Haile Selassie
Sentence: Haile Selassie was Ethiopia's emperor from 1930 to 1974.

Definition: As Governor of Harer, he became known as Ras Tafari Makonnen listen (help. ... Upon his ascension, he took as his regnal name Haile Selassie I.Haile means in Ge'ez "Power of" and Selassie means trinity—thereforeHaile Selassie roughly translates to "Power of the Trinity".
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Emperor Hirohito
Sentence:Emperor Hirohito was born in Tokyo Japan .

Definition:  the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from December 25, 1926, until his death. ... In Japan, he is now referred to primarily by his posthumous name, Emperor Shōwa 
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General Hideki Tojo
Sentence: General Hideki Tojo was the 27th prime minister during WW2 

Definition: Japanese army officer and prime minister of Japan who ruled as a dictator during World War II and was executed as a war criminal.
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Adolf Hitler
Sentence: Adolf Hitler killed millions of people most of them were Jew's.  

Definition:  A German political leader of the twentieth century, born in Austria. Hitler's early program for Germany is contained in his book Mein Kampf. He dreamed of creating a master race of pure Aryans, who would rule for a thousand years as the third German Empire, or Third Reich.
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Benito Mussolini
Sentence: Benito Mussolini was killed in 1945 

Definition:Italian Fascist dictator. After the Fascist march on Rome, he was appointed prime minister by King Victor Emmanuel III and assumed dictatorial powers.
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Francisco Franco
Sentence: Francisco Franco took over Spain.

Definition:Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death

 
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Winston Churchill
Sentence: Winston Churchill lead British through WW2

Definition: An English political leader and author of the twentieth century; he became prime minister shortly after World War II began and served through the end of the war in Europe.
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Joseph Stalin 
Sentence: Joseph Stalin killed millions of people

Definition: Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition 
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"Big Three"
Sentence: The big Three had were in the Yalta Conference

Definition: the "Big Three"were Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin.
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Allies 
Sentence: There was a total of 4 allied powers

Definition: World War II, the Allies included Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
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Axis 
Sentence: The Axis powers fought the Allied powers .

Definition: The Axis powers, also known as the Axis and the Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, were the nations that fought in World War II against the Allied forces.
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Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Sentence: Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis were known as the axis powers 

Definition: In Berlin, Germany, officials from Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan sign the ten-year Tripartite Pact, a military alliance. The pact sealed cooperation among the three nations
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Atlantic Charter
Sentence: The Atlantic Charter happened  in 1941

Definitions: The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued during World War II on 14 August 1941, which defined the Allied goals for the postwar world
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Weimer Republic
Sentence: The Weimar Republic existed from 1919 to 1933

Definition: Weimar Republic is an unofficial, historical designation for the German state as it existed between 1919 and 1933. The name derives from the city of Weimar, where its constitutional assembly first took place.
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Appeasement
Sentence: appeasement caused World War II because it allowed the Nazis to build Germany's military power until it was strong enough to fight a major war.

Definition:. A political policy of conceding to aggression by a warlike nation
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Munich Conference
Sentence: the Munich conference happened in 1938

Definition: The Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was coined.
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Treaty of Versailles
Sentence: The Treaty of Versailles ended the war between Germany and the Allied powers.

Definition: The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
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Reparations
Sentence: Reparations most of the time mean money or goods

Definition: War reparations are payments intended to cover damage or injury inflicted during a war. 
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The league of Nations
Sentence: Woodrow Wilson was the founder of the league of nations.

definition: The League of Nations was an intergovernmental organisation founded on 10 January 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
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Nazi soviet pact
Sentence:The nazi soviet  pack was signed in Russia.

Definition:, the German–Soviet Non-aggression Pact or the Nazi German-Soviet Pact of Aggression
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Lend Lease Act
Sentence:On march 11 1942 the Lend Lease Act were passed

Definitions: Proposed in late 1940 and passed in March 1941, the Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II.
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Attack on Guernica
Sentence: the attack of guernica is the subject of a famous anti-war painting by Pablo Picasso, 

Definition:The bombing of Guernica (26 April 1937) was an aerial bombing of the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War.
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 Pearl Harbor

Sentence: 2,300 american soldiers were killed during the pearl harbor bombing.

Definition: The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941
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Stalingrad
Sentence: the city had been called Stalingrad since 1925

Definition: The Battle of Stalingrad was a major confrontation of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.
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D-day

Sentence: Over 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the of D-day.

Definition:Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 with the Normandy landings.
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Battle of bulge 
Sentence: many Americans were killed in the battle of bulge.

Definition: The Battle of the Bulge was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
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VE day 
Sentence: VE day stands for Victory in Europe Day 

Definition: Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day, VE Day or simply V Day, was the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945 to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.
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Bataan Death March 
Sentence: The Bataan Death March happened in the Philippines .

Definition: The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war 
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Battle of Midway

Sentence: United States and Japan were involved in the battle of Midway.

Definition: The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea
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Battle of Iwo Jima
Sentence: The combatants in the battle Iwo Jima were the empire of japan and the united states.

Definition: The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
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Battle of Okinawa 
Sentence: The allied country's won the Battle of Okinawa.

Definition: The Battle of Okinawa, code named Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. 

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Hiroshima
Sentence: One of the 2 nuclear bombs were dropped in Hiroshima.

Definition: During the final stage of World War II, the United States dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively.
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Nagasaki
Sentence: Millions of people were killed when the U.S. dropped the nuclear bomb in Nagasaki

Definition: During the final stage of World War II, the United States dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively
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Kamikaze Pilots
Sentence: More than 5,000 kamikaze pilots died in the Gulf Battle.

Definition: Kamikaze, officially Tokubetsu Kōgekitai, were a part of the Japanese Special Attack Units of military aviators who initiated suicide attacks for the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels
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Island Hopping
Sentence: Several countries used the strategy of Island Hopping.

Definition:Leapfrogging, also known as island hopping, was a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
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Blitzkrieg 
Sentence: Europe used the strategy of Blitzkrieg.

Definition: Germany quickly overran much of Europe and was victorious for more than two years by relying on a new military tactic called the "Blitzkrieg". Blitzkrieg tactics required the concentration of offensive weapons
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Yalta Conference
Sentence: The big 3 in the Yalta conference decided to split Germany into 4 zones.

Definition: The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimea conference and code named the Argonaut Conference, held from February 4 to 11, 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the
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Potsdam Conference
Sentence: there was an agreement between the 3 allies in the Potsdam Conference.

Definition: The Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home of Crown Prince Wilhelm, in Potsdam, occupied Germany, from 17 July to 2 August 1945.
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Cold War 
Sentence: NATO helped the cold war from becoming a big war.

Definition: The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc and powers in the Western Bloc.
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NATO
Sentence: NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Definition: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states based on the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949.
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Warsaw pact 
Sentence: 8 countries signed the Warsaw pact.

Definition:The Warsaw Pact, formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
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