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World War 2 Terms and Phrases

Choose the best definition of the following words or phrases associated with WWII.
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Last updated: August 26, 2019
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1. Panzer
A Dutch wooden shoe ✓
A German tank ✓
A french artillery ✓
An American factory ✓
2. Blitzkrieg
Anti-war ✓
Secret war ✓
Santa's reindeer ✓
Lightning War ✓
3. Manhattan Project
Program to develop Atomic Bomb ✓
Plan to rebuild Europe post-WWII ✓
Early code name for D-Day ✓
U.K. nickname for American war involvment ✓
4. Final Solution
Nazi term for extermination of European Jews ✓
Soviet plan to execute all German sympathizers ✓
U.S. plan for reconstructing Europe. ✓
British proposal for directly invading Germany. ✓
5. Maginot Line
Last Allied defense line around Dunkirk ✓
System of forts/fortifications along the French/German border ✓
Trenches the Germans passed by in the Netherlands ✓
Line separating Occupied France from Vichy France ✓
6. Operation Sealion
America's proposed invasion of Brazil ✓
U.K.'s plan to seize Iceland ✓
Japan's plan to take the California coast ✓
Germany's planned invasion of the British Isles ✓
7. The Winter War
British Invasion of Scandinavia ✓
Germany's Norwegian Campaign ✓
Russian-Finnish War ✓
German-Russian battle at Moscow ✓
8. Kamikaze
Japanese suicide attacks on allied ships ✓
Japanese concentration camps in China ✓
Japanese battle cry ✓
Famous Chinese Communist insurgent ✓
9. Appeasement
Policy that lead to Germany absorbing Sudetenland ✓
Policy that lead to Germany taking Austria ✓
Policy that lead to Germany taking Memel from Lithuania ✓
All of the Above ✓
10. Pact of Steel
A treaty between France, Britain, and Poland ✓
A treaty signed by Germany and Italy ✓
Non-aggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union ✓
Non-aggression pact between Japan and the Soviet Union ✓
11. Yalta Conference
Major meeting of Stalin and generals to redefine strategy ✓
Wartime meeting with Allied leaders outlining the future United Nations. ✓
Final meeting of the "Big 3" Allied leaders. ✓
First meeting with Roosevelt and Churchill after U.S. war declaration ✓
12. Enigma Machine
Italian cappuccino machines ✓
Code breaking device used by Britain ✓
Encryption device used by Germany ✓
Lie detection device used by the Soviets ✓
13. ETO
Japan's abbreviation for Peal Harbor attack ✓
The abbreviation for the "European Theater of Operations" ✓
Early codename for "Operation Overlord" ✓
U.S./British convoy distress signal ✓
14. B-24
Soviet Tank ✓
British Fighter ✓
U.S. bomber ✓
German Submarine ✓
15. Operation Unthinkable
Allies' planned direct seaborne invasion of Germany ✓
Proposed U.S. alliance with Japan against Soviets ✓
Secret plans for atomic bombing of Berlin ✓
Code name of war plans by Western Allies against the Soviet Union ✓
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