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Operation Names
Atomic Bomb zzzz Nuremburg Pearl
HarborCauses WWII
Battles + Meetings
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Turning Points Holocaust Oriental
BlitzkriegTechno WWII D Day
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Overlord
Operation name – D Day
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Dynamo
Operation name - Dunkirk
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Husky
Operation Name – Sicily/Italy
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Sealion
Operation name – invasion of Britain
$1000
Barbarossa
Operation name – Invasion of Soviet Union
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Enola Gay
Name of the plan that dropped the first atomic
bomb
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Cancer/leukemia
What was a lasting effect of the atomic bombs?
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Save USA soldiers lives, Japan will never surrender, saves other Asian peoples lives
Name one reason the US gave for dropping the atomic
bomb
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August 6 1945
Date of Hiroshima
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August 9, 1945
Date Nagasaki
$200Irony – Nuremburg laws – Nuremburg trials
Why did they choose Nuremburg for the trials?
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Rudolph Hess, Shneck etc
Name one Nazi official who was charged
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Himmler, Goebbels
Name one famous Nazi officer who committed
suicide and therefore did not face judgment (not Hitler)
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Geneva
Under what convention allowed for fair treatment of
POW’s?
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Crimes against humanity / treatment of inmates in concentration camps
Nazi war criminals were charged with crimes against
humanity mostly because of a result of their __________
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Aircraft carrier / USS Enterprise
What was not in the harbor that should have and thus saved the Americans from
total disaster?
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Dec 7, 1941
What was the date of Pearl Harbor?
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NO – did not destroy the harbor, never took it over, didn’t destroy all the fleet
Was Japan successful in their attack at Pearl Harbor?
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2403 or 2400
How many US died?
$1000Needed to slow down the Americans so they (Japanese) could
continue conquests in Asia – upset about American involvement in China
What was the major reason for Japan’s attack on Pearl
Harbor?
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September 1, 1939
Date for the invasion of Poland
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Non-aggression treaty between Germany and Soviet Union – also secret agreement to
carve up PolandWhat is the Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Conference regarding German agression in Czechoslovakia – Britain, France, Italy
gave Sudetenland to GermanyWhat was the Munich
Conference
$8001936
What year did Hitler re-occupy the Rhineland?
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With the German invasion of Poland
When did Britain and France finally abandon appeasement?
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Last Nazi offensive in the Ardennes forest
What was the battle of the bulge?
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To leave the Germans nothing when they left – more difficult for the Germans to
surviveDuring the invasion of the Soviet Union, why did the Russians use the scorched
earth policy?
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Allied meetings regarding what to do with Germany (strategy meeting)
What is the Tehran and Yalta conferences?
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Finland and the Soviet union
Which country was fighting during the Winter War?
$1000
Fall of France (1940), Operation Barbarossa (June 22, 1941), Pearl Harbor
(1941), Bulge (44-45)Which is the correct chronological order for the WWII events listed below:
1. Attack on Pearl Harbor
2. Battle of the Bulge
3. Operation Barbarossa
4. Fall of France
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Defeat of German airforce, didn’t loose their island – able to continue the fight
What makes the Battle of Britain a Turning point?
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Was the first US stronghold in the pacific
Why was Guadalcanal significant for the US?
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Gave US the advantage – Japan naval superiority destroyed
Why is Midway a Turning Point?
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Defeat of German army – the beginning of the eastern push back to Germany
Why is Stalingrad a turning point?
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Germany never got the oil in the area + allowed for allied invasion of Italy
Why is El Alamein a Turning point?
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Final Solution
What is the name given to the solving of the Jewish
problem?
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6 million
How many Jewish peoples died as a result of the
Holocaust?
$1200
Special force of the SS told to kill Jewish people
What was the Einstasgruppen?
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Auschwitz, Sobibor, Belzec etc.
Name one extermination camp
$2000Selection – process of deciding who is fit to work and
those who go to gas chamber, Destruction through work – process of working prisoners to death
What is the process of selection and destruction
through work?
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The Japanese reasoning for taking land - imperialistic
What is the greater east asia co-prosperity sphere?
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Rape, torture of Chinese civilians by the Japanese soldiers
What happened at Nanking?
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China (manchuria, 1931!)
Which war began first – Japan’s war with China or Japan’s war with Guam?
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Pu Yi
What is the name of the puppet emperor of
Manchuko?
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US strategy of taking the important Japanese strongholds to get within bombing range of Japan- avoids excessive casualtiesWhat is the strategy of Island
hopping?
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sonar
Radar is to the battle of Britain as _________ is to the
battles of the Atlantic
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Aircraft carriers and planes
What weapons would win the war of the Pacific
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German rocket – revenge weapon
What is a V1 or V2 rocket?
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Sulpha, penicillin or DDT
Name one improved medicine of WWII?
$2000
Radar allows them to see any incoming attacks – even in the dark!
Why was the British use of Radar important to their
success during the Battle of Britain?
$400
Day or Day of Days
What is the D in D Day?
$800
June 6 1944
What is the date of D Day?
$1200
Utah, Omaha, Juno, Gold, Sword
Name the five beaches of Normandy
$1600
Dieppe
A test for D Day – which was a loss of many Canadians was
the battle of ______
$2000
Allied attempts to convince the Germans of attack in Calais instead of Normandy
What was Operation Fortitude (hint – fake fake
fake)
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