World War II
Across
- 2. The Battle of the ____ was the first air-sea battle in history in May of 1942.
- 5. The Battle of ____ was a military blockade that took place September of 1941 to January of 1944.
- 6. The Battle of the ____ was called "the greatest American battle of the war" by Winston Churchill.
- 11. The period of time in the war when nothing happened in September 1939 to April 1940.
- 12. The U.S. Marine Corps and Navy landed here and captured this island.
- 13. Code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union starting in June of 1941.
- 14. The Battle of ____ took place on May 26 to June 4 in 1940 and was a turning point for the allies.
- 15. The battle of ____ was fought between the U.S. Navy and the Japanese navy six months after Pearl Harbor.
Down
- 1. An air raid on the Japanese in Tokyo by the U.S. on April 18,1942.
- 3. An allied invasion of French Morocco and Algeria in November of 1942.
- 4. Where the Japanese Navy Air Service bombed the U.S. on December 7, 1941.
- 7. The Battle of ____ was fought between the Japanese and the U.S. in October of 1944 at a Philippine Island.
- 8. The Battle of ____ was fought between Britain's air force and Germany's air force in 1940.
- 9. The U.S. sent nuclear bombs on this city in August 1945.
- 10. Code name for the Battle of Normandy that started in June of 1944.