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The United States naval base in Hawaii that was bombed by the Japanese, forcing the US into the war. |
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Britain, France, USSR, and USA |
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Germany, Italy, and Japan |
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British and American invasion of Normandy in France. A major turning point in the war as the Germans suffered a heavy loss and France began to be liberated. |
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Name for the project that was developing the atomic bomb |
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Americans defeat Japanese near Midway island. A turning point on the pacific front |
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"Lightning war". The form of warfare the Germans used to quickly suppress their opponents |
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Hitler's term for the extermination of the Jews |
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The mass murder of around 6 million Jews, gypsies, and other 'undesirables' |
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