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took control of soviet union in 1924, focused on creating a model comunist state
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Joseph Stalin
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stalins great purge, takin out enemies, his own people
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5 year plan
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policy pursued under stalin between 1928 and 1940. The goal of this policy was to consolidate individual land and labor into collective farms
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Collectivization
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arrested, tried, imprisoned and executed hundreds of thousands of people, many merely for being part of a social group the Soviet government considered an anti-social element
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Great Purge
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govt that tried to exert complete control over its citizens, individuals have no rights and the governement suppresses all opposition
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Totalitarian
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italian ruler, established totalitarian regime in italy where unemployment and inflation produced bitter strikes most communist-led
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Benito Mussolini
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stressed nationalism and placed the interests of the state above those of individuals
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Fascism
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followed path of mussolini, joined nazi party, became ruler of germany
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Adolf Hitler
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german brand of facism, based on extreme nationalism
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Nazism
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expanding of country's living space
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Lebensraum
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My Struggle, is a book by adolf hitler
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Mein Kampf
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close relationship between germany and italian dictators who signed a a formal alliance known as...
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Rome-Berlin Axis Pact
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spanish officers rebelled against spanish republic, led by...
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Francisco Franco
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spanish troops launched an attack and seized control of... in 1931
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Manchuria
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first 2 acts outlawed arms sales or loans to nations at war
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Neutrality Acts
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british prime minister
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Neville Chamberlain
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chamberlain's political rival in great britain
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Winston Churchill
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giving up principles to pacify an agressor
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Appeasment
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The four countries of Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain composed and signed the Munich Pact in Munich, Germany on September 29, 1938
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Munich pact
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an agreement in which 2 nations promise not to go to war with eachother
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Non-Aggression Pact
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massive attack combined with combined air and ground forces, intended to acheive quick victory
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Blitzkrieg
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french general who fled to england to set up a government-in-exile
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Charles deGaulle
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systematic murder of 11million people across europe, more than half of whom were jews
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Holocaust
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stripped jews of their german citizenship, jobs, and poverty
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Nuremberg Laws
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hatred of the jews
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Anti-Semitism
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"night of broken glass", nazi storm troopers attacked jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues across across germany
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Kristallnacht
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a policy of genocide created by hitler, beleif that aryans were superior and master race must be preserved
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Final Solution
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labor camps
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Concentration Camps
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largest concentration camp
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Auschwitz
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deliberate and systematic killing of an entire population
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Genocide
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germany, italy, and japan
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Axis Powers
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germany, italy, and japan had signed a mutual defense treaty
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Tripartite Pact
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public utilities executive, supported roosevelt's policy of aiding britain
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Wendell Wilkie
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president would lend or lease arms and other supplies to "any country whose defense was vital to the u.s."
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Lend-Lease Plan
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hitler deployed u-boats to destroy lend-lease supply ships
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Wolf Packs
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