World War 2

  • Totalitarianism

    A theory of government in which a single party or leader controls the economic, social, and cultural lives of its people.
    Totalitarian leader - Stalin
    More extreme than dictatorship
  • Anti-semitic

    The time of the Holocaust
    Prejudice and discrimination against Jewish people.
    a)Anti-Jewish propaganda
    b)Identification
    c)Exclusion
    d)Isolation
    Control of cultural institutions
    Selling genocide Control of cultural institutions
    Selling genocide
  • D-Day

    The day the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy, France
    More than 5000 ships and 13000 aircraft suppourted the invasion
    The normandy invasion was the turning point of the war because the Allies had been making progress with Germany.
  • Nuremberg Trials

    1945-1949
    Trials in which Nazi leaders were charged with crimes
    Charged with crimes against humanity, crimes against peace, and war crimes
    entitled the Trial of Major War Criminals