World War II Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. name of the Canadian air force (abbreviation)
  2. 4. people who flee their homes to seek refuge from war, persecution, or natural disaster
  3. 6. Canada fought along the USA, and UK making the ______
  4. 9. national socialist party that believed government should be run by the wealthy and military
  5. 10. big American naval base in Hawaii
  6. 12. gave the Canadian Cabinet the power to make decisions during wartime without any debate in the House of Commons
  7. 13. Prime Minister of Britain between 1940 and 1945
  8. 17. an authoritarian movement with extreme right-wing and totalitarian principles
  9. 18. the granting of concessions in order to maintain peace
  10. 22. the Nazis plan to exterminate every Jewish person when they knew the war was coming to an end
  11. 25. the soldiers, machines and ships that are used to make war
  12. 26. name of the Canadian regiment sent to Hong Kong from Winnipeg
  13. 27. when WWII started Prime Minister King promised that his government would never enforce this
  14. 33. new way of fighting war in the air
  15. 35. Jewish people were sent to this place
  16. 37. Japanese suicide air force pilots
  17. 38. another concentration camp
  18. 41. tank used on water and land
  19. 43. the energy from an atomic bomb would release mostly heat and _________
  20. 46. leader of the Soviet Union
  21. 47. information designed to inspire and spread particular beliefs and opinions
  22. 48. where the largest group of Jews were exterminated
Down
  1. 1. the famous Canadian bomber plane
  2. 3. Japanese captors made many Canadians endure this
  3. 5. most successful raid by the Allies
  4. 6. What ended the war against Japan?
  5. 7. the location in which the first atomic bomb was dropped
  6. 8. Crystal Night: Night of the broken glass
  7. 11. the name for the secret research on the atomic bomb
  8. 14. German air force
  9. 15. D-day was also known as operation _________
  10. 16. a card necessary for buying rationed items during wartime
  11. 19. US president that gave the OK to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
  12. 20. a country less important and powerful than a superpower
  13. 21. the act of returning immigrants to their original homeland
  14. 23. second Japanese city to be atomically bombed
  15. 24. the least successful raid by the Allies
  16. 28. Law saying Jewish people were not German citizens
  17. 29. What kind of jobs did women do overseas?
  18. 30. USA would ‘lend’ Canada military supplies and they would ‘lend’ it to Britain
  19. 31. opposed to conscription
  20. 32. first major military campaign in world history to be fought entirely in the air
  21. 34. name of gas used in Auschwitz
  22. 35. at the beginning of the war Germany wanted more than the Sudetenland it also wanted ________________
  23. 36. Japanese-Canadians were sent to this place
  24. 39. the invention of the _______ gave women on the home front lots of job opportunities
  25. 40. way of training pilots in Canada (abbreviation)
  26. 42. Leader of the Nazis
  27. 44. Canada’s mobilization of all its resources, human and material, to wage war
  28. 45. case of large-scale destruction