Im half way through my ABC book but i have no words for Q-Z that invloves WWII..Help me please thank you!!
2007-04-11 15:46:40 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Q: Quisling(Norwegian traitor)
R: Reich or Reichsführer; Remagen(famous
bridge over the Rhein captured by Americans
in 1945); Roosevelt; Rommel
S: SS-Hitler's goon squad; Stalingrad(turning point
of European conflict); Stalin; Sobibor(Only concentration
camp from which a full escape was made);
St. Lo(breakout point for allies after D-day);
Soryu(Japanese aircraft carrier destroyed
at the battle of Midway--means "blue(or green) dragon")
T: Truman; Tora tora tora(Japanese signal
for the attack on Pearl Harbor-means
"tiger, tiger, tiger!"); Tokyo; Treblinka(notorious
Nazi death camp); Third Reich; Teresienstadt(another
concentration camp)
U: U-boat
V: Victory; VE day; VJ day; Von Ribbentrop(one
of Hitler's aides); V1; V2(flying bombs used
by Germans against England)
W: Warsaw Ghetto(Battle of the Jews against
the Nazis in 1943); window(a kind of foil
to block out radar used in planes); war bonds;
WACs; WAVES
X: ?
Y: Yalta; Yamamoto(Admiral who led the attack
on Pearl Harbor); Yorktown(U.S. aircraft carrier
sunk at battle of Midway)
Z: Zeppelin.
Couldn't think of anything beginning with x. Sorry!
2007-04-11 17:06:20 · answer #1 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
B = bombing betrayal brutishness ballistics D = denial duplicity doubt dumbfounded E = explosives exploitation effort energy G = gunner/guns ground gutsy glib (attitude of US brass before the bombing) L = loss lessons learnt M = maudlin morose misled misinformed N = Nippon needy neglected O = oppressed overlooked out of luck Q = quizzical questioning querulous R = recalcitrant S = shock surprise self-loathing T = tired terrified tremulous V = victorious vengeful vindictive Z = zero Hope these are of help. Sorry about my small Rs
2016-05-17 23:34:31 · answer #2 · answered by margurite 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I can help you with a few off the top of my head...
R: Riechsfuhrer
S: Stalin
T: Truman
U: U-boat
Y: Yalta
Z: Zeppelin
2007-04-11 15:57:55 · answer #3 · answered by sbutk 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do names and countries count?
S: SS (Hitler's secret police)
T: Totalitarianism (Stalin's government)
2007-04-11 15:55:07 · answer #4 · answered by Moohlah. 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋