military battles
Across
- 1. Revolutionary War battle considered a turning point and led to French support
- 4. Battle where Napoleon was defeated in 1815
- 5. Naval battle that turned the tide of the Pacific War in WWII
- 7. Battle during the Peninsular War where the Duke of Wellington defeated the French
- 11. Naval battle led by Admiral Nelson against the French and Spanish fleets
- 12. Decisive battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
- 14. 1746 battle that marked the end of the Jacobite uprising in Scotland
- 15. Victory of English archers against the French during the Hundred Years' War
- 16. Decisive battle that ended the First Indochina War and led to French withdrawal
- 17. 1066 battle that changed the course of English history
- 18. WWI campaign to secure a sea route to Russia via the Dardanelles
- 20. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
Down
- 2. Turning point of the American Civil War
- 3. Pacific battle known for the iconic raising of the US flag on Mount Suribachi
- 6. Series of pivotal battles in Indian history between various empires
- 8. Crimean War battle with a famous "Thin Red Line" defense
- 9. Civil War battle known for Stonewall Jackson's flanking maneuver
- 10. Napoleon's major victory against the Austro-Russian forces
- 13. Early battle in the American Revolution with the famous command "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
- 19. WWII battle also known as the Battle of the Bulge