WWII Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. The continent most of WWII was fought on
- 6. The first US land victory over Japan
- 10. The atomic bomb that ended WWII
- 11. The president that gave the order for the atomic bombs to be used
- 13. An important battle between the US and Japan, ended with the sinking of four Japanese aircraft carriers
- 14. Group of countries put together after WWII and the collapse of the League of Nations
- 15. The first populated city to be hit with an atom bomb
- 17. The assault launched on German forces on June 6, 1944, also called the invasion of Normandy
- 18. Last country to surrender
- 19. One of the allied countries during WWII
- 20. First country to surrender.
Down
- 1. The first atomic bomb ever used in combat
- 3. The US naval base bombed in 1941 by Japan to keep the US from entering the war
- 4. The element that the atomic bombs are made out of
- 5. First country to come up with an atomic bomb
- 7. The second Japanese city to be hit with an atom bomb
- 8. A word invented to describe what happened to the Jews under German rule during WWII
- 9. The failed initiative made to try and stop wars, the predecessor of the United Nations
- 12. Country of the USSR/Soviet Union
- 16. A country invaded by Germany at the beginning of the war