Chapter 25 WWII
Across
- 5. American scientist that worked with General Leslie Groves to develop atomic bombs.
- 7. Omar Bradey provided a gap in the German line of defense for this man and his third army.
- 9. Roosevelt responded to a threat by creating this.
- 12. The OPA set up a system for ____ allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.
- 14. On April 12, 1945 this man became the nation’s 33rd President.
- 16. Civil rights leader that founded an interracial organization.
- 18. On July 25, This man unleashed massive air and land bombardment against the enemy.
- 19. It became the code name for research work that extended across the country.
- 20. Important Japanese military.
- 23. New Japanese tactic where they crash their planes.
- 24. He pushed for the formation of Women’s auxiliary army corp.
- 25. This General was in command of Allied forces on the islands.
- 26. General Delos Emmons was forced to order ____ of 1,444 Japanese Americans.
- 27. The bill established them and they became law on may 15, 1942.
Down
- 1. A trial that Hitler’s most trusted party officials, government ministers, military leaders attended.
- 2. After the war, they pushed the government to compensate those sent to the camps for their lost property.
- 3. They decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production.
- 4. This bill provided education and training for veterans, paid for by the federal government.
- 6. A bomb that was code-named Fat Man dropped on this city.
- 8. Eisenhower gave the go-ahead for this day.
- 10. Commander of American naval forces in the Pacific.
- 11. Interracial organization founded by James Farmer.
- 13. President and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
- 15. Turning point in the Pacific war.
- 17. On May 8, 1945 the Allie’s celebrated this day.
- 21. Tanks drove 60 miles into Allied territory, creating a bulge in the lines that gave this desperate last-ditch offensive.
- 22. They launched Operation Torch invasion of Axis-controlled North Africa commanded by this man.