World War II Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a compromise that allowed the United States to provide aid.
- 5. travel from one island to another, especially as a tourist in an area of small islands.
- 7. successfully leading Britain through World War Two.
- 9. a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition
- 12. hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.
- 13. a joint declaration issued during World War II (1939-45) by the United States and Great Britain that set out a vision for the postwar world.
- 14. nominated for the Peace Prize several times in the second half of the 1930s for having conducted a policy of fraternization with Latin America and for having negotiated free trade agreements with a number of states.
- 15. the dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1929 to 1953.
Down
- 1. an epic WWII clash between the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy that played out six months after the attack.
- 3. building and directing the largest army in history.
- 4. American program for researching and developing the first atomic bombs.
- 6. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- 8. the state or process of being international.
- 10. the prime minister of Japan during most of the Pacific War.
- 11. the day (June 6, 1944) in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.