WORLD WAR TWO
Across
- 3. December 7, 1941 Japan awakened a sleeping giant.
- 6. The USA secretly develops a nuclear weapon to help end the war
- 7. Leader of the Soviet Union
- 9. President of the USA for the majority of the war
- 12. On August 9, 1945 Fat Man visited this Japanese city. It is going to be the end of the war for Japan
- 13. President of the USA at the end of the war
- 15. American forces hand the Japanese a major defeat at this battle. It caused the Japanese to play defense rather than offense
- 17. Japanese pilots would commit suicide by flying their planes into Allied ships
- 18. The Emperor of Japan
- 19. These Native Americans played a key role in winning the war because the Axis couldn't understand their language
Down
- 1. Prime Minister of Great Britain
- 2. General MacArthur promised he would return to this island after the Battle of Bataan. He did and the Japanese lost
- 4. This battle began on April 1, 1945. Even though they lost thousands of people, Japan still refused to give up
- 5. June 6, 1944 Allied invasion at Normandy
- 8. a famous picture of the Marines raising the USA flag was taken after the Japanese were defeated at this 1945 battle
- 10. the name of the American plane that delivered the first atomic bomb at Hiroshima
- 11. The Soviet Union makes Germany pay for what it had done. Hitler killed himself a few days later
- 14. US strategy to get to Japan
- 16. thousands of British and French soldiers are evacuated by sea before the Germans could capture them