In ________, Benito Mussolini assumed control by promising law and order.
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Adolf Hitler
________ rearmed Germany in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles.
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Soviet Union
The ________ and the United States emerged from the war as global superpowers, with the United States possessing the worlds strongest economy.
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Hitler
________ then invaded Poland with the blitzkrieg strategy in September 1939, after signing a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union.
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Benito Mussolini
In Italy, ________ assumed control by promising law and order.
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Czechoslovakia
By March 1939, Nazi Germany had annexed Austria and seized ________.
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Lend-Lease Act
The United States issued âneutrality lawsâ to avoid being drawn into wars in Europe and Asia, but with the fall of France, Roosevelt accelerated military aid to Great Britain through the ________.
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War Production Board
The federal government, through agencies such as the ________, took control of managing the economy.
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Yalta Conference
The âBig Threeâ Allied leadersâRoosevelt, Churchill, and Stalinâmet at the ________ in February 1945, where they decided that a conquered Germany would be divided into four occupation zones.
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Battle of Midway
he Japanese advance across the Pacific was halted in June 1942 with the ________.
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