World War ll battles

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Across
  1. 3. major naval battle from the Japanese and Naval and air force from the U.S, first pure carrier versus carrier battle in history
  2. 4. attacked by the Japanese Navy on U.S grounds
  3. 8. decisive naval battle In the pacific theater of ww2
  4. 10. an eight month period where no land operations were undertaken by the allies
  5. 11. forced 76,000 captured allied soldiers to march 80 miles across Bataan peninsula
  6. 12. first major military campaign fought entirely by the air force
  7. 14. Air raid by the U.S, first air strike on the Japanese
Down
  1. 1. major battle of the pacific war, fought on the island of Okinawa against the Japanese
  2. 2. First atomic bomb deployed in the world
  3. 5. last major German offensive campaign on the western front
  4. 6. Japanese volcano island lying south of the Bonin islands
  5. 7. Germany and its allies fought the soviets for control over this city in southern Russia
  6. 9. allied invasion of French North Africa during the 2nd world war
  7. 13. intense military campaign about a swift victory