Cold War Vocabulary Visual Preview Review

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Assimilation-mixing together of cultures (examples: Alexander the Great, John Smith/Pocahontas)

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Kamikaze – Japanese pilots crashed their bomb-filled planes into Allied ships during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

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Selective Service System – Expanded the draft to include 10 million soldiers to meet the armed forces’ needs.

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War Production Board – The government ensured that the armed forces and war industries received the resources they needed to win the war. They decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production.

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Nuremberg Trials – Hitler's most trusted party officials, government ministers, military leaders, and powerful industrialists brought to trial for crimes against humanity, crimes against the peace and war crimes by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson.