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the limiting of the amounts amounts of goods people can buy - often imposed by governments during wartime, when goods are in short supply
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the mass genocide of millions of Jews, Poles, Gypsies, Slavs, and other ethnic and political minorities in Nazi Germany during World War II.
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the women's branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit on 15 May 1942 by Public Law
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'My Struggle', a book written by Adolf Hitler during his imprisonment in 1923 to 1924 in which he set forth his beliefs and goals for Germany
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a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe. He planned and supervised the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–43 and the successful invasion of Fran
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Winston Churchill refused to strike a deal with Adolf Hitler, Germany began this bombing campaign in 1940.
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suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II, designed to destroy warships more effectively than was possible with conventional attacks
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a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement, the American labor movement, and socialist political parties
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sometimes called the Crimea Conference held from February 4 to 11, 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union, for the purpose of discussing Europe's post-war reorganiza
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an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II
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a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada
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a series of court proceedings held in Nuremberg, Germany, after World War II, in which Nazi leaders were tried for aggression, violations of the rules of war and crimes against humanity
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from 1944 to 1945, a battle in which Allied forces turned back the last major German offensive World War II
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segregated areas in which the Germans herded the Jew during World War II
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a program of systematic kill of an entire people set up by Hitler
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under him, the Allies successfully concluded World War II, in the aftermath of the conflict, tensions with the Soviet Union increased, marking the start of the Cold War
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head of the Nazi Party in Germany. He rose to power in the 1920s and advocated extreme nationalism and social Darwinism. He was convinced that the Aryan race was the most highly evolved race and that inferior races corrupted the German race. This led
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was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945 involving the vast majority of the world's nations, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis
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a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
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person who had named a plan that was an American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II
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from the 4th to the 7th of June 1942, the United States decisively defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese fleet that proved irreparable
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established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941. The functions were originally to control prices and rents after the outbreak of World War II
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in June 6th 1944, the day on which the allies began their invasion of the European mainland in World War II
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After World War II, both West Germany and East Germany were obliged to pay these to the Allied governments, according to the Potsdam Conference.
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in response to the United States refusal to lift sanctions again Japan, the Japanese bombed a United States naval station on December 7th, 1941
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Nimitz was the leading U.S. Navy authority on submarines and then later was key to acquiring approval to build the world's first nuclear-powered submarine
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'Lightning War', was the war tactic of Hitler's forces during World War II. Using this strategy, the Nazi troops destroyed everything in their path with never-before-seen speed
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a United States Army general, who commanded the Seventh United States Army and best known for his leadership of the Third United States Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy
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