THE ROAD BETWEEN THE WARS:1918-1941

A) ARMISTICE

• Allied forces signed the Armistice
• It stopped all fighting on both sides
• It said Germany had surrendered

G) GERMANY

• The German people were
• A major role in the wars
• They took over many
• Countries
• They lost both world wars

H) HITLER

• He blamed the Jews
• He was called Der Führer
• "The leader"
• He was the leader of the
• German army

N) NAZI PARTY

• Followed Hitler
• Some were secret police
• Many feared them

P) PEARL HARBOR

• Main naval base
• Japanese surprise attack
• Many ships destroyed

T) TREATY OF VERSAILLES

• Germany lost and signed
• The treaty
• Germany had no big
• Armies or weapons
• They had no equipment

U) U-BOATS

• German submarines
• Caused havoc in the
• World Wars
• Mostly in the Battle of
• The Atlantic

B) BOLSHEVIK

• Entire nation of Russia was wrecked
• They started a civil war
• They were called "red" armies

C) COMMUNISTS

• Their revolution went far
• They had riots,mutinies,
• And uprisings
• They were sweeping Germany

D) DICTATORS

• There were many dictators
• In countries all over the world
• Hitler is an example of one

E) ENGLAND

• They refused to help her
• Allies
• The Germans attacked
• Some of the countries
• Were defenseless

F) FOURTEEN POINTS

• Wilsons plan for peace
• He addressed what caused
• The war
• The treaty was never
• Adopted by the senate

I) ITALY

• They were part of the
• Triple Alliance
• They had Mussolini as a
• Dictator
• They didn't stay in the war

J) JAPAN

• No one was allowed to
• Use their harbors
• Killed any survivors of
• Shipwrecks
• They bombed Pearl Harbor

K) KAISER WILHELM 2

• A German title meaning
• "Emperor"
• Also the king of Prussia
• Most recognizable
• Public figures of WW1

L) LEAGUE OF NATIONS

• International organization
• Headquartered in Geneva
• Created after WW1

M) MUSSOLINI

• Famous Italian socialists
• Never saw battle
• Medically discharged
• Kicked out of Italy
• Italy out of war

O) OCTOBER 1ST

• French and British
• Negotiated with Hitler
• Czechoslovakia surrendered
• To Hitler
• Their land was taken

R) RUSSIA

• Unprepared for war
• Not necessary equipment
• But they had largest army

S) STALIN

• Inherited dictatorship
• Worked slowly and
• Cautiously
• Master of the Soviet state

V) VYACHESLAV

• New prime minister of Russia
• Tried to get own terms in war
• Tried to negotiate with Hitler

W) WAR

• Other countries fighting
• Each other
• Many lives lost
• Many dictators

Y) YAMAMOTO

• Japanese naval officer
• Conceived attack on
• Pearl Harbor
• Prepared for war against
• United States

Z) ZERO

• Type of Japanese plane
• Single-seat, low-wing
• Monoplane
• Used with great effect