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Benito mussolini-italy
-fais was an authoririan ppolitical movement that developed in Italy and other European countries after 1919
.fact program ephasized intense nationalism, productivism anti socialism, eitism aND the née for a song leader mussolini -
Joseph stalin-ussr
.Joseph stalin was powerful communist leader in the early years of the soviet union. He was a dictator who terrorized the population and sent many ppl to prison and labor camps
. One of the communist leaders greatest task was collectivité farming. Stalling created a state-owned farms.
-while stalin was the leader he steady increased his power. Many of his enmies were shot or sent to Siberia -
Japanese expansion
.Japanese expansion in east asia began in 1931 whit thee invasion of manchiria and continued in 1937 whit a brutal attack on china. On septemer 27. 1940 japan signed the tripartite pact whit Germany and italy.
Then the us had stop-ed trade whit the Japanese which led them to attack the USA ND british forces in asia, shortly after the Japanese had a bomb on pearl harbor leading to the usa declawar on the Japanese and joining the war. -
Adolf hitler-germany
.a dictatorship requires one person and one party to be in citro of a nation and a country
.personal freedom dissappear in nazi germany.hitler asked hinder burg to grant him emergency power in view of the "communist take over" -
advance tech in ww2
. torpedoes were used to destroy submarines and ships from long distance because bullets couldnt go far and do a lt of damage
bombing raids were used to destroy anything in certain are, such as factories that produce military equipment in ww2 -
Axis power of ww2
The axis power of ww2 were Germany Italy and Japan this was originally between Germany and Italy by binding Rome and berlin. -
German expansion
The German invasion of western Poland on 1 sept. Of 1939 led to ww2. Between 1939 the German army invaded and occupied many countries, including the Netherlands, belgium, Luxembourg, France, denmark, norway, and western Poland. the invasion of Poland led to both Britain and France to declare war on Germany ad then began the war bc German inbasins continued more of the countries declared wAR on the Germans and their allies which caused a intentional response of war. -
George marshall
Throughout the war, general George c. Marshall (1880-1959) acted as chief of staff and organizer of victory he worked closely whit president roosevelt to urge military prepárense before pearl harbor. BUILT up and supplied an army of 8 mill. MEN and later helped to over see the first creation of the atomic bomb. -
Rationing
Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods,or an artificial restriction of demand
This policy regulated the amount of goods that consumes could obtain during the war
RATIONING items were gasoline, tires,meat, bitter, jellies
Americanshad to use "rationing coupons" which were used to each family based on its size -
M1semi automatic riffle and radar
M1:the design of the M1 allowed the Americans to fire more shots against the Germans and Japanese counterparts
Radar:battle were won by side that was first to spot enemy airplanes, ships, or submarines, the rad helped see hundreds of miles away even at nigth -
Allied powers
Great Britain, United states of America, soviet union, France led to group of nations called the allied natons in 1941 congress vote that a state of war existed between USA and Japan war caused by german expansion England and france were unprepared for the war when Hitler invaded Poland ww2 began -
Civilian defense organization
Roosevelt set up the office of civilian defense (ocd) to coordinate state and federal measures to protect civilians in war related emergency. the ocd organized the US citizens defense corps to recruit ad train volunteers to perform essential tasks -
Land lease program
Gave the president the authority to sell lease and lend. OR otherwise dispoke of an degenes article to any national whose defense he considered critical to that of the usa.
. IT allows the USA to provide its allies whit aid in the form of tanks ammunition and construction supplies -
Woman in the military
WACS.woman army corps
.auxiliary unit
.woman were doing office work while man. In the office were shipped over seas to fight
WAVES-woman accepted for volunteer emergency service in the navy -
War bonds
Way to remove money from circulation as reduce inflation
Ppl would buy bonds and the gov. PROMISED to return to them whit interest after 10 yr or more
Gov needs the money to pay for war equp. -
Rosie the riveter
1945 nearly one out of every hour married woman worked outside the house. "Rosie the Riveter" star of a government campaign aimed at recruiting female workers for the munitions industry, became perhaps the most iconic image of working woman during the war -
WACS
Woman joined the new womans army corps, afer basic training most of these woman took clerical job in the military woman replaced jobs in the military formally held by men such as shipbuilding and aircraft proction. THE idea was to have woman fill jobs held by men to send more men to war . B/w 1941-1945 more than 6.5 million woman entered the work force -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese royal navy launched a suprise attack against the Americans killing over 2,400 Americans and militint personal
-destroyed 18 ships and 32 air planes
Roosevelts famous day of infamy speech was a response to the attack -
Douglas mcauthor
American 5atar general and. FIELD marshal of the Philippines army
Chief of staff in ww2 -
victory corps
the purpose of this students organization was to prepare high school students to aid in the war effort on homefront lines
both girls and boys from white an d african schools participated
students partcipate in a physical fitness program and enroll in a war effort class -
Chester w. NIMITZ
Was leading usa army on submarines
Was the last officer ranked fleet admiral
Commanded USA forces at battle of midway -
Victory gardens
As part of the war effeot the government rationed food like sugar butter milk cheese eggs coffee meat and canned goods -
Executive order 9066
Document order of the removal of resident enemy from parts of the west -
Battle of midway
Batley of mid-way pushed the war tide in favor of the allied powers since it was one of the most desicive USA victories against japa. BC major advantage in code braking the USA was able to preempt and counter japans planned ambush -
Isoroku yanmamoto
Japanese marshal dmiral commander in chief of the confined fleet
Made japan victories in pearl jarbor -
Erwin rommel
Field marshal
Germans most popular general in ww2
Was muderdered bc wanting to overcome hitler. Coup de état -
Higgins boats
Higgins boats were a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landing in ww2. The crafts were designed by Andrew Higgins based on boats made for operation in swamps or marshes -
Bernard montgomery
Senior British rmy officer in the African and European war.
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Battant death march
The bataan death March happened after the USA surrender of the Battant península it affected the war tide in favor of the axis power bc approx. 75.000 filipino and American troops in Bataan were forced to make an arduos 65, mile March to prison camps. -
Us office of art info
Control the intent and imagery of war and make citizens aware of how the could help in the war effort. -
Omar Bradley
Senior officer of the USA army
WAS in service in North America and western Europe in ww2
Became general of 1st American army to land in france -
invasion of normandy (D-DAY)
d day affected the war tide for allies positively bc the battle foreshadowed the end of hitlers dram of nazi domination, d day was the largest air land and sea operatio undertaken -
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liberation of concentraion camps
the liberation of the camps pushed towards the victory for the allies bc they were slowly starting to shut down hitles operation of the nazi take over. -
Korematsu vs. Usa
Frédéric Korematsu à japanese us citizen refusséd to leave his home in San leandro, CA
Court decide the nation's security concern out weighed the constitutions promised of equal rigths -
woman and minority
while man went to fight in the war the woman were left to work in the factories. after the man finished in the war they came back to take over their jobs but the woman didn't want to give them up.making the feminist movement rise up. man of color fought together whit white man. when war was over the treatment of racial slurs was once more. -
usa and european countries(ww2 and results)
in the usa the war happenned after the great deppression. 30% unemployment was cut down to less than 5%nafter the employment boostt due to war. the european countries were lft to rebuild and the usa lended money to countries, and germany was the only country fully pay it back in 1990 -
Island hopping
Island hopping affecting the tide in favor of a allied powers bc they kept pushing Japanese forces out of the islands through the offensive against the island of Guadalcanal in the solomon archipelago -
Nuclear weapon
President Harry Truman decided to use atomic bomb against japan after bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and nagasaki in agust, japan surrendered ww2 in which over 70 mill. PPL died when it was over -
Rationing
Rationing is the contoured distribution of scare resources and goods
Rationing items were gasoline,tires, meat, butter, jelly
Ppl had to use rationing goods which were issued to each fam. BASED on its size