What is the significance of the invasion of Normandy
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B. It allowed Allied forces to reduce Germany's hold on Europe.
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What were kamikaze attacks
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they were japaenies pilots in world war 2 that flew their airplanes into ships, trying to sink them In a desperate attempt to stop the American's advance towards Japan near the end of the war in Asia, suicide attacks were made on the American naval forces. Japanese kamikaze pilots deliberately aimed their aeroplanes at the American warships - their aim was to crash onto the deck of the American ships.
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Who led Germanys rise to power just before World War 2
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Adolf Hitler did.
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What battle was japans first naval defeat
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Battle of Midway.
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Nazi leaders were convicted at the Nurnberg trials for
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The Nazi leaders were convicted at Nuremberg trials for war
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Which of these changes in today's world is a product of advances in biology
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increased crop yields
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What was a war crime committed by Japan
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Some events involving war crimes by Japan are the following:
The Nanking Massacre
The Bataan Death March
There were numerous atrocities committed by the Japanese throughout the Pacific & Asia until they were defeated in August 1945.
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What was the main message of the Atlantic Charter
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It said that nations had the right to choose their
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How wee the Americans drawn into World War 2
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The Americans were drawn into World War II after the bombing of
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What was the name of the Allied operation to help Berlin
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operation overload
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Adolfo hitlers popularity was aided by a
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Adolf Hitler was popular because the German nationalism was
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During the economic boom advertisers
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tried to show a lifestyle that consumers would want to copy
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What happened after U.S. forces were victorious in the Battle of the Bulge
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German forces were forced into full retreat
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After Pearl Harbor Japan went on to capture who
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Wake Island, Hong Kong, the Philippines
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In what way did the GI Bill make Americans more prosperous
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It helped returning soldiers pay for college tuition.
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Which new form of jazz became the most popular type of music during the war year
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During WW 2, in the US a style of music known as "swing" was
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To fight Japanese the United States used the strategy of
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What is the significance of the invasion of Normandy
B. It allowed Allied forces to reduce Germany's hold on Europe.
What were kamikaze attacks
they were japaenies pilots in world war 2 that flew their airplanes into ships, trying to sink them In a desperate attempt to stop the American's advance towards Japan near the end of the war in Asia, suicide attacks were made on the American naval forces. Japanese kamikaze pilots deliberately aimed their aeroplanes at the American warships - their aim was to crash onto the deck of the American ships.
Who led Germanys rise to power just before World War 2
Adolf Hitler did.
What battle was japans first naval defeat
Battle of Midway.
Nazi leaders were convicted at the Nurnberg trials for
The Nazi leaders were convicted at Nuremberg trials for war
crimes.
Which of these changes in today's world is a product of advances in biology
increased crop yields
What was a war crime committed by Japan
Some events involving war crimes by Japan are the following:
The Nanking Massacre
The Bataan Death March
There were numerous atrocities committed by the Japanese throughout the Pacific & Asia until they were defeated in August 1945.
What was the main message of the Atlantic Charter
It said that nations had the right to choose their
government.
How wee the Americans drawn into World War 2
The Americans were drawn into World War II after the bombing of
Pearl Harbor by the Japanese.
What was the name of the Allied operation to help Berlin
operation overload
Adolfo hitlers popularity was aided by a
Adolf Hitler was popular because the German nationalism was
appealed to him.
During the economic boom advertisers
tried to show a lifestyle that consumers would want to copy
What happened after U.S. forces were victorious in the Battle of the Bulge
German forces were forced into full retreat
After Pearl Harbor Japan went on to capture who
Wake Island, Hong Kong, the Philippines
In what way did the GI Bill make Americans more prosperous
It helped returning soldiers pay for college tuition.
Which new form of jazz became the most popular type of music during the war year
During WW 2, in the US a style of music known as "swing" was
popular.
To fight Japanese the United States used the strategy of