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British prime minister during WWII
Winston Churchill
His theory of energy and matter lead to nuclear weapons
Albert Einstein
His book, The Interpretation of Dreams, lead to psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
Fascist leader of Italy
Mussolini
Leader of the French government -in-exile
Charles de Gaulle
Japan attacked this headquarters of the U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
This naval battle proved a turning point in the Pacific War
Battle of Midway
The Allies invaded France along this coastline
Normandy
The final German offensive in Europe in December of 1944
Battle of the Bulge
Allied troops were rescued from this Beach
Dunkirk
Lightning war
blitzkrieg
Roosevelt’s plan to recover from the Great Depression
The New Deal
A political system that champions nationalism and militarism
fascism
Hitler demanded more of this for the German people to live in
lebensraum
A philosophy which says each individual must find his own meaning and truth
existentialism
Germany invaded Poland
September 1, 1939
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941
D-Day landings
June 6, 1944
End of the War in Europe
May 1945
End of the War in the Pacific
September 1945
Supreme Allied commander in Europe
Eisenhower
Japanese admiral who planned to destroy the U. S. Pacific Fleet
Yamamoto
German general in North Africa and France
Rommel
U. S. President who made the decision to use atomic weapons against Japan
Truman
President of the Weimar Republic who was forced to accept Hitler as chancellor
Hindenburg
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