WWII Vocab

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Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII

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Joseph Stalin

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Border defense system between France and Germany.

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Maginot Line

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Leader of Britain during WWII

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Winston Churchill

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Leader of the US during WWII

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Franklin Roosevelt

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Policy of yielding to an aggressor hoping for no further demands.

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Appeasement

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A war involving all societal aspects.

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Total War

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Conservation of food and resources for war.

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Rationing

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War tactic by Germany using fast tanks to overwhelm.

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Blitzkrieg

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German bombing of London

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Blitz

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June 6, 1944 - Allied Invasion of Germany, turning point on the western front.

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D-Day