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SS WW2

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Appeasement
in order to keep peace u give into the aggressors demands
The Anshluss and Sudetenland
Hitler annexed Aushluss and took over Sudetenland which is in western part of Czechoslovakia
biltzkrieg
lightning fast, Germans tactic to attack to give the victim no warning
"America First"
isolation, thinking that America should solve their problems then maybe help later, but America first
nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Hitler and Joseph Stalin agreed not to attack each other but divided Poland for an easy win, but Germany didn't keep true to their word and attacked Stalin later
The final Solution and Third Reich
Hitler thought all others were inferior so his final solution to get rid of the "problem" was to execute all Jews in Europe
Lend- Lease Act
The US would loan money and sales of arms and machinery to the Allies who were protecting democracy
Enigma code
An Enigma machine made codes for the Germans that were almost impossible to break
The Fuhrer
German Leader
island hopping
The Allies used islands to get closer to the enemy (japan) this was a military tactic
kamikaze
suicide plane projects from Japan who would run their plane into boats trying to blow them up
Manhattan Project
Albert Einstein came to the US because he was Jewish and told Roosevelt about this new idea of splitting atoms. This was the code name for the development of the atomic bomb made by the US and Great Brittan
Internment Camps
The US forced thousands of Japanese Americans in camps and sold there land and shop, this did this because they were suspicious of them because of pearl harbor, they soon realized their mistake
Mein Kampf
Hitlers audio biography when he was in prison
the SA and SS
Hitler's personal nazi army, aka brown shirts
Neutrality Acts
means that the US wouldn't help anyone in the war and remain neutral and not sell arms to any country or loans.

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