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Twentieth Century Europe: A Brief History chps7-9
Terms and Individuals
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History
Undergraduate 4
10/26/2010

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Pietro Badoglio
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The replacement for Mussolini. Disbanded the Facist Party and led Italy to switching sides over to the Allies.
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Josip Broz (Tito)
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Led the communist resistence movement in Yugoslavia. It was the most successful resistance movement in the war.
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Winston Churchill
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"This will be Britains finest hour"
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Charles de Gaulle
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french commander who had great ideas about tank warfare but was ignored by his contemporaries.
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Hermann Goering
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Commander of the "Luftwaffe" (german air force), he believed that the Germans could bomb the British into surrender.
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Joachim von Ribbontrop
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German foreign minister who was with Stalin as they signed the "Nazi-Soviet Non Agression Pact"
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