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Unit 5: The World At War Key Terms

  • Benito Mussolini

    Benito Mussolini
    Benito Mussolini was an Ilalian politicion
  • Harry Truman

    Harry Truman
    Harry Truman was the 33rd president of the United States
  • Hideki Tojo

    Hideki Tojo
    Hideki Tojo was the general of the Imperial Japanese army
  • George S. Patton

    George S. Patton
    George S. Patton was a U.S. army general
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler
    Adolf Hitler was the nazi army commander and the leader of Germany
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th president of the Unites States
  • Omar Bradley

    Omar Bradley
    Omar Bradley was an American army field commander
  • Vernon Baker

    Vernon Baker
    Vernon Baker was a Unites States Army officer who recieved the medal of honor
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    The Holocaust was a genocide agianst the Jews in Germany
  • Flying Tigers

    Flying Tigers
    Flying Tigers were war planes that were painted like sharks at the front to look more aggresive
  • Korematsu v. U.S.

    Korematsu v. U.S.
    Korematsu did not want to leave his home during the war time and go to a reloctaion camp for japanese americans
  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066
    This banned japanese americans from going to some parts of america
  • Navajo Code Talkers

    Navajo Code Talkers
    Navajo Code Talkers were bilangual ppl who would help the U.S. decode information
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    it was a battle between boats and aircrafts
  • Office of War Information

    Office of War Information
    This was to attract citizens of the U.S. to support and put effort into the war
  • D-Day invasion

    D-Day invasion
    D-Day invasion was when the Allied invasion of Normandy in operation overloard in World War II
  • Manhattan Project

    Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project was the readiness of dropping the worlds first atomic bomb
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference
  • Atomic Bomb

    Atomic Bomb
    The atomic bomb was designed to end the second World War
  • Hiroshima/Nagasaki

    Hiroshima/Nagasaki
    the bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki
  • Nuremberg Trials

    Nuremberg Trials
    Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces after World War II