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VOCABULARY

  • Totalitarian
a person advocating a totalitarian system of government.
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  • Fascism
an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.
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  • Blitzkrieg 
an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
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  • Ration
allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity).
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  • Genocide
the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.
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  • Kamikaze
a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.
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  • Dictator
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
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  • D-Day
the day (June 6, 1944) in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
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  • Mobilization
s the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war. The word mobilization was first used, in a military context, in order to describe the preparation of the Russian army during the 1850s and 1860s.
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  • Disarmament
the reduction or withdrawal of military forces and weapons.
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