RAT WW2 Key words

conscription

• made to join the army
• choose to join the army
• like army uniform
• when you get some medicine from the chemist

Land Army

• female volunteers who worked on farms
• male volunteers who worked on farms
• people who dug trenches
• soldiers who fought on land

Home Guard

• volunteers to protect Britain
• soldiers who fought on land
• made to join the army
• German airforce

Luftwaffe

• German airforce
• soldiers who fought on land
• volunteers to protect Britain
• German submarine

Blitz

• bombing of British cities by the Germans
• bombing of German cities by British
• German submarine
• German airforce

Merchant ship

• ship that moves goods
• German submarine
• Ships moving together with armed protection
• German submarine

Convoy

• Ships moving together with armed protection
• ship that moves goods
• volunteers to protect Britain
• made to join the army

U-boat

• German submarine
• German airforce
• boat that has a bend in it
• way of moving soldiers

Isolationism

• When a country decides to stay out of the business of other countries
• When a country decides to interfer in the business of other countries
• when no one likes you
• when no one can find you in hide and seek

Internment

• War time prison camp
• an after school detention
• place where Germans were sent in the USA
• made to join the army