Great Purge and collectivization.

Adolph Hitler

Used propoganda

Approved holocaust

Benito Mussolini

Italian dictator and leader of the National Fascist Party, he ruled Italy from 1922 until 1943 and was an ally of Adolf Hitler during WWII.

Harry s Truman

FDR successor Kept in the dark about Roosevelt deals with Stalin learned of atomic bomb successful test at conference

The Manhattan Project

Program undertaken during World War II to produce nuclear weapons

led by US UK and Canada

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Bombed because of industrial values atomic bomb targets

Teheran conference

Stalin wanted 50,000 and 100,000 Nazis executed after war West promised large off

Churchill Roosevelt and Stalin

Potsdam Conference

A meeting of Allied leaders in July-August 1945 to discuss postwar Europe and the administration of Germany after WWII.

442nd

The most decorated unit in the American army during World War II

Blitzkrieg

Lightning war

coordinated air and ground offensive

Invasion of Normandy

Demand Japan

, surrender division of Germany, post war order

Island hopping

A military strategy used during WWII by Allied forces to capture selective Japanese-held islands in the Pacific and use them as bases for advancing towards Japan.