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Miscellaneous The Pacific Theater The European Theater Outcome of the War Wartime Atrocities
MISCELLANEOUS- 100 Nazi camps used strictly for organizing and killing groups of Jewish and other “inferior” raced were known as.
MISCELLANEOUS– 100 Å Concentration/Death camps
MISCELLANEOUS- 200 This means to kill an entire race or ethnicity, describes the systematic killing of a specific group of people.
MISCELLANEOUS- 200 Genocide Å
MISCELLANEOUS- 300 This was the name for the death squads that were charged with the task of rounding up and killing undesirables as the Nazis conquered Europe.
MISCELLANEOUS- 300 Einsatzgruppen Å
MISCELLANEOUS- 400 American and Filipino soldiers were forced to march for miles or be beaten by Japanese troops during this event.
MISCELLANEOUS- 400 Bataan Death March Å
MISCELLANEOUS- 500 As the war was taking place, young Japanese were encouraged to serve as pilots in suicide missions against the United States.
MISCELLANEOUS- 500 Kamikaze Å
THE PACIFIC THEATER This was the method of only taking strategic islands in the Pacific in order to gain land closer to Japan.
THE PACIFIC THEATER Island Hopping Å
THE PACIFIC THEATER This atrocity took place in China when Japanese soldiers captured China’s capital and implemented mass attacks.
THE PACIFIC THEATER Rape of Nanking Å
THE PACIFIC THEATER This battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
THE PACIFIC THEATER The Battle of Midway Å
THE PACIFIC THEATER World War II began in Japan in 1931 when Japan invaded this country.
THE PACIFIC THEATER Manchuria Å
THE PACIFIC THEATER This battle gave the U.S. a good position for launching a direct attack on Japan.
THE PACIFIC THEATER Battle of Okinawa Å
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Known as the “Desert Fox”, the Afrika Korps was led by this individual. He was also involved in the assassination attempt of Hitler.
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Erwin Rommel Å
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Consisting of full bombing raids and night and day attacks on the civilians of London, this battle was Hitler’s attempt to demoralize Britain.
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Battle of Britain Å
THE EUROPEAN THEATER British and French forces narrowly escaped France during this event with the help of private vessels leading the evacuation.
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Miracle at Dunkirk Å
THE EUROPEAN THEATER The allied Invasion of Italy started on this Italian island.
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Sicily Å
THE EUROPEAN THEATER The Southern part of France that was created as a puppet state for the Nazis, was known as this.
THE EUROPEAN THEATER Vichy France Å
OUTCOME OF THE WAR This set of trials focused on trying Nazi leaders for “war crimes” involving the Holocaust.
OUTCOME OF THE WAR Nuremberg Trials Å
OUTCOME OF THE WAR This was the process, started by American occupation, by which the Japanese emperor lost all power and the Diet was created.
OUTCOME OF THE WAR Democratization Å
OUTCOME OF THE WAR This was the official date for surrender for Germany, ending World War II.
OUTCOME OF THE WAR May 1945 Å
OUTCOME OF THE WAR This was the fortification along the French and German border that the Nazis broke though by traveling through the Ardennes Forest.
OUTCOME OF THE WAR Maginot Line Å
OUTCOME OF THE WAR This was the name for the top secret program to build the atomic bomb.
OUTCOME OF THE WAR Manhattan Project Å
WARTIME ATROCITIES The slaughter of European civilians, specifically European Jews, by the Nazis became known as what?
WARTIME ATROCITIES Holocaust Å
WARTIME ATROCITIES Neighborhoods used to contain Jews to give the Germans more living space were known as this.
WARTIME ATROCITIES Ghettos Å
WARTIME ATROCITIES These were installed at death camps to look like showers in order to kill undesirables more efficiently.
WARTIME ATROCITIES Gas Chambers Å
WARTIME ATROCITIES This was the German idea for the systematic destruction of “undesirables”.
WARTIME ATROCITIES Final Solution Å
WARTIME ATROCITIES Name one abuse used by Unit 731 on POWs and captured civilians.
WARTIME ATROCITIES Infectious disease testing Frostbite testing Vivisection Forced pregnancies Weapons testing Å