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5. Two days after Hitler invaded here, Britain and France declared war on Germany

6. What is Poland?

7. The “Mukden Incident,” which Japan used as an excuse to seize this Chinese land, was an attack on a Japanese railway by Japanese soldiers disguised as Chinese

8. What is Manchuria?

9. One of the first things Hitler did to violate the Treaty of Versailles was to place military troops in this area, which was supposed to be a demilitarized buffer zone on the French border

10. What was the Rhineland?

11. Hitler demanded, and was given, this area in Czechoslovakia

12. What was the Sudetenland?

13. June 6 th, 1944 was the date General Eisenhower launched the D-Day invasion on this French city’s beaches

14. What was Normandy?

15. A “lightning war” that utilized tanks supported by airplanes

16. What was a blitzkrieg?

17. Nazi plan for the extermination or genocide of the Jews

18. What was the “final solution”?

19. This gave Hitler the freedom to attack Poland

20. What was the Nazi Soviet Non- Aggression Pact?

21. The treaty between Germany and Japan promising a common front against Communism

22. What was the Anti- Comintern Pact?

23. The special strike forces for carrying out the Nazi’s “Final Solution”

24. What was Einsatzgruppen?

25. The policy that sought peace and stability by satisfying the reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers

26. What was the Appeasement Policy?

27. This military strategy was used by the American forces in the Pacific, as they only chose to attack the major Japanese bases and bypassed the smaller ones

28. What was Island Hopping?

29. The turning point in the war in the Pacific

30. What was the Battle of Midway Island?

31. The meeting at which the Allies decided that Germany should be divided into occupation zones

32. What was the Potsdam Conference?

33. He administered the Nazi’s “Final Solution”

34. Who was Reinhard Heydrich?

35. Hitler was convinced the Western powers had no intention of using force to maintain the Treaty of Versailles

36. True

37. President Truman believed that using atomic weapons on Japan would enable the United States to avoid the heavy casualties an invasion would produce.

38. True

39. During the Holocaust, nearly two out of every three European Jews were killed

40. True

41. Hitler’s theory that the bombing of civilian targets would force peace was proved correct

42. False

43. Hitler planned to eliminate the Jews because, in his view, they were trying to destroy the Aryans

44. True

45. The slaughter of European civilians, particularly European Jews, by the Nazis

46. What was the Holocaust?

47. The viewpoint that Truman dropped the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima/Nagasaki because he wanted to test it on a “live” target

48. What was the Japanese Perspective?

49. Policy that initially kept the U.S. from becoming involved in the war against Germany

50. What was Isolationism?

51. Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions against U.S. warships

52. Who were Kamikaze pilots?

53. The German Air Force

54. What was the Luftwaffe?

55. Make your wager

56. He was put in charge of Hitler’s “Germanization” process and told to remove/enslave the “inferior” Slavic peoples from the newly conquested areas

57. Who was Heinrich Himmler?