WWII Part 1

1234567891011121314151617181920
Across
  1. 2. Last German offensive on the Western Front in Europe - Battle of the ____
  2. 5. First country invaded by Adolf Hitler
  3. 10. An agreement between the Soviet Union and Germany signed before the start of World War II.
  4. 12. Fascist dictator who rose to power in Italy.
  5. 13. Port city in France where 300,000 allied troops were evacuated when their retreat by land was cut off by the Germans.
  6. 14. Invasion by Allied forces on the beaches of Normandy, France
  7. 16. Turning point battle in the Eastern Front; the Soviets defeated Hitler and began pushing him back to Berlin.
  8. 19. Japans surprise attack on America took place at what naval base?
  9. 20. Region in Germany that was demilitarized by the Treaty of Versailles.
Down
  1. 1. Turning point in the Western Front; first time Hitler was defeated in a battle.
  2. 3. Law passed by Congress that gave the US President virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe.
  3. 4. Germany, Italy, and Japan made up this group in WWII
  4. 6. Term Meaning: Opposition to all war.
  5. 7. Name of the German air force.
  6. 8. Term meaning: Lightning War; used by Germany during WWII.
  7. 9. African country that Italy invaded prior to WWII.
  8. 11. Name of the German tank.
  9. 12. City where the Munich Conference was held.
  10. 15. Vote of the German people to annex Austria into the German Empire.
  11. 17. Policy taken by European countries to let Hitler expand in order to avoid war.
  12. 18. Also referred to as the night of broken glass