ww2 Crossword Puzzles
The story of US - WWII 2024-04-05
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- Japanese had prepared for pearl harbor for 1 ____.
- Before Aug 17th 1942 Allies only bombed under cover of the ____.
- America's best kept secret of WW2.
- Early WW2 transformed America into an _______ of Democracy.
- Pearl harbor was in Japans way of creating a ______ empire.
- Japan used ______ attack tactics against America.
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- America neglected _____ which would've gave them early warnings.
- 64000 American ______ workers died during 16 months of the war.
- 2403 Americans were _____ during Japan's attack on pearl harbor.
- Symbolized power during WW2.
- Peggy Blankey earned $32 each ____ working in factories.
- Three countries were partners in what alliance.
12 Clues: Symbolized power during WW2. • America's best kept secret of WW2. • Three countries were partners in what alliance. • Japan used ______ attack tactics against America. • Japanese had prepared for pearl harbor for 1 ____. • Peggy Blankey earned $32 each ____ working in factories. • Early WW2 transformed America into an _______ of Democracy. • ...
Contemporary Unit 2024-05-21
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- The letter sent to Mexico by Germany asking them to attack US
- A very powerful weapon using Atomic power and was used against Japan in WW2
- a dictator during the WW2 period
- led a revolt of 3,000 men during the Mexican revolution
- President of America during the beginning of WW1
- used by both Communist Russia and Communist China during the 1900s
- Family that came into power after Czar was overthrown
- a spreading government ideal
- A violent event when British troops fired on an unarmed crowd in Amritsar
- organization bringing global parties together after WW2
- The day England, the US, and Canada stormed the beaches of Normandy
- Persecution and Killing of Jews lead by Hitler
- Russian Dictator
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- one of the four causes of WW1
- became president in 1934 after Mexican Revolution
- farms that were government owned and had 100s of workers working for state
- uses nuclear power to cause tremendous damage. Often used in wars
- An act made by England to have full search and seizure of India
- an economic downturn effecting countries all over the world
- the term became official after the events of WW2
- Germans bombed Englands southern coast
- Pandemic outbreak killing millions
- A night when Nazis burned and destroyed thousands of Jewish homes and shops
- Ruler of Italy during WW1
- False information made throughout many countries to sway citizens opinions
- Emperor of Germany during WW1
- Treaty signed by Germany to take responsibility for war
- a pact that allowed Hitler to expand and re claim Sudetenland
- A popular revolter during the Mexican revolution
- Former ruler of Russia before the Communist Revolution
30 Clues: Russian Dictator • Ruler of Italy during WW1 • a spreading government ideal • one of the four causes of WW1 • Emperor of Germany during WW1 • a dictator during the WW2 period • Pandemic outbreak killing millions • Germans bombed Englands southern coast • Persecution and Killing of Jews lead by Hitler • President of America during the beginning of WW1 • ...
Harry 2 2020-05-31
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- the currency in France
- make of car coming soon
- name of land mass at the South Pole
- river through Oxford
- a great month to be born
- hills north of Brighton
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- Capital oF France
- surname of clever decoder during ww2
- Location of Decoding activity during ww2
- ten years
- measures atmospheric pressure
- one of Harry’s cooking successes
- highest peak in Wales
- area of mathematics dealing with shapes
14 Clues: ten years • Capital oF France • river through Oxford • highest peak in Wales • the currency in France • make of car coming soon • hills north of Brighton • a great month to be born • measures atmospheric pressure • one of Harry’s cooking successes • name of land mass at the South Pole • surname of clever decoder during ww2 • area of mathematics dealing with shapes • ...
Hard as Nails... 2013-04-22
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- Type of coding, apparently impossible
- LSD Experiments
- The city of Russia's worst massacre in WW2
- Aftermath of a nuclear war
- The state of being imprisoned
- Mines of ______
- The Enigma Code was cracked here
- Slang term used by WW2 soldiers to describe Germans
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- Organisms found in extreme conditions
- _________ Bay
- To spoil the surface of something (Graffiti)
- The end of the world
- Dwarven City
- Cuban Dictator
14 Clues: Dwarven City • _________ Bay • Cuban Dictator • LSD Experiments • Mines of ______ • The end of the world • Aftermath of a nuclear war • The state of being imprisoned • The Enigma Code was cracked here • Type of coding, apparently impossible • Organisms found in extreme conditions • The city of Russia's worst massacre in WW2 • To spoil the surface of something (Graffiti) • ...
WW2 Crossword 2022-05-16
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- The place where the first nuclear bomb was dropped
- A main Allied power but joined later in the war
- the month the war ended
- The name of Germany's leader in WW2
- The place where the second nuclear bomb was dropped
- The last main axis power
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- The month Americans joined WW2
- Former member of the Axis power another major power for the Allies
- The Last name of the prime minister of England during ww2
- The main Axis power
- Another main Allied power that is an Island with a strong navy
- The Axis power in the Pacific
12 Clues: The main Axis power • the month the war ended • The last main axis power • The Axis power in the Pacific • The month Americans joined WW2 • The name of Germany's leader in WW2 • A main Allied power but joined later in the war • The place where the first nuclear bomb was dropped • The place where the second nuclear bomb was dropped • ...
WW2 2024-04-08
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- the girl that documented her experiences being a Jew in ww2
- Place where America dropped 2 bombs
- what happened on Normandy beach
- the deadliest battle during ww2
- most iconic weapon in world war 2
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- how many nations were involved in this great war
- how much of the population died in percentage during ww2
- the first country Germany invaded
- The time they saved 100s thousands of soldiers
- Dictator in Germany
10 Clues: Dictator in Germany • what happened on Normandy beach • the deadliest battle during ww2 • the first country Germany invaded • most iconic weapon in world war 2 • Place where America dropped 2 bombs • The time they saved 100s thousands of soldiers • how many nations were involved in this great war • how much of the population died in percentage during ww2 • ...
Chapter 11 Crossword 2023-05-10
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- A political system headed by a dictator that calls for the extreme nationalism and no tolerance for opposition
- Items needed for fighting a war
- To take unfair advantage of
- The night of broken glass
- A camp where persons are detained or confined
- An intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
- To estimate lower than the real amount or number
- The leader of the Soviet Union during WW2
- A Japanese suicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target
- The leader of Germany during WW2
- To be in control of, to have full power
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- Something obtained especially for a price in money or its equivalent
- One of the biggest extermination camps in Poland
- A national policy of actively trading with foreign countries to foster peace and prosperity
- A camp where men, women, and children were sent to be executed
- A book written by Adolf Hitler while he was in jail
- A farm owned by a communist country
- To make illegal by an authority
- Giving into unjust demands in order to avoid all-out conflict
- The prime minster of Japan during WW2
20 Clues: The night of broken glass • To take unfair advantage of • Items needed for fighting a war • To make illegal by an authority • The leader of Germany during WW2 • A farm owned by a communist country • The prime minster of Japan during WW2 • To be in control of, to have full power • The leader of the Soviet Union during WW2 • A camp where persons are detained or confined • ...
Women's Baseball During WW2 2022-04-29
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- the league was supposed to be ___ but went on for 12 seasons
- Americans needed something to cheer about so the president decided that baseball should ___
- the year that AAGPBL was created (in word form)
- Who took over jobs during WW2?
- there were very ___ women's baseball leagues before
- A popular pastime that was expected to be put on hold because of the war
- Amount of games played in the first year
- The women could not wear pants, they had to wear..
- The woman who the letter was written to
- Before WW2, women played ____ instead of baseball
- how many women played during the 12 seasons?
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- What the AAGPBL was originally named
- The man who gave the idea of a women's baseball team to Philip Wrigley
- worn to make men want to watch the games
- How many seasons did the women's league last?
- What women who played on the teams had to follow
- During what war was Women's baseball popularized
- The first black female pitcher
- the name given to welts and bruises
- what Philip Wrigley started in order to make up for the loss of men's baseball
20 Clues: Who took over jobs during WW2? • The first black female pitcher • the name given to welts and bruises • What the AAGPBL was originally named • The woman who the letter was written to • worn to make men want to watch the games • Amount of games played in the first year • how many women played during the 12 seasons? • How many seasons did the women's league last? • ...
WW2 2021-11-29
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- Consumers could buy only certain number of goods so that the majority of these goods could be sent abroad to aid in the war effort
- An often negative preconceived opinion or feeling towards someone due to race, gender, religion, or anything else.
- operation Overlord.
- Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts
- Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide*
- Thousands died in this long and bloody battle. Germans were out-gunned due to the United States constant supply of weapons to the Soviets.
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- He was military general and Prime Minister of Japan from 1941 – 1944. In order to secure new territories and natural resources for Japan, the country invaded Nanking, China
- National Socialist German Workers’ Party.
- This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty.
- leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner
- A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied.
- Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941
12 Clues: operation Overlord. • Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide* • National Socialist German Workers’ Party. • Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts • Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941 • leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner • This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty. • ...
WW2 2021-11-29
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- Consumers could buy only certain number of goods so that the majority of these goods could be sent abroad to aid in the war effort
- An often negative preconceived opinion or feeling towards someone due to race, gender, religion, or anything else.
- operation Overlord.
- Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts
- Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide*
- Thousands died in this long and bloody battle. Germans were out-gunned due to the United States constant supply of weapons to the Soviets.
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- He was military general and Prime Minister of Japan from 1941 – 1944. In order to secure new territories and natural resources for Japan, the country invaded Nanking, China
- National Socialist German Workers’ Party.
- This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty.
- leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner
- A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied.
- Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941
12 Clues: operation Overlord. • Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide* • National Socialist German Workers’ Party. • Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts • Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941 • leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner • This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty. • ...
WW2 2022-02-05
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- which native american tribe worked as code talkers during ww2
- Dictator of Germany
- second Japanese city nuked
- city in englad that was bombed
- a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society
- what amercian state was bombed on 12/7/41
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- the reason Hitler was able to invade so much
- first Japanese city nuked
- Germany, Japan, and Italy
- American President at the start of WW2
- execution of millions of jews
- Great Britain, United states, and the soviet union
12 Clues: Dictator of Germany • first Japanese city nuked • Germany, Japan, and Italy • second Japanese city nuked • execution of millions of jews • city in englad that was bombed • American President at the start of WW2 • what amercian state was bombed on 12/7/41 • the reason Hitler was able to invade so much • Great Britain, United states, and the soviet union • ...
WW2 2023-11-20
12 Clues: Win • Defense • Auschwitz • What you do • 6 June 1944 • North France • Food dealing • Lightning war • Japanese aircraft • Posters by government • Members of an alliance • Germany, Italy and Japan
Code name bananas 2021-11-27
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- A big fight
- keep this a ______
- big strong monkey
- the last name of the Author
- England leader during ww2
- the ______ in the London sky
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- yellow yummy long
- Their flag is black red yellow
- A place to visit animals
- my _____ is to rob a bank
- the first name of the Author
- the second world war
- the capital of England
13 Clues: A big fight • yellow yummy long • big strong monkey • keep this a ______ • the second world war • the capital of England • A place to visit animals • my _____ is to rob a bank • England leader during ww2 • the last name of the Author • the first name of the Author • the ______ in the London sky • Their flag is black red yellow
Life of the Depression 2024-03-25
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- battle of
- security act
- A theory
- lease gave United States authority to ship war goods
- sugar,rice,and canned goods
- former first lady of the United States
- fall of
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- invasion of normandy
- Americans Internment of
- Gold rush and and mining opportunities
- industries that made tanks and ammo
- theater of battle during ww2
- president during WW2
13 Clues: fall of • A theory • battle of • security act • invasion of normandy • president during WW2 • Americans Internment of • sugar,rice,and canned goods • theater of battle during ww2 • industries that made tanks and ammo • Gold rush and and mining opportunities • former first lady of the United States • lease gave United States authority to ship war goods
WW2 2024-02-12
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- - somebody with a uterus
- - Japanese Americans
- - people who navigate aircraft(s)
- - a pilot or member of an aircraft
- - someone who decodes
- - putting someone in prison for political/military reasons
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- - international WWI after WWI started with Germany invading poland
- - the armed forces of a country
- - iconic poster of a female factory worker
- - a language used by Americans to trick the Japanese
- - something or someone isolated from the rest of the world
- - isolated or divided
12 Clues: - Japanese Americans • - isolated or divided • - someone who decodes • - somebody with a uterus • - the armed forces of a country • - people who navigate aircraft(s) • - a pilot or member of an aircraft • - iconic poster of a female factory worker • - a language used by Americans to trick the Japanese • - something or someone isolated from the rest of the world • ...
ww2 2024-02-13
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- lightning war
- pact Germany+sovietunion
- British leader
- US, GB, France, Soviet Union
- German attack on France
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- Germany uses forest to hide
- GB and France fail to honor Poland and Czech
- a false flag attack
- built to prevent German attack
- planned removal of troops
- Japan, Germany and Italy
- British and France forces pushed back to beaches
12 Clues: lightning war • British leader • a false flag attack • German attack on France • Japan, Germany and Italy • pact Germany+sovietunion • planned removal of troops • Germany uses forest to hide • US, GB, France, Soviet Union • built to prevent German attack • GB and France fail to honor Poland and Czech • British and France forces pushed back to beaches
WW2 2023-04-18
12 Clues: A TANK • ITS A PLANE • HE HATES JEWS • IT HAS A RED FLAG • WINNING SIDE OF WW2 • THE LOSING SIDE OF WW2 • SOMEONE WHO KILL THEMSLEVES • PLACE IN JAPAN BOMBED BY USA • PLACE THAT GOT BOMBED BY JAPAN • ITS A BOAT THAT GOES UNDERWATER • ANOTHER PLACE IN JAPAN BOMBED BY USA • A TYPE OF BOMB USED DURING WORLD WAR 2
WW2 2022-12-15
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- Kraštutinė nacionalizmo atmaina, reiškusi savo tautos perdėtu aukštinimu, kitų tautų menkinimų, niekinimu.
- Vyriausioji darbo ir pataisos stovyklų sistema.
- Miesto dalis, kurioje apgyvendinami žydai.
- Sovietų Sąjungos komunistų partijos ir valstybės vadovas, 1924-1953 m. – SSRS diktatorius.
- Vokietijos karo prieš SSRS plano kodinis pavadinimas.
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- Žydų tautos naikinimas, nacistų vykdytas Antrojo pasaulinio karo metais.
- Kelių valstybių sąjunga, sudaryta bendriems veiksmams prieš kitą valstybę ar valstybių grupę.
- Svetimos valstybės ar jos dalies užėmimas ir laikinas jos valdymas.
- Valstybinio valdymo institucijų pertvarkymas ir partinio vadovavimo visoms valdymo sferoms įvedimas komunistinių režimų gyvavimo pradžioje.
- Slaptoji nacistinės Vokietijos valstybės policija
- 1921-1929 m. SSRS vykdyta rinkos ekonomikos politika.
- Pažiūros, teigiančios, kad žmonių rasės yra nelygiavertės.
12 Clues: Miesto dalis, kurioje apgyvendinami žydai. • Vyriausioji darbo ir pataisos stovyklų sistema. • Slaptoji nacistinės Vokietijos valstybės policija • 1921-1929 m. SSRS vykdyta rinkos ekonomikos politika. • Vokietijos karo prieš SSRS plano kodinis pavadinimas. • Pažiūros, teigiančios, kad žmonių rasės yra nelygiavertės. • ...
WW2 2023-05-08
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- group of 31 countries from europe that protect people and territory is called
- opposition to war or violence
- system that would let the US lend or lease
- a mountainous region of the N chech republic
- the US should give support to countries or people threatened by the soviets
- all armys have a air weapon called a
- the annexation of federal state of austria into the german reich on march 13 1938
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- a place where a large number of people persecuted
- destruction or slaughter on a huge scale
- a japanese aircraft loaded with explosives
- a campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
- the US should provide economic assistance to restore europe postwar
12 Clues: opposition to war or violence • all armys have a air weapon called a • destruction or slaughter on a huge scale • a japanese aircraft loaded with explosives • system that would let the US lend or lease • a mountainous region of the N chech republic • a place where a large number of people persecuted • a campaign intended to bring about a swift victory • ...
WW2 2024-01-30
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- People who took over manufacturing jobs while men were at war
- a person born in the US or Canada whose parents were immigrants from Japan.
- person who operates an aircraft.
- a pilot or member of the crew of an aircraft, especially in an air force.
- someone who makes or breaks coded messages
- putting someone in prison for political/ military reasons,
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- War after WWI started by Germany invading Poland
- relating to or characteristic of soldiers/ armed forces.
- iconic poster of a female factory worker
- North American people of Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico whose language was used during WW2 to trick the Japanese
- refers to something being isolated from the rest of the world
- isolated or divided
12 Clues: isolated or divided • person who operates an aircraft. • iconic poster of a female factory worker • someone who makes or breaks coded messages • War after WWI started by Germany invading Poland • relating to or characteristic of soldiers/ armed forces. • putting someone in prison for political/ military reasons, • ...
NIGHT Crossword puzzle 2024-03-11
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- Elie’s mother
- Elie’s teacher in Sighet
- A mass slaughtering of Jews ordered by Hitler
- The book of Hebrew, Elie’s dad wanted him to study it
- A concentration camp in Poland, around 1.5 million Jews were slaughtered here
- a book written Elie Wiesel based off of his experience from the holocaust
- the lady that was screaming of fire on the ride to the camp
- Setting out a part of a city just for Jews to live in
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- an older sister of Elie
- the country Elie was born no raised in
- Elie's little sister
- Elie’s dad, stays with him through most of the book
- camps made by the Germans for the efficient killing of Jews
- a good friend of Elie’s dad
- the town Elie was born and raised form
- the dictator of Germany during WW2, executed millions of jews
- another one of ELie’s older sisters
- the German army in WW2, known for killing Jews
- the number that Elie was identified as
- the main character of the book, 15 years old
- invaded during WW2, had concentration camps placed in i
21 Clues: Elie’s mother • Elie's little sister • an older sister of Elie • Elie’s teacher in Sighet • a good friend of Elie’s dad • another one of ELie’s older sisters • the country Elie was born no raised in • the town Elie was born and raised form • the number that Elie was identified as • the main character of the book, 15 years old • A mass slaughtering of Jews ordered by Hitler • ...
World War 2 2022-12-07
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- A restriction to buy unlimited amounts of food and other goods
- City where "little boy" was dropped
- Victory in Japan day is known as
- The first black servicemen that served as a military aviator
- To get ready for war
- Native American tribe that helped U.S. make code language
- What group of people took over the factories during the war
- Event that caused U.S. to go into war
- How many years did WW2 last
- President during WW2
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- the state of being confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons
- Development of the atomic bomb
- Was the worst war crime, it was the extermination of jewish people
- City where "fat man" was dropped
- Victory in Europe day is known as
- Traveling from one island to another
- A corporation that was created during WW2 to enlist women to get them as auxiliaries for noncombat duty in the U.S. army
- A bomb which derives it's destructive power from the rapid release of nuclear energy
- Assured fair hiring practices in any job funded
- A policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants
20 Clues: To get ready for war • President during WW2 • How many years did WW2 last • Development of the atomic bomb • City where "fat man" was dropped • Victory in Japan day is known as • Victory in Europe day is known as • City where "little boy" was dropped • Traveling from one island to another • Event that caused U.S. to go into war • Assured fair hiring practices in any job funded • ...
History Theme Test 2023-01-31
10 Clues: Mollucas Spices • France Revolution • Biggest Battleship • German WW2 Tactics • Location of Alhambra • Who Call the Crusade • Capital of Andalusia • Scandinavian Raiders • Line in France Border • WW2 Concentration Camp
World War II quiz by Benjy Felix 2021-11-21
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- Hitler's code name for invading Britain was Operation_______?
- Who was the Prime Minister at the end of ww2?
- What was the book Hitler wrote before the war to set his expectations?
- The name of Germany's plan to avoid a long war?
- Who was the Prime Minister of England at the start of ww2?
- Name of 1939 pact between Germany and Soviet Union to divide Poland?
- What was the full name of the American general during World War2?
- Name of defence France built on the border with Germany?
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- Which country did Hitler invade first?
- What asian country allied with Germany?
- What was the full name of the Soviet union leader?
- French town where many British soldiers saved by boat?
- What was Germanys code name for the invasion of Russia?
- Which part of Czechoslovakia did Germany invade first?
- Who was the Japanese Emperor in 1930?
- What was the name of the French General who surrendered to Germany?
- What did the American general of ww2 become later in his life?
- Which British cathedral city bombed on 14th November 1940?
18 Clues: Who was the Japanese Emperor in 1930? • Which country did Hitler invade first? • What asian country allied with Germany? • Who was the Prime Minister at the end of ww2? • The name of Germany's plan to avoid a long war? • What was the full name of the Soviet union leader? • French town where many British soldiers saved by boat? • ...
Early Cold War Cross Word 2024-01-11
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- 1950s music ex.elvis
- russia stores missiles in cuba,US stores missiles in turkey.
- men came back from war and got married to their sweet hearts and lots of babies were born.
- general over the western front during WW2
- dont let communism spread
- race to see who will get to space first and land on moon first.
- servicemens readjustments act,paid for college and homes.
- north and south korea go to war.
- house unamerican activities committee,set up to get neighbors to turn in neighbors for being suspected communists.
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- HWY system
- beginning in the 1920s after WW1 and continuing after WW2 again,the fear of communists.
- countries that form a treaty/alliance after WW2 to protect each other
- military spening increases to build up the military
- finding people and interrogating and imprisoning people who are suspected of being communists.
- the concept that if one country turns communist the surrounding countries will
15 Clues: HWY system • 1950s music ex.elvis • dont let communism spread • north and south korea go to war. • general over the western front during WW2 • military spening increases to build up the military • servicemens readjustments act,paid for college and homes. • russia stores missiles in cuba,US stores missiles in turkey. • ...
Unit 8 2024-05-08
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- act created in the new deal to provide young men with jobs
- act created in the new deal to provide rural homes with electricity
- Lack of rainfail which caused devastation to Georgia's economy
- These were created in the shipyards and used in ww2
- Bug that that eats cotton
- These were in Savanah and Brunswick and used in ww2
- Act created in the new deal to stop farmers from overproducing
- caused by bank failure and overproduction
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- this event caused the united states to join WWII
- Inititals for the president who created the new deal
- Known as the father of the two ocean navy
- The most destructive war in world history
- Georgia governor who opposed the new deal
- This is where FDR went to help his polio in Georgia
- act created in the new deal to provide elderly and retired people with income
15 Clues: Bug that that eats cotton • Known as the father of the two ocean navy • The most destructive war in world history • Georgia governor who opposed the new deal • caused by bank failure and overproduction • this event caused the united states to join WWII • These were created in the shipyards and used in ww2 • This is where FDR went to help his polio in Georgia • ...
World War 2 Review 2024-02-27
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- Leader of the Soviet Union During WW2
- He was selected to lead the American forces in Operation Overlord.
- On June 6, 1944 Eisenhower gave the order to begin this... the largest air-land and see mission in army history.
- The name for the suicide air attacks undergone by the Japanese.
- Prime Minister of Britain during WW2
- was perhaps the most heavily defended place on earth.
- Soldiers captured by the japanese were forced to walk miles without food or water to their imprisonment.
- this was the most significant achievement of the scientists works.
- One way to grow more food for Americans on the home front was to plant one of these.
- He became Vice President after FDR was elected to an unprecedented 4th term.
- This was the last ditch offensive effort by the Nazis.
- What was the name of the war plan that Britain and America came up with?
- establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.
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- the leader of the armed forces mobilization effort
- What was the operation name of the invasion of Axis controlled North AFrica?
- Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Western Europe.
- Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific.
- This order required the removal of people of Japanese ancestry from California and parts of Washington, Oregon, and Arizona.
- At this meeting, Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt agreed to open up multiple front in Europe.
- had 55,000 soldiers and became the state’s fourth-largest city almost overnight.
- Another word for the confinement of the Japanese Americans.
- This office brought scientists into the war effort.
- The code name for research work that was done across the country.
- Leader of Italy during WW2
- Emperor of Japan during WW2
25 Clues: Leader of Italy during WW2 • Emperor of Japan during WW2 • Prime Minister of Britain during WW2 • Leader of the Soviet Union During WW2 • Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific. • the leader of the armed forces mobilization effort • This office brought scientists into the war effort. • Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Western Europe. • ...
Contemporary Unit 2024-05-23
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- The letter sent to Mexico by Germany asking them to attack US
- A very powerful weapon using Atomic power and was used against Japan in WW2
- a dictator during the WW2 period
- led a revolt of 3,000 men during the Mexican revolution
- President of America during the beginning of WW1
- used by both Communist Russia and Communist China during the 1900s
- Family that came into power after Czar was overthrown
- a spreading government ideal
- A violent event when British troops fired on an unarmed crowd in Amritsar
- organization bringing global parties together after WW2
- The day England, the US, and Canada stormed the beaches of Normandy
- Persecution and Killing of Jews lead by Hitler
- Russian Dictator
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- one of the four causes of WW1
- became president in 1934 after Mexican Revolution
- farms that were government owned and had 100s of workers working for state
- uses nuclear power to cause tremendous damage. Often used in wars
- An act made by England to have full search and seizure of India
- an economic downturn effecting countries all over the world
- the term became official after the events of WW2
- Germans bombed Englands southern coast
- Pandemic outbreak killing millions
- A night when Nazis burned and destroyed thousands of Jewish homes and shops
- Ruler of Italy during WW1
- False information made throughout many countries to sway citizens opinions
- Emperor of Germany during WW1
- Treaty signed by Germany to take responsibility for war
- a pact that allowed Hitler to expand and re claim Sudetenland
- A popular revolter during the Mexican revolution
- Former ruler of Russia before the Communist Revolution
30 Clues: Russian Dictator • Ruler of Italy during WW1 • a spreading government ideal • one of the four causes of WW1 • Emperor of Germany during WW1 • a dictator during the WW2 period • Pandemic outbreak killing millions • Germans bombed Englands southern coast • Persecution and Killing of Jews lead by Hitler • President of America during the beginning of WW1 • ...
OMG CBP V3.0 T.T 2023-12-14
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- the president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of WW2
- Roosevelt the president of the USA at the beginning of WW2
- a country that has great military strength and political influence over other countries
- the president of the USA at the VERY end of WW2
- the race between the Soviet Union and the US for the most advanced space technology.
- a wall that split Berlin, Germany into two places ran by the USA and USSR from 1961-1989
- the leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- an area of extreme tension during the Cold War
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- the race between the USSR and the US for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.
- a type of government who controls and owns everything.
- the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of WW2
- the 'father' of communism.
- the time period during 1962 that lasted 13 days of where the US and the Soviet Union almost went to nuclear war.
- the name of the time period of 11 months when the US and Great Britain brought necessary items to Berlin people when it was blocked off from the Berlin Wall.
- the prime minister of Great Britain who gave a speech about the Iron Curtain
- a political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
- a type of war that doesn't involve fighting at all
- the alliance between western countries
- the person who shot Ronald Reagan
20 Clues: the 'father' of communism. • the person who shot Ronald Reagan • the alliance between western countries • the president during the Cuban Missile Crisis • an area of extreme tension during the Cold War • the president of the USA at the VERY end of WW2 • the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of WW2 • a type of war that doesn't involve fighting at all • ...
Modern World History Crossword 2023-05-19
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- How did Napoleon take power
- ______was the leader of Germany during WW2
- The ______ reached space first.
- Geocentric theory says that_____is the center of the solar system
- During the Industrial Revolution people moved to cities looking for _____
- Before 1500 the _____ and Aristotle were the only authorities accepted as truth
- Completely controlled by the European country in all levels of government
- The leader of Russia during WW2 was ____
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- Where is Iraq located in the world?
- The leader of Italy during WW2 was ______
- the transition between hand made goods to machine made goods that started in England
- The United States plan against communism
12 Clues: How did Napoleon take power • The ______ reached space first. • Where is Iraq located in the world? • The United States plan against communism • The leader of Russia during WW2 was ____ • The leader of Italy during WW2 was ______ • ______was the leader of Germany during WW2 • Geocentric theory says that_____is the center of the solar system • ...
Modern World History Crossword 2023-05-19
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- How did Napoleon take power
- ______was the leader of Germany during WW2
- The ______ reached space first.
- Geocentric theory says that_____is the center of the solar system
- During the Industrial Revolution people moved to cities looking for _____
- Before 1500 the _____ and Aristotle were the only authorities accepted as truth
- Completely controlled by the European country in all levels of government
- The leader of Russia during WW2 was ____
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- Where is Iraq located in the world?
- The leader of Italy during WW2 was ______
- the transition between hand made goods to machine made goods that started in England
- The United States plan against communism
12 Clues: How did Napoleon take power • The ______ reached space first. • Where is Iraq located in the world? • The United States plan against communism • The leader of Russia during WW2 was ____ • The leader of Italy during WW2 was ______ • ______was the leader of Germany during WW2 • Geocentric theory says that_____is the center of the solar system • ...
ann frank and WW2 2020-12-14
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- where is Adolf Hitler from
- how many concentration camps wherein the ww2
- why did Anne frank died
- in what year the ww2 started
- what did Anne frank suffered
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- in what year Anne get in the camp
- Marie Frank, what was the real name of Anne
- how many atomic bombs were used
- million how many persons died in the ww2
- the name of Anne's father
10 Clues: why did Anne frank died • the name of Anne's father • where is Adolf Hitler from • what did Anne frank suffered • in what year the ww2 started • how many atomic bombs were used • in what year Anne get in the camp • million how many persons died in the ww2 • Marie Frank, what was the real name of Anne • how many concentration camps wherein the ww2
APWH Assignment 2023-04-06
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- The conference in February 1945
- The conference in July 1945
- The conference in November 1943
- The US, USSR, and ______ make up the big three
- The bomb developed after the Atomic bomb. _________ bomb
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- Idea that each country can choose their own leader
- US president coming out of WW2, after FDR
- The ideological battle between communism and capitalism
- The main communist power post WW2
- Strongest country coming out of WW2
10 Clues: The conference in July 1945 • The conference in February 1945 • The conference in November 1943 • The main communist power post WW2 • Strongest country coming out of WW2 • US president coming out of WW2, after FDR • The US, USSR, and ______ make up the big three • Idea that each country can choose their own leader • The ideological battle between communism and capitalism • ...
Cold War 2024-01-24
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- America experienced a _________ boom from 1946 to 1964 when soldiers returned from WW2
- Americans in 1950s felt a sense of economic _____, meaning they were doing well financially and spending lots of money as consumers
- put in space in 1957 that caused NASA to be created by US
- created by Soviets as response to NATO
- Truman ordered this dropped on Japan to end WW2, creates arms race
- type of music in 1950s that caused cultural divide between generations
- buildup of nuclear and other weapons by US and USSR
- Veterans of WW2 were given low interest loans and free college tuition because of the _ _ _______
- this policy gave economic (and military) aid to Greece and Turkey
- southern part of the United States that grew after WW2 and created lots of jobs
- department in government that Wisconsin senator said communists were in
- Eisenhower signed a bill that created the Interstate _______ system, allowing quicker travel cross the US
- number of zones Germany and Berlin were divided up into
- type of bomb in 1950s that was 750 times more powerful than atomic bomb
- leader of USSR
- area outside of city that Americans moved to from the inner city
- committee that investigated communists in US
- US did this in Berlin as a response to Berlin Blockade by Stalin
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- type of industry that created a lot of jobs because of the arms and space race
- term that means to go all the way to the 'edge' of war and not back down
- Neil _____ was first man to walk on the moon in 1969
- Winston Churchill said an ____ ___ has fallen over Europe, dividing us into communist and democratic spheres
- US foreign policy in the Cold War
- peacekeeping organization set up in 1945 to prevent another WW2
- 1962 event that was almost WW 3
- the motto called "E ____ unum", and meant "out of many, one" came before In God We Trust motto
- this policy gave 13 billion dollars to Western Europe to rebuild after WW2
- Korea is also known as ________ Asia
- our national motto because we were scared of Atheist Russia
- JFK says "we choose to go to moon"; starts this between US and USSR
- the first mission to land on the moon in 1969 were all part of the _________________ 11
- shortened acronym for intercontinental ballistic missiles
- JFK orders a naval ________ to stop Soviet ships from reaching Cuba in 1962
- Last name of the man who was accusing government officials of being communist
- started by North Korea;US gets involved to stop spread of communism
35 Clues: leader of USSR • 1962 event that was almost WW 3 • US foreign policy in the Cold War • Korea is also known as ________ Asia • created by Soviets as response to NATO • committee that investigated communists in US • buildup of nuclear and other weapons by US and USSR • Neil _____ was first man to walk on the moon in 1969 • ...
Andre verdenskrig 2020-02-05
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- fornavnet til statsministeren i norge under ww2
- den japanske byen som ble "nuked"
- det tyske ordet for "stridsvogn"
- etternavnet til den tyske legen (dødsengelen)
- når sluttet andre verdenskrig (årstallet, skrift)
- betegnelse på jødehatet
- hovedstaden i Tyskland
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- navnet på jødeutryddelsen
- 9 november 1938, hva skjedde?
- leder av SS, etternavnet?
- lederen av det tredje riket
- der nazistene ble stilt for retten etter ww2
- fornavnet til den tyske propagandaministeren
- hvor ligger Auschwitz II
- da hitler innlemmet østerriket i det tyske riket
15 Clues: hovedstaden i Tyskland • betegnelse på jødehatet • hvor ligger Auschwitz II • navnet på jødeutryddelsen • leder av SS, etternavnet? • lederen av det tredje riket • 9 november 1938, hva skjedde? • det tyske ordet for "stridsvogn" • den japanske byen som ble "nuked" • der nazistene ble stilt for retten etter ww2 • fornavnet til den tyske propagandaministeren • ...
the book theif 2024-05-14
10 Clues: killing • hans job • the wife • the husband • hans new job • the wars name • the main girl • they went to war • the boy that they save • the persons they tried to kill during ww2
WW1 & WW2 2023-05-12
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- Naval ship that sunk by being torpedoed. Angered Americans.
- A truce in war by opposing sides
- Organization created to to promote global peace after WW2
- Identification with one's nation, usually in their own nation's interests
- Occurred in June 6,1944. Ally forces landed in Normandy, France.
- Japanese suicide pilots who loaded their planes with explosives and crashed into American ships
- a diplomatic policy of accepting demands in order to avoid conflict
- Last name of a US general who became a commander of allied forces in Europe
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- Last name of British prime minister during these times
- Last name of the head of Italian fascist party
- Making amends by paying money or helping those who have been affected
- To distribute items that are in short supply to those who need them
- Consisted of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WW2
- Information used to promote a political viewpoint, usually biased
- German lightning warfare
- German Dictator who came into power in 1933
- Consisted of France, USA, Russia, Great Britian, and China
- Genocide of thousands of Jews during WW2
18 Clues: German lightning warfare • A truce in war by opposing sides • Genocide of thousands of Jews during WW2 • German Dictator who came into power in 1933 • Last name of the head of Italian fascist party • Consisted of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WW2 • Last name of British prime minister during these times • Organization created to to promote global peace after WW2 • ...
WW2 2021-11-29
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- Consumers could buy only certain number of goods so that the majority of these goods could be sent abroad to aid in the war effort
- An often negative preconceived opinion or feeling towards someone due to race, gender, religion, or anything else.
- operation Overlord.
- Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts
- Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide*
- Thousands died in this long and bloody battle. Germans were out-gunned due to the United States constant supply of weapons to the Soviets.
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- He was military general and Prime Minister of Japan from 1941 – 1944. In order to secure new territories and natural resources for Japan, the country invaded Nanking, China
- National Socialist German Workers’ Party.
- This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty.
- leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner
- A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied.
- Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941
12 Clues: operation Overlord. • Hitler’s “Final Solution.”Genocide* • National Socialist German Workers’ Party. • Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts • Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941 • leader who rules with total authority in a cruel & brutal manner • This happened to the German money due to the high war reparations of the Versailles Treaty. • ...
WW2 2023-05-09
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- attack that brought USA into the war
- Allied plan for naval landings on French beach’s also called D-Day
- leader of USSR
- Leader of USA at end of war also dropped the atomic bomb on japan
- event where 6 million Jews were killed
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- leader of USA at start of war
- German leader in WW2
- treaties to give hitler land to avoid conflict
- conflict from 1939 to 1945
- country lead by Mussolini
- dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- group in charge of Germany from 1933 to 1945
12 Clues: leader of USSR • German leader in WW2 • country lead by Mussolini • conflict from 1939 to 1945 • leader of USA at start of war • dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki • attack that brought USA into the war • event where 6 million Jews were killed • group in charge of Germany from 1933 to 1945 • treaties to give hitler land to avoid conflict • ...
WW2 2024-06-04
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- allied powers leader known for his "blood, toil, tears, and sweat" speech
- famous WWII female pilot organization (abbr.)
- Axis Powers leader
- code name for the Allied invasion of Italy
- Country where the Battle of Stalingrad took place
- agreement between Hitler and Stalin
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- Island-hopping campaign in the Pacific
- Date of D-Day invasion (abbr.
- allied powers leader known for his "iron curtain" speech
- Term for the systematic extermination of six million Jews by the Nazis
- Japanese attack location on December 7, 1941
- Site of the first atomic bomb dropped during WWII
- of Versailles Treaty that officially ended WWII
13 Clues: Axis Powers leader • Date of D-Day invasion (abbr. • agreement between Hitler and Stalin • Island-hopping campaign in the Pacific • code name for the Allied invasion of Italy • Japanese attack location on December 7, 1941 • famous WWII female pilot organization (abbr.) • of Versailles Treaty that officially ended WWII • Country where the Battle of Stalingrad took place • ...
WW2 2024-02-13
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- U.S. Battle ship from pearl harbor is till underwater
- the sight of the first atomic bomb drop
- Group started to oppose the Axis Powers
- Operation__ was the operation to rescue french solders
- The first country invaded in sept. 1 to start ww2
- Genocide of European Jews
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- Codes in WW2 were based on this language
- Major Battle site between Russia and Germany
- Dec. 7th 1941
- "Lightning War"
- British prime minister
- Germany, Italy, Japan
12 Clues: Dec. 7th 1941 • "Lightning War" • Germany, Italy, Japan • British prime minister • Genocide of European Jews • the sight of the first atomic bomb drop • Group started to oppose the Axis Powers • Codes in WW2 were based on this language • Major Battle site between Russia and Germany • The first country invaded in sept. 1 to start ww2 • ...
WW2 2024-01-30
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- People who took over manufacturing jobs while men were at war
- a person born in the US or Canada whose parents were immigrants from Japan.
- person who operates an aircraft.
- a pilot or member of the crew of an aircraft, especially in an air force.
- someone who makes or breaks coded messages
- putting someone in prison for political/ military reasons,
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- War after WWI started by Germany invading Poland
- relating to or characteristic of soldiers/ armed forces.
- iconic poster of a female factory worker
- North American people of Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico whose language was used during WW2 to trick the Japanese
- refers to something being isolated from the rest of the world
- isolated or divided
12 Clues: isolated or divided • person who operates an aircraft. • iconic poster of a female factory worker • someone who makes or breaks coded messages • War after WWI started by Germany invading Poland • relating to or characteristic of soldiers/ armed forces. • putting someone in prison for political/ military reasons, • ...
bomb crossword puzzle 2024-05-23
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- the father of the atom bomb
- what splits the uranium
- the bomb that was used in japan
- lead ally force in ww2
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- what gives the atom bomb the power
- the lead way of getting information in ww2
- leading enemy in ww2
- the person who went against the atombomb being created
- one of the other lead countries who first alliethenth Germany than fought against them
- the battle that went on during the great deppression
10 Clues: leading enemy in ww2 • lead ally force in ww2 • what splits the uranium • the father of the atom bomb • the bomb that was used in japan • what gives the atom bomb the power • the lead way of getting information in ww2 • the battle that went on during the great deppression • the person who went against the atombomb being created • ...
wellington 2016-12-01
parker 2024-03-12
20 Clues: up • Hot • WW2 • Tea • Left • Down • Tacos • Right • Santa • Salmon • Desert • Lobster • Cowboys • Florida • Kangaroos • Hollywood • Antarctica • Niagara falls • Capitol of Maine • There's 4 of these
WW2 terms 2022-12-21
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- the political view supreme race
- the leader of Japan
- ruled by a dictator and government
- the belief that a country should have a strong military force
- Hitlers book
- other counrties could buy american made goods if they paid cash and transported items on their own ships
- Hitler's group of violent soldiers
- the US could lease military equipment to other countries
- Hitlers method of attack
- Hitlers emblem
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- leader of the Soviet Union
- leader of Italy
- Mussolini's army
- first military battle fought by airforces
- Great Britain,Soviet Union,USA
- 32nd president of USA
- the leader of Great Britain
- Japan,Germany,Italy
- classless society, state controlled
- leader of Germany
20 Clues: Hitlers book • Hitlers emblem • leader of Italy • Mussolini's army • leader of Germany • the leader of Japan • Japan,Germany,Italy • 32nd president of USA • Hitlers method of attack • leader of the Soviet Union • the leader of Great Britain • Great Britain,Soviet Union,USA • the political view supreme race • ruled by a dictator and government • Hitler's group of violent soldiers • ...
WW2 crossword 2023-05-29
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- These people were sent to prison by the government on suspicion of being traitors.
- Bloodiest war in WW11
- This plan quickly trained soldiers to be pilots to replace the ones who lost their lives.
- Japen bommed the U.S army base then invaded and captured this place
- Canadian plan to travel across the Atlantic safely.
- 330,000soilders rescued
- Nuclear weapon that hit two places and killed 70,000
- Found Nazis and put them to jail for there crimes
- Longest battle of ww11 was fought on this ocean
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- Jewish people were sent here when there was no room in consentration/death camps
- First country in Europe that Hitler attacked and invaded.
- Jewish people were sent to this place and never came back alive
- Speaical day to attack the Germans and end the war
- Canadian saving supplies for poeple at war
- Media was being controlled to minipulate poeple to join the war effort
- France and Britian were going after Germany but there was no actual fighting
- Media controlled by the government to hide the progress of the war from citizens.
- German warfare tactic meaning "lightning war."
- King He broke his promise about the conscribition
- he thought germans to hate and kill jewsih people
- German type of submeraine
- Last island thta the U.S took from the Japense
22 Clues: Bloodiest war in WW11 • 330,000soilders rescued • German type of submeraine • Canadian saving supplies for poeple at war • German warfare tactic meaning "lightning war." • Last island thta the U.S took from the Japense • Longest battle of ww11 was fought on this ocean • he thought germans to hate and kill jewsih people • Found Nazis and put them to jail for there crimes • ...
WW2 Years 2013-05-31
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- naval battle, halted japanese advance in pacific
- conference where japan was given ultimatum: surrender or be destroyed
- hitler attacked this country on june 1941 by air
- removal of japanese people to isolated internment camps
- victory in japan
- 'night of broken glass'
- allowed hitler to make war on poland & western democracies
- joining of hitler & mussolini
- policy followed by leaders of Britain & France at conference in Munich, purpose was to avoid war
- allowed americans to sell unlimited supplies for arms to any nation defending
- saved 1000s of jews from deportation to concentration camps
- britain's prime minister
- code name for american development of the atomic bomb
- 'get germany first' agreement
- speech where roosevelt called for 'positive endeavors' & 'quarantine' aggressors
- created to mediate disputes between labor & management that might have led to undermining of the war effort
- dictator in germany
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- city where 2nd atomic bomb was dropped
- conference in munich, germany where western democracies betrayed what country
- where 1st atomic bomb was dropped
- brought increasing prices under control by regulations
- conference where roosevelt & churchill outlined democracies for the end of the war
- prevented debt-dodging nations from borrowing from U.S.
- victory in europe
- boosted in american when there was bloodshed aborad
- passed to prevent american participation in european war
- december 7 1941, surprise japanese attack on hawaii
- number of terms roosevelt was elected to
- became involved and was encouraged to get involved in the war effort
- president during WW2
30 Clues: victory in japan • victory in europe • dictator in germany • president during WW2 • 'night of broken glass' • britain's prime minister • joining of hitler & mussolini • 'get germany first' agreement • where 1st atomic bomb was dropped • city where 2nd atomic bomb was dropped • number of terms roosevelt was elected to • naval battle, halted japanese advance in pacific • ...
Biochemistry WW2 2015-10-13
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- molecule that binds to an enzyme and decreases its activity
- absorption of heat
- moves other materials within organism
- substance that increases chemical reaction (no permanent chemical change)
- fatty acids
- complex organic substance in living cells
- sliding of fibres
- release of heat
- chemical processes in order to maintain life
- attraction between atoms
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- process of breaking down food
- transformation of a molecule in cell
- molecule that can be formed with identical molecules to form polymer
- similar units bonded together
- helps build structural components of body (ex: bones, cartilage)
- minimum quantity of energy
- contains hydrogen and oxygen (2:1)
- DNA
- helps in growth (ex: vitamins, steroids)
- essential part of all living organisms
- breaks apart biological molecules
- measure of hydrogen ion concentration
- molecule containing large amount of atoms
- simple organic compound with carboxyl and amino
24 Clues: DNA • fatty acids • release of heat • sliding of fibres • absorption of heat • attraction between atoms • minimum quantity of energy • process of breaking down food • similar units bonded together • breaks apart biological molecules • contains hydrogen and oxygen (2:1) • transformation of a molecule in cell • moves other materials within organism • measure of hydrogen ion concentration • ...
WW2 Vocab 2018-04-17
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- Meeting between U.S., GB, and Soviet Union to discuss post-war Germany. (___ conference)
- After Pearl Harbor, U.S. defeated Japan in Pacific. (battle of ___)
- Created in the Manhattan Project.
- Naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from the United States and Australia.
- Counter to NATO treaty and between Soviet Union and 7 satellite nations. (___ pact)
- One of last, biggest, and bloodiest battles of WW2.
- Wall in middle of Berlin that split Soviet Union and the West. (___ curtain)
- Strategies to prevent spread of communism.
- America to aid Western Europe during war, gave $13 billion.
- The Anglo-American invasion of French North Africa.
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- Nations under the influence and pressure of the Soviet Union. (___ nation)
- Major battle in the Pacific on an Island with 3 IJA airbases.
- 33rd President of U.S. during WW2.
- Unexpected and huge German offensive caught Allies off guard. (battle of the ___)
- First major offensive and victory for Allies in Pacific.
- On 6 June 1944 with the Normandy landings.
- Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill thought of ideas for Germany and Poland after WW2. (___ conference)
- U.S. support to people on the Soviet side of the wall. (___ airlift)
- U.S. strategy to create small bases on islands in the Pacific.
- Allied attempt to draw German troops off the Gustav Line. (battle of ___)
- Used to make peace, many countries joined.
- Treaty with anti-communist nations against spread of communism.
22 Clues: Created in the Manhattan Project. • 33rd President of U.S. during WW2. • On 6 June 1944 with the Normandy landings. • Used to make peace, many countries joined. • Strategies to prevent spread of communism. • One of last, biggest, and bloodiest battles of WW2. • The Anglo-American invasion of French North Africa. • ...
WW2 crosswords 2022-05-04
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- switched places to the allies
- gave the order to drop the bomb
- where the german army took the jews at
- Had the U.S., Soviet union, Great Britain
- Took away rights from jews
- Killed 17 million people
- a country was shared with the soviet union and germany but later belong to germany
- leader of Japan
- Leader of Italy
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- Second city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- A riot that rioted against jews
- First city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- One who wrote about his father's time at the holocaust
- a weapon that ended ww2
- a german army
- Where Japan attacked the U.S.
- Germanys target
- BOOM BOOM BOOM
- Leader of germany
- Had Germany, Italy, and Japan
20 Clues: a german army • BOOM BOOM BOOM • Germanys target • leader of Japan • Leader of Italy • Leader of germany • a weapon that ended ww2 • Killed 17 million people • Took away rights from jews • switched places to the allies • Where Japan attacked the U.S. • Had Germany, Italy, and Japan • A riot that rioted against jews • gave the order to drop the bomb • where the german army took the jews at • ...
WW2 crosswords 2022-05-04
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- switched places to the allies
- gave the order to drop the bomb
- where the german army took the jews at
- Had the U.S., Soviet union, Great Britain
- Took away rights from jews
- Killed 17 million people
- a country was shared with the soviet union and germany but later belong to germany
- leader of Japan
- Leader of Italy
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- Second city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- A riot that rioted against jews
- First city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- One who wrote about his father's time at the holocaust
- a weapon that ended ww2
- a german army
- Where Japan attacked the U.S.
- Germanys target
- BOOM BOOM BOOM
- Leader of germany
- Had Germany, Italy, and Japan
20 Clues: a german army • BOOM BOOM BOOM • Germanys target • leader of Japan • Leader of Italy • Leader of germany • a weapon that ended ww2 • Killed 17 million people • Took away rights from jews • switched places to the allies • Where Japan attacked the U.S. • Had Germany, Italy, and Japan • A riot that rioted against jews • gave the order to drop the bomb • where the german army took the jews at • ...
WW2 crosswords 2022-05-06
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- a country was shared with the soviet union and germany but later belong to germany
- Where Japan attacked the U.S.
- a german army
- Germanys target
- The German security force
- Had Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Russian women who were bombers on planes
- Killed 17 million people
- Took away rights from jews
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- Leader of germany
- a weapon that ended ww2
- A riot that rioted against jews
- First city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- gave the order to drop the bomb
- a secret project held by the americans
- leader of Japan
- Leader of Italy
- where the german army took the jews at
- Had the U.S., Soviet union, Great Britain
- switched places to the allies
- Second city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
21 Clues: a german army • leader of Japan • Leader of Italy • Germanys target • Leader of germany • a weapon that ended ww2 • Killed 17 million people • The German security force • Took away rights from jews • Where Japan attacked the U.S. • switched places to the allies • Had Germany, Italy, and Japan • A riot that rioted against jews • gave the order to drop the bomb • ...
WW2 Puzzle 2022-05-12
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- Invasion of Poland
- Hitlers army
- The bombing of Tokyo
- One of the axis powers
- Campaigns of courage
- An explosive weapon thrown by hand
- A place to stay safe
- A German bombing campaign
- Japanese pilots who were suicide bombing
- A safe place to land during WW2
- were Formally known as the United Nations
- The Axis powers
- A way to cope with d-day
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- Debts to pay after war
- Office of Strategic Services
- The Normandy landings
- Spanish word for word for naval fleet
- A warship for the armored pass
- Saving food
- The battle of Moscow
- International relations
- A target for its military value
- Protection from gas bombs
- Imperial Japanese Army
24 Clues: Saving food • Hitlers army • The Axis powers • Invasion of Poland • The battle of Moscow • The bombing of Tokyo • Campaigns of courage • A place to stay safe • The Normandy landings • Debts to pay after war • One of the axis powers • Imperial Japanese Army • International relations • A way to cope with d-day • A German bombing campaign • Protection from gas bombs • Office of Strategic Services • ...
WW2 Terms 2022-05-17
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- 2nd Japan bombing
- policy that allows someone to gain what they want in return of no hostility
- German dictator
- prime minister of UK
- Germany, Japan, Italy
- 1st Japan bombing
- what Hitler violated
- history´s greatest naval invasion
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- German air force
- Germany and Soviet Union promise not to attack each other
- biggest German concentration camp
- major Soviet industrial center
- major turning point in Pacific war
- German bombing in the UK
- race that was used to create Third Reich
- killing of Jews
- Italian dictator
- place bombed on Dec. 7 1941
- US president for most of WW2
- president who wanted to launch atomic bombs
20 Clues: German dictator • killing of Jews • German air force • Italian dictator • 2nd Japan bombing • 1st Japan bombing • prime minister of UK • what Hitler violated • Germany, Japan, Italy • German bombing in the UK • place bombed on Dec. 7 1941 • US president for most of WW2 • major Soviet industrial center • biggest German concentration camp • history´s greatest naval invasion • ...
WW2 Vocab 2023-12-19
Across
- Book that Hitler wrote while he was in prison explaining how the German race was superior
- The ability to control what people see and don't see
- Military controls the government/country
- Powers France,Great Britain,and eventually U.S
- Political ideology that associates with Hitler
- A group of police officers organized in secrecy for political reasons
- "Storm troopers" Helped Hitler rise to power
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- Members of the fascist party
- German airforce
- An agreement after WW1 which targeted Germany
- President of the U.S during the war
- France and Britain tried to ___ With Hitler in fear of starting another war
- Dictator of Italy
- Allowed British to use U.S supplies in return to pay rent for them after the war
- Government owns all businesses everyone shares wealth equally
- Not siding with either power/ not getting involved
- Dictator of the Soviet Union
- Dictator of Germany
- Emperor of Japan
- Powers Germany, Italy, and Japan
20 Clues: German airforce • Emperor of Japan • Dictator of Italy • Dictator of Germany • Members of the fascist party • Dictator of the Soviet Union • Powers Germany, Italy, and Japan • President of the U.S during the war • Military controls the government/country • "Storm troopers" Helped Hitler rise to power • An agreement after WW1 which targeted Germany • ...
WW2 Vocabulary 2024-04-12
Across
- to make concessions in exchange for peace
- the Hebrew term for the Holocaust, meaning "catastrophe"
- a new type of warfare used by the Germans known as "lightning war"
- Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as
- the German government's secret police
- a suit with no vest, no cuffs, a short jacket, and narrow lapels
- unification
- secret American program to build an atomic bomb
- Japan surrenders, August 15, 1945
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- where people would work as slave laborers until they dropped to their death
- Women's Army Auxiliary Corps turns into Women's Army Corps
- means "divine wind" in Japanese, Japanese pilots crash planes into American ships on purpose
- a suit with very baggy, pleated pants and an overstuffed, knee-length jacket with wide lapels, and sometimes a wide-brimmed hat
- where people would be executed in massive gas chambers
- an aggressive nationalistic movement that considered the nation more important than the individual
- Great Britain, America, and the Soviet Union became known as
- campaign urging African Americans to support the war to achieve a double victory against racism
- dropped bombs filled with napalm which caused fires
- the government agreed to pay a business however much it cost to make a product and a guaranteed percentage of the costs as profit
- victory in Europe, May 8, 1945
20 Clues: unification • victory in Europe, May 8, 1945 • Japan surrenders, August 15, 1945 • the German government's secret police • to make concessions in exchange for peace • Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as • secret American program to build an atomic bomb • dropped bombs filled with napalm which caused fires • where people would be executed in massive gas chambers • ...
All about the battle of GUADALCANAL 2023-04-14
Across
- Who was America's first president during WW2?
- Who was with U.S. and the Soviet Union during WW2?
- Lofton Henderson was which: lieutenant, major, or general?
- Who were against Japan?
- Had a field named after them
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- Which union allied with America during WW2?
- He was Japan's emperor during this time
- Who was America's second president during WW2?
8 Clues: Who were against Japan? • Had a field named after them • He was Japan's emperor during this time • Which union allied with America during WW2? • Who was America's first president during WW2? • Who was America's second president during WW2? • Who was with U.S. and the Soviet Union during WW2? • Lofton Henderson was which: lieutenant, major, or general?
landen auf deutsch 2023-04-18
Across
- bist einen land in südamerika
- bist Kommunist
- liegen in unter kuba
- hat 3 Hauptstadt
- bist invadieren von deutschland in ww1 und ww2
- bist treffen von einen atombombe zweimal
- bist der starke land in der welt
- viele populär unter Tourist
- hat die grösst Ökonomie in afrika
- bist invadieren von Deutschland in ww2
- bist in der skandinavien
- liegen unter nordkorea
- habt dass größt Imperium
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- gleichen einen Rechteck
- 80 millionen einwohnen
- liegen gleich über Indonisien
- bist in der 6 tag krieg dagegen Ägypten
- hassen indien
- liegen nach recht auf norwegen
- liegen unter die Niederlande
- liegen nach linke auf Venezuela
- liegen über argentinien
- liegen über Lettland
- liegen nach linke auf schweden
24 Clues: hassen indien • bist Kommunist • hat 3 Hauptstadt • liegen in unter kuba • liegen über Lettland • 80 millionen einwohnen • liegen unter nordkorea • gleichen einen Rechteck • liegen über argentinien • bist in der skandinavien • habt dass größt Imperium • viele populär unter Tourist • liegen unter die Niederlande • liegen gleich über Indonisien • bist einen land in südamerika • ...
the book theif 2024-05-14
10 Clues: killing • hans job • the wife • the husband • hans new job • the wars name • the main girl • they went to war • the boy that they save • the persons they tried to kill during ww2
World War 2 2021-03-02
Across
- Hitler's genocide of a certain race.
- The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been.
- On September 3, 1939 the UK and France declared War on this country.
- The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis.
- German tactic that was used by them to quickly conquer countries
- The capitol of Ukraine that gets liberated by Soviet Troops.
- Where the final land battle of WW2 was
- Which country formally surrendered ending WW2?
- Army A nickname for the Soviet Army
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- Who attacked America at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii?
- A leader of one of the powerful European axis powers
- The name of the German air force.
- The country that was conquered by Germany and this invasion signaled the start of ww2.
13 Clues: The name of the German air force. • Army A nickname for the Soviet Army • Hitler's genocide of a certain race. • Where the final land battle of WW2 was • The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis. • Which country formally surrendered ending WW2? • Who attacked America at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii? • The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been. • ...
parker 2024-03-12
20 Clues: up • Hot • WW2 • Tea • Left • Down • Tacos • Right • Santa • Salmon • Desert • Lobster • Cowboys • Florida • Kangaroos • Hollywood • Antarctica • Niagara falls • Capitol of Maine • There's 4 of these
modern world history - Marcus Riddle 2023-05-18
Across
- leader of the soviets in ww2
- french military leader that conquered nearly half a million square miles
- government type where 1 person holds all power
- war between america and the soviet union from 1941-1991
- competition between america and thee soviets to get to space
- leader of the german military during ww2
- who invented he telescope
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- president during ww2
- time period that everyone explained everything with reason
- biased information spread during a war to make the other side look bad
- theory that the sun is at the center of our solar system
- time period that the world started mass producing goods
12 Clues: president during ww2 • who invented he telescope • leader of the soviets in ww2 • leader of the german military during ww2 • government type where 1 person holds all power • time period that the world started mass producing goods • war between america and the soviet union from 1941-1991 • theory that the sun is at the center of our solar system • ...
Mississippi Trial 1955 crossword 2022-05-11
Across
- Hiram's dads name
- the separation of races is called
- Main character
- till who Hiram saves while fishing
- where Hiram's dad moves
- what did Mr Paul lose in ww2
- the town where grandpa lives
- what is Harlem's job in the book
- Hiram's last name
- Naomi s brother
- The town in Arizona where it takes place
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- What grandpa owns
- The state where grandpa lives in
- someone who passes away in the book
- Hiram's grandpas maid
- R.c sister
- The war Harlem and Mr Paul fought in
- what is R.C and Naomi's last name
- Emmett tills nickname in the book
- what takes place when Emmett till passes
- Paul owns a shop and is blind
21 Clues: R.c sister • Main character • Naomi s brother • What grandpa owns • Hiram's dads name • Hiram's last name • Hiram's grandpas maid • where Hiram's dad moves • what did Mr Paul lose in ww2 • the town where grandpa lives • The state where grandpa lives in • the separation of races is called • what is R.C and Naomi's last name • what is Harlem's job in the book • ...
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 2024-01-09
Across
- Where Jewish people were sent to work and tortured in WW2
- Country in Central Europe starting with G
- Terrible acts
- Ignoring things
- Caring for someone
- Where the book takes place
- A generally terrible thing that happened
- Caring and thinking for someone
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- An assumption or belief based on religion
- A conflict
- Teaching
- Lack of justice
- People
- Very wrong and messed up (Starts with E)
- A bond between two people
- The massive killing of Jewish people during WW2
- If you have this, you aren’t guilty or fully aware
- A social belief
- Having more strength than others
- A place in southern Poland home to the biggest concentration camp
- Germany in the early 1900’s
21 Clues: People • Teaching • A conflict • Terrible acts • Lack of justice • Ignoring things • A social belief • Caring for someone • A bond between two people • Where the book takes place • Germany in the early 1900’s • Caring and thinking for someone • Having more strength than others • Very wrong and messed up (Starts with E) • A generally terrible thing that happened • ...
bomb crossword puzzle 2024-05-23
Across
- the father of the atom bomb
- what splits the uranium
- the bomb that was used in japan
- lead ally force in ww2
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- what gives the atom bomb the power
- the lead way of getting information in ww2
- leading enemy in ww2
- the person who went against the atombomb being created
- one of the other lead countries who first alliethenth Germany than fought against them
- the battle that went on during the great deppression
10 Clues: leading enemy in ww2 • lead ally force in ww2 • what splits the uranium • the father of the atom bomb • the bomb that was used in japan • what gives the atom bomb the power • the lead way of getting information in ww2 • the battle that went on during the great deppression • the person who went against the atombomb being created • ...
Louie's adventures 2023-12-07
10 Clues: louies plane • louies friend • Louies brother • louies last name • louies highschool • louies best friend • louies past girlfreind • amirican rifle used in WW2 • Amirican bomber used in WW2 • most despised man in louies opinion
Kertausristikkoasd 2022-11-21
Across
- ww2 älkeinen litto joka pyrki rauhaan (lyhenne)
- politiikan väline puolueen mainostamiseen
- toinen NL johtaja
- sota, joka käydään maan sisällä
- aate, jossa oma kansa on paras
- talousjärestelmä, jossa pyritään vapauteen
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- ww1 jälkeinen liitto, joka pyrki rauhaan
- valtio jolla on paljon valtaa
- proxy sota
- juutalaisten kansanmurha ww2
- talousjärestelmä valtio jakaa perustarpeet
- muiden maiden valtaamista ja hallussapitoa
12 Clues: proxy sota • toinen NL johtaja • juutalaisten kansanmurha ww2 • valtio jolla on paljon valtaa • aate, jossa oma kansa on paras • sota, joka käydään maan sisällä • ww1 jälkeinen liitto, joka pyrki rauhaan • politiikan väline puolueen mainostamiseen • talousjärestelmä valtio jakaa perustarpeet • muiden maiden valtaamista ja hallussapitoa • ...
WW2 Crossword 2022-05-31
Across
- A policy that the Prime Minister put in place that limited popular items such as meat, tea and sugar.
- Canadians and the allies spent many years decoding these secret messages. The effort of which led to the development of the first computer. (2 Words)
- Men who wore baggy and padded clothes that rebelled against social norms. (2 words)
- This battle caused the Dutch to regard Canadians as heroes and because of the allied victory it saw many people be saved from the Germans. (4 Words)
- This way of thinking was increasing in demand in Canada. It is defined by an extreme mobilization of all a countries resources. (2 Words)
- In the Battle of Hong Kong every Canadian soldier was either killed or put in a ____ camp. These camps were known for horrendous human rights abuses and caused a lot of people to hate the Japanese. (POW)
- Also referred to as a referendum this type of vote proposes laws on any certain issue.
- A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada.
- This group consisted of three major countries and the countries were led by three ruthless dictators.
- Name of German air force it participated in many battles against the allies.
- A branch of Canada’s military played a huge role in many battles especially ones with air combat involved. (Acronym)
- About 48000 of these women immigrated to Canada at the end of the war. (2 Words)
- An issue that divided Quebec and the rest of Canada even during the first world war. It was an a one of the Prime Ministers big issues.
- The whole battle was extremely bloody and fighting was house to house. It took place on the mainland of Italy. (3 Words)
- A group of countries that the U.S joined after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S.S.R joined after operation Barbarossa.
- A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent.
- A series of attacks in the so called soft underbelly of Europe. It consisted of two main battles and the fighting was in close quarters. (2 Words)
- Around 340k commonwealth soldiers were rescued from this Port because of heavy bombing from the Germans and this battle led to France surrendering to Germany.
- The battle was fought near a famous German River and the place itself was demilitarized because of the Treaty of Versailles before WW2.
- Training program that the prime minister made to try and stay out of overseas conscription. This program ended up training about 130k air personnel and cost the government 2.2 billion dollars. (Acronym)
- This attack was nick named operation Sea Lion by Hitler and it consisted of heavy bombings. Many innocents lost their lives and Britain responded with the exact same type of attack to their aggressor. (3 Words)
- This battle from lasted from 1939 to 1943 and saw the Germans trying to cut off a vital supply route from the allies in order to starve the British. This battle saw many new tactics and technology be developed by the allies in order to outwit the German navy. (4 Words)
- Targeted mass killing and torture used by Germany to get rid of non-Aryans.
- A form of discrimination towards Jewish people that fueled Germany’s leader but was also in the mainstream in Canada during the 1930’s. (2 Words)
- This branch of the military played a huge role in the battle of the Atlantic and it specialized in water based battles. (Acronym)
- An investment urged by the government to buy and hold that aided canada in the war. (2 Words)
- Specialized soldiers that were meant to infiltrate a position from the air.
- A boat with the same name as a car. These ships helped Canada win the battle of the Atlantic.
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- This man was leader of the liberal party throughout the second world war. His GrandFather was William Lyon Mackenzie. (2 Words)
- We see many of these corporations today they were designed to do a better job than privately owned corporations. (2 Words)
- A derogatory term aimed at men who made it through home conscription but did not go to fight overseas voluntarily. It shares the same name as a monsters that eat brains.
- The battle took place in Belgium and the allied victory resulted in allies being able to bring supplies for their final assault on Germany. (4 Words)
- An immigrant who’s home country is at war with the country they are living in presently. In Canada these meant Germans, Italians and Japanese. (2 Words)
- Popular form of government for Europe in the second world war across the left and the right.
- This tactic was used since the first world war by the Canadian government in order to control the way people thought.
- This man was a popular industrialist and nicknamed the “Minister of everything”.
- In 1940 the opposition government demeanded more troops be sent to fight the Nazis. This led the prime Minister to enlist this act that gave the federal government complete control over Canada’s resources and made home conscription necessary. (Acronym)
- Named operation Overlord it saw the allies land on the beaches of Normandy opening up a second front from the West to sandwich Germany, with the Soviet Union attacking from the East. (2 Words)
- A very important act in Canada that gave the government full control over mail, transportation and important industries. This act was first introduced in the first world war. (3 Words)
- People viewed as a threat were often ______ back to their own country.
- Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life.
- Nearly 10k pilots from the Canadian Air Force lost their lives because of this battle. The battle is very controversial because cities were bombed and many civilians lost their lives and it took place in Germany. (2 Words)
- This man started off as the leader of the National Socialist Workers Party and quickly gained popularity in Germany just before the second world war. ( 2 Words)
- A nickname for a program created by the Prime Minister to provide people with social security throughout their entire lives. (3 Words)
- Nick named after an apex predator that always travels in groups. The nick name itself referred to a special group of the German navy. (2 Words)
- The first battle of the Italian campaign, it took place on an island. (3 Words)
- This battle took place in France and it was supposed to be a small attack in order to test out new equipment and tactics. However, the troops were spotted and poor planning caused this little attack to turn into a blood bath with many Canadian casualties. (2 Words)
- The end of this battle was nick named “Black Christmas. This battle also caused lots of disdain towards Japanese in Canada because of the brutality of the imperial army. (4 Words)
- A political association between Britain and it’s colonies.
- Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles.
- This day was one day after Hitler commited suicide in a bunker facing certain defeat. It marked axis defeat in Europe. (Acronym)
- After to nuclear bombing Japan stopped fighting and signed a treaty to end the war on the U.S.S Missouri. This day finally marked the end of the war. (Acronym)
52 Clues: A political association between Britain and it’s colonies. • A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada. • Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life. • A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent. • Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles. • ...
WW2 crosswords 2022-05-06
Across
- switched places to the allies
- a german army
- gave the order to drop the bomb
- Leader of Italy
- where the german army took the jews at
- A riot that rioted against jews
- Germanys target
- Second city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- Leader of germany
- a secret project held by the americans
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- First city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- leader of Japan
- Had the U.S., Soviet union, Great Britain
- Took away rights from jews
- The German security force
- a weapon that ended ww2
- Where Japan attacked the U.S.
- a country was shared with the soviet union and germany but later belong to germany
- Had Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Killed 17 million people
20 Clues: a german army • leader of Japan • Leader of Italy • Germanys target • Leader of germany • a weapon that ended ww2 • Killed 17 million people • The German security force • Took away rights from jews • switched places to the allies • Where Japan attacked the U.S. • Had Germany, Italy, and Japan • gave the order to drop the bomb • A riot that rioted against jews • ...
WW2 Crossword 2022-05-31
Across
- Nick named after an apex predator that always travels in groups. The nick name itself referred to a special group of the German navy. (2 Words)
- A very important act in Canada that gave the government full control over mail, transportation and important industries. This act was first introduced in the first world war. (3 Words)
- A policy that the Prime Minister put in place that limited popular items such as meat, tea and sugar.
- Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles.
- A political association between Britain and it’s colonies.
- This branch of the military played a huge role in the battle of the Atlantic and it specialized in water based battles. (Acronym)
- In the Battle of Hong Kong every Canadian soldier was either killed or put in a ____ camp. These camps were known for horrendous human rights abuses and caused a lot of people to hate the Japanese. (POW)
- Men who wore baggy and padded clothes that rebelled against social norms. (2 words)
- After to nuclear bombing Japan stopped fighting and signed a treaty to end the war on the U.S.S Missouri. This day finally marked the end of the war. (Acronym)
- This battle took place in France and it was supposed to be a small attack in order to test out new equipment and tactics. However, the troops were spotted and poor planning caused this little attack to turn into a blood bath with many Canadian casualties. (2 Words)
- Also referred to as a referendum this type of vote proposes laws on any certain issue.
- This group consisted of three major countries and the countries were led by three ruthless dictators.
- Targeted mass killing and torture used by Germany to get rid of non-Aryans.
- In 1940 the opposition government demeanded more troops be sent to fight the Nazis. This led the prime Minister to enlist this act that gave the federal government complete control over Canada’s resources and made home conscription necessary. (Acronym)
- A nickname for a program created by the Prime Minister to provide people with social security throughout their entire lives. (3 Words)
- People viewed as a threat were often ______ back to their own country.
- Specialized soldiers that were meant to infiltrate a position from the air.
- The whole battle was extremely bloody and fighting was house to house. It took place on the mainland of Italy. (3 Words)
- This tactic was used since the first world war by the Canadian government in order to control the way people thought.
- This battle from lasted from 1939 to 1943 and saw the Germans trying to cut off a vital supply route from the allies in order to starve the British. This battle saw many new tactics and technology be developed by the allies in order to outwit the German navy. (4 Words)
- A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada.
- Named operation Overlord it saw the allies land on the beaches of Normandy opening up a second front from the West to sandwich Germany, with the Soviet Union attacking from the East. (2 Words)
- Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life.
- This man was a popular industrialist and nicknamed the “Minister of everything”.
- A form of discrimination towards Jewish people that fueled Germany’s leader but was also in the mainstream in Canada during the 1930’s. (2 Words)
- Nearly 10k pilots from the Canadian Air Force lost their lives because of this battle. The battle is very controversial because cities were bombed and many civilians lost their lives and it took place in Germany. (2 Words)
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- The end of this battle was nick named “Black Christmas. This battle also caused lots of disdain towards Japanese in Canada because of the brutality of the imperial army. (4 Words)
- This man started off as the leader of the National Socialist Workers Party and quickly gained popularity in Germany just before the second world war. ( 2 Words)
- We see many of these corporations today they were designed to do a better job than privately owned corporations. (2 Words)
- An issue that divided Quebec and the rest of Canada even during the first world war. It was an a one of the Prime Ministers big issues.
- Around 340k commonwealth soldiers were rescued from this Port because of heavy bombing from the Germans and this battle led to France surrendering to Germany.
- A series of attacks in the so called soft underbelly of Europe. It consisted of two main battles and the fighting was in close quarters. (2 Words)
- The first battle of the Italian campaign, it took place on an island. (3 Words)
- A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent.
- The battle took place in Belgium and the allied victory resulted in allies being able to bring supplies for their final assault on Germany. (4 Words)
- A derogatory term aimed at men who made it through home conscription but did not go to fight overseas voluntarily. It shares the same name as a monsters that eat brains.
- This battle caused the Dutch to regard Canadians as heroes and because of the allied victory it saw many people be saved from the Germans. (4 Words)
- Canadians and the allies spent many years decoding these secret messages. The effort of which led to the development of the first computer. (2 Words)
- A branch of Canada’s military played a huge role in many battles especially ones with air combat involved. (Acronym)
- This day was one day after Hitler commited suicide in a bunker facing certain defeat. It marked axis defeat in Europe. (Acronym)
- An immigrant who’s home country is at war with the country they are living in presently. In Canada these meant Germans, Italians and Japanese. (2 Words)
- This way of thinking was increasing in demand in Canada. It is defined by an extreme mobilization of all a countries resources. (2 Words)
- Training program that the prime minister made to try and stay out of overseas conscription. This program ended up training about 130k air personnel and cost the government 2.2 billion dollars. (Acronym)
- This man was leader of the liberal party throughout the second world war. His GrandFather was William Lyon Mackenzie. (2 Words)
- An investment urged by the government to buy and hold that aided canada in the war. (2 Words)
- The battle was fought near a famous German River and the place itself was demilitarized because of the Treaty of Versailles before WW2.
- This attack was nick named operation Sea Lion by Hitler and it consisted of heavy bombings. Many innocents lost their lives and Britain responded with the exact same type of attack to their aggressor. (3 Words)
- Popular form of government for Europe in the second world war across the left and the right.
- A boat with the same name as a car. These ships helped Canada win the battle of the Atlantic.
- Name of German air force it participated in many battles against the allies.
- About 48000 of these women immigrated to Canada at the end of the war. (2 Words)
- A group of countries that the U.S joined after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S.S.R joined after operation Barbarossa.
52 Clues: A political association between Britain and it’s colonies. • A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada. • Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life. • A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent. • Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles. • ...
WW2 vocab 2023-03-24
Across
- intense military campaign intended to bring victory
- German bombing campaign
- preparing or organizing troops into a spot
- Hurlers power of followers that he took over
- strong supporter of party belief or person
- Extreme dedication to a person or place they put above all others
- a penalty for disobeying a law
- Hitlers perfect race
- having military forces removed
- United states vs Soviet Union tension
- Hitler put the Jews in these
- political theory where all property’s are publicly owned and each person paid to their abilities
- state of not supporting either side of war
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- policy of remaining out of other countries problems
- Hilters air military
- Treaty everyone but Germany and Russia signed at the end of WWI
- killing of a large number of people usually due to ethnicity
- person who cooperates with enemy
- Japanese special attack units
- an action of appeasing(satisfy)
- Time period where Hitler terrorized the Jews
21 Clues: Hilters air military • Hitlers perfect race • German bombing campaign • Hitler put the Jews in these • Japanese special attack units • a penalty for disobeying a law • having military forces removed • an action of appeasing(satisfy) • person who cooperates with enemy • United states vs Soviet Union tension • preparing or organizing troops into a spot • ...
WW2 Review 2023-03-06
Across
- Which country did Germany invade in September of 1939 to officially start WWII?
- Strategy by the U.S. that used the island-hopping strategy in the Pacific to skip the heavily defended islands & seize islands close to Japan.
- Had a 5 Year Plan for his country; turned the Soviet Union into a Totalitarian State; used Great Purge to get rid of rivals.
- The U.S. was aided in the Battle of ___ by breaking Japanese fleet code so the U.S. had advance warning of Japanese attacks, and was the largest assembly of naval power in history.
- Put in place by Hitler when the Nazis took over Germany to deprive German Jews of the rights of German citizens.
- Served as nurses and photographers, and 6 million joined the workforce.
- The purpose for President Roosevelt issuing Executive Order 9066 was placing ___ Americans in internment camps away from the Pacific Coast for fear of spying.
- Germany, Japan, and ___ were the Axis Powers.
- Term to describe the role of the U.S. from 1939-1941 once WWII had started in Europe?
- FDR, Churchill, and Stalin meet for the first time to confer about the coming invasion of Europe at the ___ Conference.
- In 1935-1937 it was a U.S. policy that said, in case of a war, made it illegal for companies to sell weapons or transport goods to any nation at war.
- Big Three met at the ___ Conference to discuss the end of WWII, and where Truman learned the atomic bomb was ready & issued a declaration to Japan: “surrender or face destruction”.
- Against what country did the German luftwaffe bomb over 50 nights, but never invaded because they did not gain control of the air space?
- Systematic slaughter of European Jews; where Jews were sent to Concentration Camps and death camps.
- Directed factories to produce war supplies in order to out-produce the Axis Powers.
- Could join the Tuskegee Airmen, benefited from Fair Employment Practices Commission for equal pay, but did have to serve in segregated units in WW2.
- December 7, 1941 is a day “which will live in infamy for this attack?
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- Between Hitler and Stalin promised to divide Poland and to never to attack each other?
- The importance of the U.S. victories at Iwo Jima and ___ was that from these islands, the U.S. began firebombing Japanese cities.
- The League of Nations used ___ to avoid war with Germany, Italy, and Japan.
- Civil rights leader, ___, threatened to “March on Washington” to force FDR to help blacks with pay and other things.
- Top-secret program to develop the Atomic Bomb; first test of an Atomic Bomb was in New Mexico; Oppenheimer was put in charge of developing the Atomic Bomb.
- Once the US entered the war, Churchill and FDR knew 2 things...defeating ___ was top priority, and American troops would be deployed to fight Japan at the same time.
- Between FDR and Churchill called for planning a war strategy if the USA entered the war and a post-war United Nations.
- Between Hitler and Chamberlain saying that the Sudetenland would be Hitlers last territorial demand.
- In Italy, ___ Fascist Party seized power by promising to revive the economy, rebuild the military, and create a new Roman Empire.
- May 8th, 1945 is known as what?
- In 1940 FDR won for a third time with a policy of neutrality with ___ by calling for the first peacetime draft.
- Known as D-Day was on June 6, 1944 and was the largest land & sea attack in history.
- When FDR died, he became President and had to decide how to end the war in the Pacific.
- Germany’s final massive counter-attack, and the largest battle ever fought and won by the U.S. was the Battle of the ___.
- Turning point of WWII when German forces surrendered frozen, and ended Hitler’s eastern offensive at the Battle of ___.
- In February 1945, the “Big Three” (FDR, Churchill, and Stalin) met at the ___ Conference to create a plan for Europe after the war was over?
- 2 cities that were the target cities to use the Atomic Bomb against were ___ and Nagasaki.
- Wrote Mein Kampf; Wanted to make Nazi party strong in Germany; Wanted lebensraum for German people.
35 Clues: May 8th, 1945 is known as what? • Germany, Japan, and ___ were the Axis Powers. • December 7, 1941 is a day “which will live in infamy for this attack? • Served as nurses and photographers, and 6 million joined the workforce. • The League of Nations used ___ to avoid war with Germany, Italy, and Japan. • ...
WW2 Terms 2022-12-21
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- GermanAir Force
- deal with potential counter revolutionaries
- pay for american supplies but they had to pick it up
- Formally ended the war
- Leader of the Soviets
- government ruled by a dictator.
- America,France Great Britain,
- Switzerland,Sweden, Poland,Ireland
- Sign of the Nazis
- Allowed Germany to expand
- secret police force
- government owned everything
- Hitlers minions
- President of USA
- police Undercover spies for the govt.
- regulate what you can see
- execution of threats that are undesirable.
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- Leader of the Nazis
- information bias to one side.
- lightning war
- Lend weapons to Britain
- Mussolini's minions
- Worker Association
- Japan war lord
- Japan, Italy,Germany
- Air Battle between Germany and Britain
- Glorification of the Military
- My struggles
- Wanted to fight against Hitler
- unity between US and Britain
- Leader of Italy
- connecting or joining
32 Clues: My struggles • lightning war • Japan war lord • GermanAir Force • Leader of Italy • Hitlers minions • President of USA • Sign of the Nazis • Worker Association • Leader of the Nazis • Mussolini's minions • secret police force • Japan, Italy,Germany • Leader of the Soviets • connecting or joining • Formally ended the war • Lend weapons to Britain • Allowed Germany to expand • regulate what you can see • ...
WW2 Generals 2023-09-07
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- U.S. Air Force general known for strategic bombing.
- American general known for "I shall return" in the Pacific.
- German general and pioneer of armored warfare.
- Soviet marshal who played a key role in Eastern Front battles.
- Soviet general involved in the capture of Berlin.
- German field marshal who served in the Mediterranean and Italy.
- British general known for his leadership in North Africa.
- German field marshal known as the "Desert Fox."
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- American general who commanded in the D-Day invasion.
- French general and leader of the Free French Forces.
- American general who endured the Bataan Death March.
- British general in Southeast Asia known for his leadership.
- Renowned American tank commander.
- British general who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff.
- German field marshal on the Western Front.
- Admiral who commanded U.S. naval forces in the Pacific.
- Admiral who led U.S. Pacific Fleet in naval battles.
- Russian general known for his military campaigns.
- Supreme Allied Commander in Europe.
- German field marshal on the Eastern Front.
20 Clues: Renowned American tank commander. • Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. • German field marshal on the Western Front. • German field marshal on the Eastern Front. • German general and pioneer of armored warfare. • German field marshal known as the "Desert Fox." • Soviet general involved in the capture of Berlin. • Russian general known for his military campaigns. • ...
WW2 review 2023-12-20
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- Fast hard attack
- Allowed to lend or lease war supplies
- Leader who lead Britain
- Directer of Germany
- Hitler expands German territory
- A form of fascism
- A type of government and economic system
- Union of soviet socialist
- German, Italy, and Japan
- Hitlers main goal
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- The Soviet Air force or the Red Army
- Treaty signed at the end of WW1
- Parties and movements came to power in several countries
- Great Britain,United States,and Soviet Union
- Pay cash for the war supplies
- Domestic effort in war and vilify the enemy
- 32nd president of united sates
- Member of any armed squad of Italian Fascism under Benito Mussolini
- Enforced Nazism
- Directer of Japan
20 Clues: Enforced Nazism • Fast hard attack • A form of fascism • Directer of Japan • Hitlers main goal • Directer of Germany • Leader who lead Britain • German, Italy, and Japan • Union of soviet socialist • Pay cash for the war supplies • 32nd president of united sates • Treaty signed at the end of WW1 • Hitler expands German territory • The Soviet Air force or the Red Army • ...
WW2 crossword 2024-12-17
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- Government style of the USSR,
- When Hitler eliminated his political opponents
- Was Elected president in 1932
- Military runs the government
- The leader of the USSR
- Logo Hitler made for his Army
- Form of totalitarianism, single party system
- Great Britain, France, United States
- Secret police force
- Doesnt belong to Axis powers or Allies
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- National Socialist Workers Party
- The facists in Italy
- Anyone could be a part of it, you didnt speak bad on them
- Followers of Hitler
- The new form of warfare used by Nazis
- Borrowing ammunition
- When the Luftwaffe and Royal Air Force fought
- Gave Hitler what he wanted
- The German Airforce
- Germany, Italy and Japan
20 Clues: Followers of Hitler • The German Airforce • Secret police force • The facists in Italy • Borrowing ammunition • The leader of the USSR • Germany, Italy and Japan • Gave Hitler what he wanted • Military runs the government • Government style of the USSR, • Was Elected president in 1932 • Logo Hitler made for his Army • National Socialist Workers Party • ...
Post WW2 2021-12-07
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- The failed invasion landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961
- chief Allied powers in WW2 were Great Britain, _________, and the Soviet Union
- Hungary became a member of the _______ Pact in 1955
- Rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat to victory.
- TIbet - the highest spiritual leader of Tibet
- The code name for the building of Atomic bomb
- invasion of South Korea by 75K North Korean soldiers on June 25, 1950
- Jewish People - "life unworthy of life"
- Man ______ was the name of the first bomb dropped on Nagasaki
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- What was the abbreviation of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia?
- Another name for Chinese Communist Party
- What Divided Germany from 1961 to 1989?
- original Czech Republic and Slovakia lands
- the primary leader of India's independence movement and also the architect of a form of nonviolent civil disobedience that would influence the world.
- Another name for the Soviet Union
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Astrochimp On January 31, 1961
- After the fall of the Fascist regime and the end of World War II, _______ politics and society were dominated by Christian Democracy (DC), from 1946 to 1994.
- ______ makes land demands, But Turkey refuses
- Poland attempted to remain _________ to the conflict between the Soviets and the Americans.
20 Clues: Astrochimp On January 31, 1961 • Another name for the Soviet Union • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • What Divided Germany from 1961 to 1989? • Jewish People - "life unworthy of life" • Another name for Chinese Communist Party • original Czech Republic and Slovakia lands • TIbet - the highest spiritual leader of Tibet • The code name for the building of Atomic bomb • ...
WW2 vocab 2017-03-29
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- A leader who rules with total authority in a brutal manner
- Feb 1943 - Soviet victory which marked a major turning point for the Allies on the eastern front
- A political philosophy in which total power is given to a dictator
- Germany, Italy, Japan
- The leader who blamed the Jewish for the loss of WW1
- The country borders the Soviet Union and Germany
- An often negative preconceived opinion or feeling towards someone due to race, gender, religion etc.
- This British leader was appointed prime minister in 1940/
- This leader became president after Franklin Roosevelt's death and the decision to from the atomic bomb on Japan fell to him.
- Hatred, and discrimination towards Jews
- Fearful of Japanese spies, more than 100,000 West Coast Japanese - Americans were sent to detention centers
- The tyrannical dictator of the USSR who first supported the Axis Powers then joined the Allies in 1941.
- After the Japanese bombed the Pearl Harbor, he was the leader who urged the congress to declare war on Japan.
- Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts
- August-October 1940 - Germans bombed Britain and heavily impacted civilian life.
- First major Japanese defeat
- Britain, USA, USSR, France
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- The largest land-sea-air invasion in history that took place on 6th June 1944.
- A govt in which all economic and social activity is controlled by totalitarian leaders and one powerful political party.
- Military general and Prime minister of Japan from 1941-1944
- Site of Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941
- Japanese city where the US dropped atomic bombs ending WWII
- Hitler's fascist party
- Germans with blonde hair and blue eyes were believed to be superior to other races
- Prison and work camps for civilians
- The US helped Britain by supplying ammunition and old warships in exchange for several military bases in Bermuda & the Caribbean
- A fictional character promoting women to take over men's jobs in factories during the war
- This leader opposed to democracy because it "divided" the nation and was a fascist dictator.
- Hitler's "final solution"
- Consumers could buy a certain number of goods so the majority can be sent to aid wars
- An economic condition when money loses its value
- Japanese city where the US dropped atomic bombs ending WWII
32 Clues: Germany, Italy, Japan • Hitler's fascist party • Hitler's "final solution" • Britain, USA, USSR, France • First major Japanese defeat • Prison and work camps for civilians • Hatred, and discrimination towards Jews • Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts • The country borders the Soviet Union and Germany • An economic condition when money loses its value • ...
Matteo WW2 2015-05-13
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- 5de vorm aller
- voltd dlw voir
- voltd dlw dormir
- voltd dlw faire
- 4de vorm connaître
- 1ste vorm coûter
- 1ste vorm all
- voltd dlw attendre
- 2de vorm avoir
- 3de vorm pouvoir
- 5de vorm venir
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- voltd dlw prendre
- 5de vorm ouvrir
- 1st vorm boire
- 6de vorm aller
- 2de vorm demander
- voltd dlw partir
- 6de vorm boire
- 5de vorm faire
- 1ste vorm courir
- 1ste vorm acheter
- 1ste vorm vouloir
- voltd dlw vouloir
23 Clues: 1ste vorm all • 5de vorm aller • 1st vorm boire • voltd dlw voir • 6de vorm aller • 6de vorm boire • 5de vorm faire • 2de vorm avoir • 5de vorm venir • 5de vorm ouvrir • voltd dlw faire • voltd dlw dormir • voltd dlw partir • 1ste vorm coûter • 1ste vorm courir • 3de vorm pouvoir • voltd dlw prendre • 2de vorm demander • 1ste vorm acheter • 1ste vorm vouloir • voltd dlw vouloir • 4de vorm connaître • ...
WW2 vocab 2024-04-11
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- After surrendering to the Japanese in the Philippines, American and Filipino soldiers were marched 65 tortured filled miles to a prison camp
- This battle led to the retreat of the Germans and the ultimate surrender of German troops in North Africa
- groups that fought agginst german occupationin in france
- fuhrer of Germany from 1934-1945
- 1940 British defense against German air-force attacks
- fascist leaderof italy from 1922-19434
- First major offensive Allied victory against Japan
- german puppet state
- Truman, Attlee, and Stalin met to negotiate terms for the end of the warTruman
- a genocide led by naz Germany that killed 6 million Jews
- U.S president from 1933-1945
- Allied win and turning point in the Pacific against Japan
- FDR, Churchill, and Stalin agreed to demand the unconditional surrender of Germany, planned for a post-war Europe, and the USSR agreed to enter the war in the Pacific
- British Prime Minister 1945-1951
- bloodiest battle in the pacific, allied victory
- Became President of U.S. when FDR died
- great britian, france, ussr(1991), united states, italy
- Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese attacked the us naval base
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- 1939-1945 battleto control atlantic ocean sea routes
- in 1941, Germany joined by axis allies attacked the USSR
- U.S. dropped atomic bombs on these two cities and a few days later, Japan surrendered
- A strategic victory for the Allies in the Pacific against Japan
- 1940 alliance between germany, itly and japan
- prime minis of great britian from 1940-1945
- germany, italy, hungry, romania, bulgaria, japan
- June 6, 1944, Allied invasion of Normandy
- The last major German offensive of the war
- 1939-1940 war between ussr and finland
- leader of USSR from 1924-1953
29 Clues: german puppet state • U.S president from 1933-1945 • leader of USSR from 1924-1953 • fuhrer of Germany from 1934-1945 • British Prime Minister 1945-1951 • fascist leaderof italy from 1922-19434 • 1939-1940 war between ussr and finland • Became President of U.S. when FDR died • June 6, 1944, Allied invasion of Normandy • The last major German offensive of the war • ...
WW2 Vocab 2024-04-26
WW2 Crossword 2023-05-01
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- an attack by an armed force to conquer another country
- A graphic novel by Art Spiegelman detailing his fathers' life through the Holocaust and time spent in concentration camps in 1940's Europe.
- a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
- June 6th 1944, Invasion of the beaches of Normandy France (Largest amphibious invasion ever)
- City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945. The bombing hastened the end of World War II.
- United Nations
- "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII. "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII.
- the deliberate killing of a large group of people, based on race, ethnicity, or religion.
- Was opposed by the Allied powers
- A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
- Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
- a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
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- A general and progressive increase in the prices of goods and services.
- Belief that one race is superior or inferior to another
- a political movement that puts the needs of the nation above the need of the individual.
- Japanese city in which the second atomic bomb was dropped (August 9, 1945).
- Prejudice against Jews
- Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability.
- Japanese suicide pilots who loaded their planes with explosives and crashed them into American ships.
- the German air force before and during World War II
20 Clues: United Nations • Prejudice against Jews • Was opposed by the Allied powers • the German air force before and during World War II • an attack by an armed force to conquer another country • Belief that one race is superior or inferior to another • A device in literature where an object represents an idea. • ...
WW2 Crossword 2023-05-11
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- Mussolini's followers
- A lighting war
- American Air Force defeated attackers Japan when they tried to take Midway Island (dont include "battle of")
- Ruler of Britain during WW2
- The day on which the allies began their invasion of the European mainland
- Harbor in Hawaii that was bombed by Japan
- Hitler's followers
- A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial rule
- Battle in which allied forces turned back the last major German offensive (dont include "battle of")
- The fascist policies of the National German Workers Party
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- Includes the US and Australia in their alliance
- Japanese suicide pilots
- Royal Air Force
- The battle in which Germany was defeated in their attempt to capture Stalingrad (dont include "battle of")
- Man that started nazism in Germany
- A series of battles between German and British air forces (dont include "battle of")
- One of the founders of the fascism movement
- The act of letting other countries continue to engage in war and just letting them do it
- German currency
- The United States did this ism up until they joined the war
- Race that Hitler hated
- Germany, Italy, and Japan
22 Clues: A lighting war • Royal Air Force • German currency • Hitler's followers • Mussolini's followers • Race that Hitler hated • Japanese suicide pilots • Germany, Italy, and Japan • Ruler of Britain during WW2 • Man that started nazism in Germany • Harbor in Hawaii that was bombed by Japan • One of the founders of the fascism movement • Includes the US and Australia in their alliance • ...
Post WW2 2022-12-12
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- general fired for disobeying orders
- accurate way of measurement of somethings age
- first satellite sent by U.S.
- The U.S. central intelligence agency
- Jfk's vice president
- comic strips starring snoopy charlie brown and lucy among others
- aka the forgotten war
- russian version of the CIA
- first satellite sent by Russia
- tv comedy hit
- North atlantic treaty organization
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- new bomb that is 500 times more powerful then the atomic bomb
- ratifying the president to 2 terms or 10 years
- make civil rights push by refusing to sit in the back of the bus
- A standoff with two countries but no shots are fired
- president that was assassinated
- worlds first digitally electronic computer
- first nuclear submarine launched by the U.S.
- largest public works project in the U.S.
- futuristic book written by George
20 Clues: tv comedy hit • Jfk's vice president • aka the forgotten war • russian version of the CIA • first satellite sent by U.S. • first satellite sent by Russia • president that was assassinated • futuristic book written by George • North atlantic treaty organization • general fired for disobeying orders • The U.S. central intelligence agency • largest public works project in the U.S. • ...
WW2 terms 2022-12-21
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- the political view supreme race
- the leader of Japan
- ruled by a dictator and government
- the belief that a country should have a strong military force
- Hitlers book
- other counrties could buy american made goods if they paid cash and transported items on their own ships
- Hitler's group of violent soldiers
- the US could lease military equipment to other countries
- Hitlers method of attack
- Hitlers emblem
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- leader of the Soviet Union
- leader of Italy
- Mussolini's army
- first military battle fought by airforces
- Great Britain,Soviet Union,USA
- 32nd president of USA
- the leader of Great Britain
- Japan,Germany,Italy
- classless society, state controlled
- leader of Germany
20 Clues: Hitlers book • Hitlers emblem • leader of Italy • Mussolini's army • leader of Germany • the leader of Japan • Japan,Germany,Italy • 32nd president of USA • Hitlers method of attack • leader of the Soviet Union • the leader of Great Britain • Great Britain,Soviet Union,USA • the political view supreme race • ruled by a dictator and government • Hitler's group of violent soldiers • ...
WW2 Crossword 2022-05-31
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- A branch of Canada’s military played a huge role in many battles especially ones with air combat involved. (Acronym)
- This man was a popular industrialist and nicknamed the “Minister of everything”.
- of the Netherlands This battle caused the Dutch to regard Canadians as heroes and because of the allied victory it saw many people be saved from the Germans. (4 Words)
- The first battle of the Italian campaign, it took place on an island. (3 Words)
- In 1940 the opposition government demeanded more troops be sent to fight the Nazis. This led the prime Minister to enlist this act that gave the federal government complete control over Canada’s resources and made home conscription necessary. (Acronym)
- In the Battle of Hong Kong every Canadian soldier was either killed or put in a ____ camp. These camps were known for horrendous human rights abuses and caused a lot of people to hate the Japanese. (POW)
- A nickname for a program created by the Prime Minister to provide people with social security throughout their entire lives. (3 Words)
- The battle was fought near a famous German River and the place itself was demilitarized because of the Treaty of Versailles before WW2.
- An issue that divided Quebec and the rest of Canada even during the first world war. It was an a one of the Prime Ministers big issues.
- Name of German air force it participated in many battles against the allies.
- An immigrant who’s home country is at war with the country they are living in presently. In Canada these meant Germans, Italians and Japanese. (2 Words)
- Around 340k commonwealth soldiers were rescued from this Port because of heavy bombing from the Germans and this battle led to France surrendering to Germany.
- About 48000 of these women immigrated to Canada at the end of the war. (2 Words)
- After to nuclear bombing Japan stopped fighting and signed a treaty to end the war on the U.S.S Missouri. This day finally marked the end of the war. (Acronym)
- A derogatory term aimed at men who made it through home conscription but did not go to fight overseas voluntarily. It shares the same name as a monsters that eat brains.
- The whole battle was extremely bloody and fighting was house to house. It took place on the mainland of Italy. (3 Words)
- A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada.
- Popular form of government for Europe in the second world war across the left and the right.
- A group of countries that the U.S joined after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S.S.R joined after operation Barbarossa.
- Nearly 10k pilots from the Canadian Air Force lost their lives because of this battle. The battle is very controversial because cities were bombed and many civilians lost their lives and it took place in Germany. (2 Words)
- A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent.
- of Hong Kong The end of this battle was nick named “Black Christmas. This battle also caused lots of disdain towards Japanese in Canada because of the brutality of the imperial army. (4 Words)
- A political association between Britain and it’s colonies.
- Canadians and the allies spent many years decoding these secret messages. The effort of which led to the development of the first computer. (2 Words)
- Also referred to as a referendum this type of vote proposes laws on any certain issue.
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- Specialized soldiers that were meant to infiltrate a position from the air.
- This tactic was used since the first world war by the Canadian government in order to control the way people thought.
- This group consisted of three major countries and the countries were led by three ruthless dictators.
- We see many of these corporations today they were designed to do a better job than privately owned corporations. (2 Words)
- Men who wore baggy and padded clothes that rebelled against social norms. (2 words)
- This attack was nick named operation Sea Lion by Hitler and it consisted of heavy bombings. Many innocents lost their lives and Britain responded with the exact same type of attack to their aggressor. (3 Words)
- This battle took place in France and it was supposed to be a small attack in order to test out new equipment and tactics. However, the troops were spotted and poor planning caused this little attack to turn into a blood bath with many Canadian casualties. (2 Words)
- People viewed as a threat were often ______ back to their own country.
- A boat with the same name as a car. These ships helped Canada win the battle of the Atlantic.
- This branch of the military played a huge role in the battle of the Atlantic and it specialized in water based battles. (Acronym)
- Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles.
- Training program that the prime minister made to try and stay out of overseas conscription. This program ended up training about 130k air personnel and cost the government 2.2 billion dollars. (Acronym)
- Nick named after an apex predator that always travels in groups. The nick name itself referred to a special group of the German navy. (2 Words)
- This man started off as the leader of the National Socialist Workers Party and quickly gained popularity in Germany just before the second world war. ( 2 Words)
- This day was one day after Hitler commited suicide in a bunker facing certain defeat. It marked axis defeat in Europe. (Acronym)
- Targeted mass killing and torture used by Germany to get rid of non-Aryans.
- of the Atlantic This battle from lasted from 1939 to 1943 and saw the Germans trying to cut off a vital supply route from the allies in order to starve the British. This battle saw many new tactics and technology be developed by the allies in order to outwit the German navy. (4 Words)
- Named operation Overlord it saw the allies land on the beaches of Normandy opening up a second front from the West to sandwich Germany, with the Soviet Union attacking from the East. (2 Words)
- A very important act in Canada that gave the government full control over mail, transportation and important industries. This act was first introduced in the first world war. (3 Words)
- An investment urged by the government to buy and hold that aided canada in the war. (2 Words)
- War This way of thinking was increasing in demand in Canada. It is defined by an extreme mobilization of all a countries resources. (2 Words)
- The battle took place in Belgium and the allied victory resulted in allies being able to bring supplies for their final assault on Germany. (4 Words)
- Semetism A form of discrimination towards Jewish people that fueled Germany’s leader but was also in the mainstream in Canada during the 1930’s. (2 Words)
- A policy that the Prime Minister put in place that limited popular items such as meat, tea and sugar.
- This man was leader of the liberal party throughout the second world war. His GrandFather was William Lyon Mackenzie. (2 Words)
- Campaign A series of attacks in the so called soft underbelly of Europe. It consisted of two main battles and the fighting was in close quarters. (2 Words)
- Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life.
52 Clues: A political association between Britain and it’s colonies. • A nickname given to to women serving in the navy in Canada. • Lead by an Austrian who enjoyed painting earlier in his life. • Locating device heavily used by Canadians to avoid German vehicles. • A tactic where walls were knocked down it was named after a rodent. • ...
WW2 Terms 2022-05-13
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- country invaded on Sept. 1, 1939
- biggest concentration camp
- was bombed Dec. 7, 1941
- 2nd Japan bombing
- Italian dictator
- killing of Jews
- German code that needed to be deciphered
- American president for most of WW2
- European country in the Allied powers
- policy to gain something in return of no hostility
- bombing of London
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- Germany and Soviet Union agreement in Aug. 1939
- president that decided to drop atomic bombs
- 1st Japan bombing
- German air force
- three countries against Axis
- broke enigma
- German dictator
- British prime minister
- used to create the Third Reich
20 Clues: broke enigma • killing of Jews • German dictator • German air force • Italian dictator • 1st Japan bombing • 2nd Japan bombing • bombing of London • British prime minister • was bombed Dec. 7, 1941 • biggest concentration camp • three countries against Axis • used to create the Third Reich • country invaded on Sept. 1, 1939 • American president for most of WW2 • ...
WW2 Facts 2024-09-26
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- Winston Churchill took __’s place as P.M. of the UK in 1940.
- Both __ were nuked by the US in order to end the war.
- The attack on __ was one of the worst air to naval attacks.
- The __ contributed the most troops, and deaths to the war by far.
- The “war” that occurred between the US and USSR shortly after WW2.
- The war started because Germany was extremely __.
- The Germans took most of France’ land and turned what remained into __ France.
- A landing in Normandy that changed the tide of war.
- The strategy used by the Germans to take the Lowlands and France.
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- Germany bombed __ to try and oust the UK out of the war.
- The potential German ally of __ couldn’t participate as they were recovering from their civil war.
- The hilariously named tanks produced by the Germans with __ then the version number, exp. __ 2.
- __ Atoll was fought over in the battle of __, where the Japanese faced a major loss.
- The first victim country of Germany.
- The forest that the Germans moved through that the Allies thought was impenetrable.
- The UK employed the strategy of __ to delay war and rearm.
- The last ditch effort for Germany to win the war.
- The US ended the war by dropping __ nukes on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) killing thousands.
- The __ Republic was poor before the war.
- The first name of the ruler of Germany during WW2.
20 Clues: The first victim country of Germany. • The __ Republic was poor before the war. • The last ditch effort for Germany to win the war. • The war started because Germany was extremely __. • The first name of the ruler of Germany during WW2. • A landing in Normandy that changed the tide of war. • Both __ were nuked by the US in order to end the war. • ...
elephant run 2024-04-12
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- the main character
- an old monk
- spoken by the people in burma
- nicks father
- a great war during the 1900s
- a person that rides upon elephants
- hilltop's great grandaughter
- a dangerous bull elephant
- a tool used by mahouts
- a type of clothing worn by the burmese
- nick's step father
- an asian country
- an ancient japanese soldier
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- a cruel solution to thin the population of prisoners by starving them used by japanese in WW2
- a thoughtful Japanese soldier
- the mahout captain/leader
- a special padding made from bambwe tree
- a cruel taskmaster at hawks nest
- a camp where prisoners are put to work, commonly seen in WW2.
- a prominent religion in asia
20 Clues: an old monk • nicks father • an asian country • the main character • nick's step father • a tool used by mahouts • the mahout captain/leader • a dangerous bull elephant • an ancient japanese soldier • a great war during the 1900s • hilltop's great grandaughter • a prominent religion in asia • spoken by the people in burma • a thoughtful Japanese soldier • a cruel taskmaster at hawks nest • ...
World War II 2020-03-13
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- Which was the only nation Germany declared war on
- WW2 began when Hitler invaded this country
- Who declared war on Germany at 11:15 on 3 September 1939
- What book to did Hitler write in prediction of exterminating all jews in Germany
- This country had more tanks, guns and men in Germany in 1940
- What was the name of the Hitler's private train
- What was very important at El Alamein
- What battle did El Alamein resemble
- Who ignored the Maginot Line
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- This country had the least amount of rationing in Europe
- Who declared war on the Allies on 10th June
- Who attempted to invade Finland in November-December 1939 initially which ended in comprehensive defeat
- Who arrived and made a big difference at the Battle of El Alamein
- This battle was the deadliest in the US
- Who executed around around 85 generals during WW2
- Which concentration camp is responsible for the killing of over 2 million Jews
- Where did Mon Gomery test his new doctrine
- What pact was signed on 23 August 1939
- The First Atomic Bomb ever made was created during WW2 by this country
- Who enjoyed success at Al Alamein
20 Clues: Who ignored the Maginot Line • Who enjoyed success at Al Alamein • What battle did El Alamein resemble • What was very important at El Alamein • What pact was signed on 23 August 1939 • This battle was the deadliest in the US • Where did Mon Gomery test his new doctrine • WW2 began when Hitler invaded this country • Who declared war on the Allies on 10th June • ...
WW2 Terms 2021-12-16
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- country that wanted power or revenge
- secret police of Germany
- that tried to stop axis powers from taking over
- German air force
- leader of Russia
- leader of Italy
- germany against britain over a channel of water
- leader of Great Britain
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- charter FDR set boundaries in the Atlantic where U.S. could help without joining war
- doesn't want to get involved in war
- not on either side of the war
- U.S. lended Britain weapons and supplies to help in war and then they would repay U.S. back later
- government is in control
- president of the United States
- prosecute opponents
- policy where if you wanted to buy from other countries you had to travel there and pick it up with cash
- Hitler’s new attack strategy
- only the country matters
- leader of Japan
- leader of Germany
20 Clues: leader of Italy • leader of Japan • German air force • leader of Russia • leader of Germany • prosecute opponents • leader of Great Britain • secret police of Germany • government is in control • only the country matters • Hitler’s new attack strategy • not on either side of the war • president of the United States • doesn't want to get involved in war • ...
WW2 equipment 2021-12-16
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- American Attack Plan
- British submachine gun
- Russian service handgun
- American machine gun
- American fighter plane
- Tank used by Americans
- American Heavy bomber
- Russian infantry rifle
- Russian dive bomber Plane
- German machine gun
- German fighter plane
- American bomber
- German submachine gun
- German handgun
- Late War German Fighter Plane
- American Pacific fighter plane
- Russian Fighter Plane
- German infantry rifle
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- German assault rifle
- Tank used by Russians
- Tank used by Germans
- German Heavy bomber Plane
- German bomber plane
- American submachine gun
- Russian submachine gun
- British infantry rifle
- American clearing device
- American infantry rifle
- American handgun
- British fighter plane
- Russian Heavy bomber Plane
- British LMG
- American Rocket launcher
- American squad automatic weapon
- Russian Attack plane
35 Clues: British LMG • German handgun • American bomber • American handgun • German machine gun • German bomber plane • German assault rifle • American Attack Plan • Tank used by Germans • American machine gun • German fighter plane • Russian Attack plane • Tank used by Russians • American Heavy bomber • British fighter plane • German submachine gun • Russian Fighter Plane • German infantry rifle • ...
Allies (WW2) 2021-12-03
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- When did Canada declare war?
- Technique invented in Octona by Canadians
- What raid was "doomed from the start"?
- The atomic bomb was set off in this city.
- The invasion of Europe by the Allies.
- He was the Italian dictator.
- The atomic bombs were dropped on ________ cities.
- When did Brittain and France declare war?
- Area flooded by germans to try and halt Canadian troops.
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- What Italian island did the allies attack?
- Rome was taken in this year.
- What does RCN stand for?
- D-Day was also called operation ________.
- A slaughter at the English Channel.
- When the Luftwaffe attacked Brittain.
- What country was captured in 1940?
- Once Mussolini was killed his body was disrespected by the citizens and Allied soldiers.
- These were popular to buy (government).
- One of the last major pushes in the war.
- The ____ training camp was located in Canada.
20 Clues: What does RCN stand for? • When did Canada declare war? • Rome was taken in this year. • He was the Italian dictator. • What country was captured in 1940? • A slaughter at the English Channel. • The invasion of Europe by the Allies. • When the Luftwaffe attacked Brittain. • What raid was "doomed from the start"? • These were popular to buy (government). • ...
WW2 crosswords 2022-05-05
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- One who wrote about his father's time at the holocaust
- Leader of germany
- a german army
- switched places to the allies
- First city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- where the german army took the jews at
- Had Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Had the U.S., Soviet union, Great Britain
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- Where Japan attacked the U.S.
- A riot that rioted against jews
- Second city to be bombed by the atomic bomb
- gave the order to drop the bomb
- Leader of Italy
- Took away rights from jews
- Killed 17 million people
- a country was shared with the soviet union and germany but later belong to germany
- leader of Japan
- The German security force
- Germanys target
- a weapon that ended ww2
20 Clues: a german army • Leader of Italy • leader of Japan • Germanys target • Leader of germany • a weapon that ended ww2 • Killed 17 million people • The German security force • Took away rights from jews • Where Japan attacked the U.S. • switched places to the allies • Had Germany, Italy, and Japan • A riot that rioted against jews • gave the order to drop the bomb • ...
WW2 Terms 2022-05-17
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- major turning point in Pacific war
- German dictator
- killing of Jews
- president who wanted to launch atomic bombs
- Germany and Soviet Union promise not to attack each other
- US president for most of WW2
- 2nd Japan bombing
- prime minister of UK
- 1st Japan bombing
- history´s greatest naval invasion
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- place bombed on Dec. 7 1941
- Italian dictator
- policy that allows someone to gain what they want in return of no hostility
- what Hitler violated
- Germany, Japan, Italy
- race that was used to create Third Reich
- German air force
- major Soviet industrial center
- biggest German concentration camp
- German bombing in the UK
20 Clues: German dictator • killing of Jews • Italian dictator • German air force • 2nd Japan bombing • 1st Japan bombing • what Hitler violated • prime minister of UK • Germany, Japan, Italy • German bombing in the UK • place bombed on Dec. 7 1941 • US president for most of WW2 • major Soviet industrial center • biggest German concentration camp • history´s greatest naval invasion • ...
WW2 Vehicles 2022-11-09
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- New Zealand's most feared tank
- First conventional tank design as we know it today
- Biggest cat according to German tank naming conventions
- French tanks lacked this critical piece of equipment
- Heavy tank known to scale steep hills
- All female Soviet night bombers
- armour piercing high explosive
- German tanks were known for their weak...
- The S199 was a modified version of the Bf109, created by Czechoslovakia and exported to ...
- tactics used by American pilots to counter the zero
- M3 nickname
- miniature Soviet tank destroyer
- Line of Italian SPGs
- Dehavilland produced what iconic warplane
- B17 nickname
- ... armor was out of date by the start of the war
- Largest combined arms battle of WW2
- Iconic Japanese fighter
- Secret ingredient in panzerschokolade
- German superweapons
- Russian Rocket truck
- Soviet tank designers believed that a good tank had these 3 qualities: armour, firepower, and ...
- Nation that created the second-ever jet plane
- P38 nickname
- The IS abbreviation in the IS tank series stands for...
- P47 nickname
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- Centre of American motor industry in WW2
- Ansaldo and ... produced most Italian armour
- Spitfire manufacturer
- Plane with the most kills in WW2
- Produced the He111
- nickname of first ever tank
- Country that designed and produced the panzer 38(t)
- Unique suspension featured in the BT series and the crusader
- Torpedo bomber that disabled the Bismark
- HMS... was a battleship famously destroyed by the Bismark
- Desert queen
- The CV33 was produced to fight in this terrain
- The t34 was well known for its ... armor
- Produced the most tanks in the war
- I16 nickname
- Company created a seminal, commonly exported tank that was never used domestically
- Train manufacturer contracted to make British tanks
- Tank armor covering the side of tracks
- Produced the "cat" line of American naval aircraft
- British tank destroyer variant of the Sherman
- Most effective German tank type of WW2
- Workhorse of the battle of Britain
- Fearsome Japanese battleship that never fought
- Unfinished German super heavy
- British variant of the M3
- Tank commanded by Girls und Panzer protagonists
52 Clues: M3 nickname • Desert queen • I16 nickname • B17 nickname • P38 nickname • P47 nickname • Produced the He111 • German superweapons • Line of Italian SPGs • Russian Rocket truck • Spitfire manufacturer • Iconic Japanese fighter • British variant of the M3 • nickname of first ever tank • Unfinished German super heavy • New Zealand's most feared tank • armour piercing high explosive • ...
WW2 Crossword 2024-02-13
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- the new Prime Minister of Britain
- the Battle of _________ involved Germany bombing cities
- German war strategy to quickly strike against enemies
- this technology helped Britain identify incoming airplanes
- Prime Minister of Britain that appeased Hitler
- Italian dictator during WW2
- the first target of Hitler's expansion
- the second target of Hitler's expansion
- meeting between leaders to try to avoid war
- this alliance contained France, US, Soviet Union, and Britain
- these were French people who worked with the enemy
- Soviet strategy of burning everything as they retreat
- location of massive escape led by civilian boats
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- southern France after Hitler takes over
- Britain and France would declare war if Hitler invaded this country
- western edge of Czechoslovakia (3rd target)
- fascist dictator of Spain
- this operation was the codename for the German invasion of USSR
- non aggression agreement between Hitler and Stalin
- city in Poland that became Hitler's final target
- Hitler's fourth target
- strategy to give in to Hitler's demands
- this alliance was Germany, Italy, and Japan
- this country expanded into Eastern Europe
- wait and see period before the start of war
25 Clues: Hitler's fourth target • fascist dictator of Spain • Italian dictator during WW2 • the new Prime Minister of Britain • the first target of Hitler's expansion • southern France after Hitler takes over • strategy to give in to Hitler's demands • the second target of Hitler's expansion • this country expanded into Eastern Europe • western edge of Czechoslovakia (3rd target) • ...
WW2 Crossword 2024-12-17
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- secret police in Russia
- media put out by the government (to play the opposers as the bad guys and themselves as the good guys)
- followers of Hitler ( in Germany )
- Hitler's way of battle/breaking through the front lines by going full force all in one spot
- Leader of Germany
- Unification of Austria and Germany
- the symbol of the nazis
- secret police in Geramany
- enforcers for the dictators; made people behave
- President of the USA
- Leader of Italy
- Leader of the USSR
- Air Force of Germany
- countries have to send their own ships to pick up goods and have to pay in cash
- removal of government officials seen as threatening
- a battle between Britain and Germany in the air, Hitler's first defeat
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- where the treaty of Versailles was created after WW1 to punish Germany
- Leader of Japan
- committed both nations to a postwar world of democracy, nonaggression, free trade, economic advancement, and freedom of seas
- the government owns everything
- media prohibited by the government
- Leader of Great Britain
- the government holds all the power/ Italy's government/ the country's progression is most important; you don't matter
- followers of Mussolini ( in Italy )
- the military takes over the government
- Japan, Germany, Italy
- France, Great Britain, USA (later USSR)
- what Hitler wrote in prison (his book of beliefs)
- Allowed the US to lend or lease arms to any country considered “vital to the defense of the US”
- Not taking a side (ex. Switzerland)
- giving someone whatever they want in over to avoid a war or fight (France & Great Britain to Hitler)
- the national socialist german worker's party
32 Clues: Leader of Japan • Leader of Italy • Leader of Germany • Leader of the USSR • President of the USA • Air Force of Germany • Japan, Germany, Italy • secret police in Russia • Leader of Great Britain • the symbol of the nazis • secret police in Geramany • the government owns everything • followers of Hitler ( in Germany ) • media prohibited by the government • ...
World war 2 2013-05-22
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- president at the time
- church hill wanted to attack this
- choosing people to go to war
- materials use for fighting the war
- belt industrial region in southern california and the deep south
- germany dictator
- gov. owned farms
- the riveter encouraged women to participate in the war
- bomb used on japan
- nazis plan against jews
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- camps camps throughout germany
- italy japan germany make the
- blonde hair blue eyes
- ship used in fighting wars
- almost 10000 troops died during this march
- the community for all japanese heritage during ww2
- gov. paid for product plus profit
- dictator of ussr
- japans attack that got U.S in ww2
- system cargo ships traveled in groups escorted by war ships
20 Clues: dictator of ussr • germany dictator • gov. owned farms • bomb used on japan • blonde hair blue eyes • president at the time • nazis plan against jews • ship used in fighting wars • italy japan germany make the • choosing people to go to war • camps camps throughout germany • church hill wanted to attack this • gov. paid for product plus profit • japans attack that got U.S in ww2 • ...