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the Nazis way to get rid of Jews, Hebrew name for holocaust. Men in concentration camps. The holocaust and Auschwitz are examples. United Nations is a non-example.
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First used as a tactic by the Germans meaning "lightning war". Was used to devastating effect that incorporated speed and surprise. Invasion of Poland usign the Blitzkrieg tactics from Germany in September 1939.
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The European Theatre of World War II, also known as the European War, was a huge area of heavy fighting across Europe from Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939 until
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Japan Attacked pearl harbor on Dec 7, 1945. The attack led to the United States' entry into World War II.
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The first time in the pacific theater the allies took the initiative for a victory.
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The U.S. government ordered the internment in 1942, shortly after Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. All Japanese Americans and Japanese looking people were forced to internment.
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6 June – 25 August 1944, was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the operation that launched the invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II by Allied forces.
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Allowed all resources to be focussed in Pacific theater.
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"Fat Man" was the codename for the type of atomic bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, by the United States on 9 August 1945. It was the second of two nuclear weapons to be used in warfare to date, the first being Little Boy, and its detonation caused the third man-made nuclear explosion.
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The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization established on 24 October 1945 to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was created following the Second World War to prevent another such conflict
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The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of Nazi Germany. 20 November 1945
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The effort for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Examples are the state of Israel being created in 1948. Zionist movement started in the early 1900’s.