World War 2 Crossword
Across
- 2. A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land
- 4. A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day
- 7. A buffer zone between Germany and many European countries
- 9. The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- 10. The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
- 11. Hostility to Jewish people
- 15. A fierce battle fought by Canadians in one of Italy's only deep water ports
- 16. A key river crossing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands
- 20. A Canadian branch that specialises in aerial combat
Down
- 1. A type of infantry unit that drops from the sky utilising parachutes
- 3. A small, fast and manoeuvrable ship popularised by Canadians
- 5. Lyon Mackenzie King Canada's prime minister throughout World War 2
- 6. A type of imprisonment due to military or political reasons
- 8. A mass evacuation from France by the allies in the early stages of the war
- 12. Ammo and weapon ordnance, often created by able women in factories to help the war effort
- 13. A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat
- 14. A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China
- 17. The capital of Nova Scotia, a key port for the Royal Canadian Navy
- 18. A French port that was unsuccessfully attacked by Canadians
- 19. An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943