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This leader created the phrase the “Iron Curtain”

Who was Winston Churchill?Who was Winston Churchill?

His doctrine promised to stop the spread of communism.

Who was Harry S. Truman?Who was Harry S. Truman?

The United States Secretary of State who developed the plan to rebuild Europe.

Who was George Marshall?Who was George Marshall?

His two goals in eastern Europe were the spread of communism and creating buffer states against Germany Who was Joseph Stalin?Who was Joseph Stalin?

This American General was nicknamed “Old Blood and Guts”, one soldier said, “our blood, his guts.”

Who was General George Who was General George Patton?Patton?

This battle opened the long awaited Western front against Germany .

What was the D-Day InvasionWhat was the D-Day InvasionOr Normandy Invasion?Or Normandy Invasion?

The last gasp effort of the German army against the Allies.

What was the Battle of the What was the Battle of the Bulge?Bulge?

Russian and American forces met here in the last days of World War II.

What was the Elba River?What was the Elba River?

The first marine landing and successful battle against the Japanese.

What was the Battle of What was the Battle of Guadalcanal?Guadalcanal?

The battle that is shown in this photograph.

What was What was the Battle the Battle of Iwo of Iwo Jima?Jima?

The United Nations organization that consisted of the United States, The Soviet Union, Britain, France and ChinaWhat was the U.N. What was the U.N. Security Council?Security Council?

This was the western military alliance that was created after World War II

What was N.A.T.O or the What was N.A.T.O or the North Atlantic Treaty North Atlantic Treaty Organization?Organization?

This was the eastern military alliance that was formed after WWII.

What was the Warsaw What was the Warsaw Pact?Pact?

This was the round the clock delivery of food and supplies to a German city

What was the Berlin What was the Berlin Airlift?Airlift?

This structure was built in 1961

What was the Berlin What was the Berlin Wall?Wall?

The city that was the site of the Nazi war trials

What was Nuremberg?What was Nuremberg?

What city is this building located in.

The U.N. is in New York The U.N. is in New York City?City?

This country had eight of the largest Nazi death camps

What was Poland?What was Poland?

What city is depicted in the following photograph

What was Berlin?What was Berlin?

The city depicted in this photograph

What was Hiroshima, What was Hiroshima, Japan?Japan?

This was the policy of of an American president to contain communism.

What was containment What was containment and the Truman and the Truman Doctrine?Doctrine?

This was the term that Churchill used for Stalin’s Soviet domination of eastern EuropeWhat was the Iron What was the Iron Curtain?Curtain?

This was the term given to the day of the final defeat of Germany in Europe.

What was V-E Day?What was V-E Day?

The type of attack that is depicted in this photo.

What was a kamikaze What was a kamikaze attack?attack?

This act allowed F.D.R. to sell war materials to any country that was deemed necessary to the defense of the U.S.What was the Lend-Lease What was the Lend-Lease Act ?Act ?