D-Day Vocabulary
Across
- 1. to make something unusable
- 6. the act of setting free
- 7. a position from which a person can advance toward a goal
- 8. bombs hidden underground or underwater that explode when touched or moved
- 10. people injured, killed, or missing during a war, accident, or disaster
- 12. a set purpose for doing something; a special task or assignment
Down
- 2. soldiers trained and given weapons and gear to fight on foot
- 3. caught or took control of by force
- 4. the countries including Germany, Italy, and Japan that fought against the Allies in World War II
- 5. entered aggressively to conquer, weaken, or injure
- 9. soldiers trained to jump out of airplanes and fight behind enemy lines
- 11. the countries including Great Britain, the United States, France, and the Soviet Union, that aided each other in defeating Germany, Italy, and Japan in World War II