Damon Gawel's Crossword puzzle for Global
Across
- 2. The rejection of violence and the resistance to war
- 4. Union of Austria with Germany in 1938
- 7. A suicidal bombing tactic by the Japanese the pilot deliberately crashes his plane into an enemy ship
- 8. A collective defence formed in 1949 of a group of 31 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territories of its members which is lead by the United States
- 9. In 1941 the Germans implemented the "Final Solution" which eliminated 6 million Jews the goal was the total elimination of the Jews during WW2
- 10. A mountainous region in the N Czech Republic which became a major source of contention between Germany and Czechoslovakia, and in 1938 participants at the Munich conference, yielding to Adolf Hitler transferred it to Germany
- 11. Detention centers for people the Nazis considered enemies of the state
- 13. A Government Policy created to contain communism in 1947 by President Truman lent military and economic aid to countries that wanted to withstand communism
Down
- 1. Fear of confrontation and the rejection of violence and also doing what one says to prevent conflict
- 3. Lighting warfare which used fast moving firepower to overwhelm opponents A tactic used by the German Army
- 5. A massive commitment to European recovery after WW2 that was largely supported by the Americans, Germany and France were the main countries receiving economic aid
- 6. An act which allowed USA to lend war materials to any nation deemed vital to the defense of the United States
- 12. The German air force which primarily was the first wave to drop bombs to soften up the enemy