America in World War II

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Across
  1. 3. name of the facility that built cargo ships quickly
  2. 5. name of the B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb
  3. 10. abbreviations for the two offices that regulated wages and prices worked to control inflation
  4. 11. major naval battle in the Philippines
  5. 13. Women Army Service Pilots
  6. 15. to deprive the right to vote
  7. 17. ships that were made quickly to deliver supplies
  8. 18. Another American beach on D-Day
  9. 21. Roosevelts chief of staff of the US Army and chief military advisor
  10. 24. Actual code name for D-Day
  11. 25. plan to build military equipment without bidding
  12. 27. US Commander of the Pacific Fleet after Pearl Harbor
  13. 29. one of 7 African Americans to receive the Medal of Honor from acton in Italy
  14. 31. clothing popular with Mexican American teenagers
  15. 33. city where the second atomic bomb was dropped
  16. 34. jellied gasoline used in firebombing
  17. 35. limiting supplies in the US during the war
  18. 39. Last major battle where the Nazis tried to re-take Antwerp
  19. 40. Women Army Air Corp
  20. 41. code name of the atomic program
  21. 42. first name of the women characterized by the War Effort at home
  22. 43. Supreme Court case involving the japanese in California
  23. 44. site of the last hold outs in the Philippines led to a death march
  24. 45. one of the American beaches on D-Day
  25. 46. last American stronghold taken after Pearl Harbor
  26. 48. Island taken by US in the Pacific that allowed bombing of Japan
  27. 49. led the first American bombing raid on Japan
Down
  1. 1. Army general forced to flee the Philippines
  2. 2. attempt by Japanese to knock out Americas most western islands
  3. 4. means of protecting American Ships in the Atlantic
  4. 6. a new landing vehicle for water assaults
  5. 7. The soft underbelly, first allied invasion of Europe
  6. 8. men clothing with no vest, no cuffs, short jacket and narrow lapels
  7. 9. major naval battle where ships never saw each other, aerial kept New Guinea safe
  8. 12. first atomic bomb ever used
  9. 14. Site of a meeting where Stalin agreed to open the eastern front when the US and GB attacked
  10. 16. name given to gardens during the war
  11. 19. means Divine Wind
  12. 20. name given to the Navajo in the Pacific
  13. 22. First city bombed with an atomic bomb
  14. 23. location of the first American landing in World War II
  15. 26. goal of Hitlers invasion of Russia
  16. 28. first base taken that was halfway between the Mariana Island and Japan
  17. 30. site of the war crimes tribunal
  18. 32. where African American pilots trained
  19. 36. name given to the new industrial area of California and the south
  20. 37. name of 2nd atomic bomb dropped
  21. 38. thick earthen wedges that made fighting difficult in France
  22. 47. America plan to defeat the Japanese in the Pacific