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| He made a communist union (USSR) Stalin and broke all 32 Yalta promises |
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| He wanted to move from backward nation to great industrialized nation |
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| He established a totalitarian government (this type of gov't individuals have no rights, and gov't suppresses all opposition) |
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Italy He established a totalitarian gov't |
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| He established a facist party that stressed nationalism |
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| a general who rebelled against the Spanish republic, leading to the Spanish Civil War |
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| became Spain's facist dictator |
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| continued the US policy of isolationism and reached out to countries |
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| after Japan attacked China, FDR gave speech that was criticized as making it appear to move the US into war |
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| decided to use atomic bombs against Japan |
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| war with Germany ended a few weeks after he became President |
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| had an appeasement policy that conceded land to other countries |
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| after Hitler invaded Poland, he was Prime Minister for first 8 months of war |
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| was Neville Chamberlain political rival |
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| He warned that Hitler was not finished expanding the Third Reich |
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| critical of the Munich Agreement that Chamberlain agreed to enter |
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| August 23, 1938, Germany and Soviet Union agreed to not to attack each other. Secretly the 2 countries agreed to divide Poland |
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| signed by Germany, UK, France, Italy on September 1938 to settle crisis on Czechslovakia |
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| lighting war - Germany military strategy using fast weapons and surprise |
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| submarines - Hitler used a lot of these to attack ships, especially to attack supply ships |
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| the US agreed to lend or lease arms and other supplies to other countries whose defense was vital to the US |
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| after Hitler broke agreement with Stalin not to fight each other, Roosevelt used the Lend-Lease Plan to supply Soviet Union |
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| a group of countries that opposed the Allied powers in World War II, including Germany, Italy, and Japan as well as Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Yugoslavia |
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| made for world peace japan was into it for alliance with usa but usa didnt join |
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| Japan and the leagues of nations |
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| japan attacked asia and china |
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| japanese agression in asia and china |
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| Usa set up ships and stopped japan from receiving oil |
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| dec 7 1941 japan stuck the usa |
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sent japanese people in america to relocation camps not threat but lies were spread that they were a threat |
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japanese internment/ executive order 9066/ korematsu vs. u.s. |
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waac made bullets, guns, cars, tanks |
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FEPC fair employment practices comitee |
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signed by an exectutive order by fdr to prohibbit descrimination in employment based on race creed color nation orgin in the defence industruies and department8 |
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OPA office of price adminastratrion |
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| controlled the price of goods and rents |
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| decided to convert from peace time to war time |
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| issued by a government for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war |
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| the research and building the atomic bomb |
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| when at war with japan we dropped something on them |
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| use of atomic bomb/ hiroshima and nagasaki |
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| purpose of this conference was to discuss Europe's post-war reorganization |
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| what was operation torch? |
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| British–American invasion of French North Africa in World War II during the North African Campaign, started on 8 November 1942. |
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| American General, field marshal of the Philippine Army. He accepted Japan's surrender. |
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American General, Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in WWII US President |
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| turning point in the Pacific War because Admiral Nimitz foiled the Japanese plan because the Allied forces won island by island after this allowing them to get closer to Japan |
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| 5 day Battle in Pacific for the 1st time the Japanese were prevented from advancing. In this battle, Japan wanted to attack Australia. It was fought by US and Australia against Japan. It was an air battle. |
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| WWII battle fought in Belgium. Hitler wanted to divide the British and US forces. Largest and bloodiest battle. Lasted several winter months. Germany lost. |
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| major battle where Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union to control Stalingrad (city in USSR). Germans lost a lot of soldier. A turning point in the war |
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| major battle between US and Japanese Empire. American invasion of an island. 1st American attack on Japanese territory. |
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| this battle was largest amphibious assault in Pacific. Allied forces wanted to use this island to further its island hopping strategy. |
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| Invasion of Normandy in France. Necessary in order for Allies to have a place to land equipment and people. |
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