How did Britain stay strong during WW2?
Across
- 2. From 1941, they were called up for war work, in roles such as as mechanics, engineers, munitions workers, air raid wardens, bus and fire engine drivers
- 6. They worked 48 hours on, 24 hours off, all through during the Blitz.
- 8. The successful evacuation of this place helped to boost morale
- 9. This means setting limits on purchasing certain high-demand items.
Down
- 1. A major air campaign fought largely over southern England in the summer and autumn of 1940
- 3. They were originally formed as the Local Defence Volunteers in 1940 and were responsible for guarding coastal areas and factories from invasion.
- 4. A German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom in 1940 and 1941
- 5. A mask used to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases.
- 7. This means leaving a place.