WWII terms
Across
- 3. Hitler’s “Final Solution.” Genocide of European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II.
- 7. Dictator of Germany
- 10. dictator of Soviet Union
- 11. An economic condition when money loses its value and prices rise
- 12. Hatred, hostility, and discrimination toward and against Jews
- 13. Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941
- 15. June 6, 1944: the largest combined land-sea-air invasion in history to begin the liberation of France from German occupation. The turning point on the western front and the beginning of the end war in Europe
- 16. Dictator of Italy
- 17. Prison and work camps for civilians
- 18. An often negative preconceived opinion or feeling towards someone due to race, gender, religion, or anything else
- 21. A leader who rules with total authority in a cruel or brutal manner. Individual human rights and freedoms are restricted
- 23. Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts
- 25. prime minister of Japan
Down
- 1. Germany, Italy, and Japan
- 2. prime minister of Britain
- 4. A government in which all economic and social activity is controlled by totalitarian leaders and one powerful political party
- 5. A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied
- 6. The site of the second atomic bomb
- 8. Great Britain, the USA, the USSR, and France
- 9. The site of the first atomic bomb
- 14. A fictional character appearing on government posters encouraging women to help in the war effort
- 19. This was the first major Japanese defeat and the turning point of the war in the Pacific
- 20. Hitler’s fascist party
- 22. took over as president after fdr died
- 24. president of the U.S. during the Pearl Harbor attack