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Historical Figures World War II and Beyond

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Page 1: Historical Figures World War II and Beyond. Josef Stalin Russian leader who took over after death of Lenin. Ruled Russia as a totalitarian dictator through.

Historical Figures

World War II and Beyond

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Josef Stalin

• Russian leader who took over after death of Lenin. Ruled Russia as a totalitarian dictator through and after World War II.

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Benito Mussolini

• Fascist leader of Italy who rose to power by exploiting (using) anger over Italy’s treatment following WWI.

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Adolph Hitler

• Fascist leader of the Nazi party and Germany before and during World War II.

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Emperor Hirohito

• Emperor of Japan during World War II.

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Winston Churchill

• Prime Minister (leader) of England during World War II.

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Franklin Roosevelt

• President of the United States during World War II.

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Harry Truman

• Vice president during the end of World War II who became president when FDR died in office.

• The only president to ever authorize use of atomic weapons (U.S. dropped bomb on Japan)