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  1. 2. General Eisenhower and General Paton beat the Germans in this battle where Hitler tries one final time to push the Allies back
  2. 4. September 2, 1945 is VJ day. What does the "J" stand for?
  3. 6. This is the battle where the Germans ran out of fuel!
  4. 9. The Japanese city that was the second city to have an atomic bomb dropped on it.
  5. 10. The battle where General MacArthur returned after saving Australia from the Japanese.
  6. 11. This Japanese city was the first to have an atomic bomb dropped on it killing many.
  7. 12. a person who rules by force and civilians have no rights
  8. 14. This battle broke the Japanese Navy and kamikaze pilots were used for the first time.
  9. 16. The nickname of the second bomb dropped August 9, 1945.
  10. 22. The mountain on Iwo Jima where the marines raised the American flag signifying they beat the Japanese!
  11. 23. April 12, 1945, this president died after being elected to 4 terms.
  12. 25. The 3 countries involved in DDAY; US, Great Britain and ____
  13. 26. The pilot who flew the Enola Gay on August 6, 1945.
  14. 29. The Big Three: Roosevelt, Stalin and ___
  15. 30. The Pacific battle where the famous photo of the marines raising the American flag was taken on top of a mountain
  16. 31. The coastline in France where the troops landed on DDAY.
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  1. 1. The city in Germany where Hitler was hiding.
  2. 3. The body of water the Allied troops crossed to get to the beaches on DDAY
  3. 5. Which side won the war? Axis or Allied?
  4. 7. The name of the plane used to drop the world's first atomic bomb over Japan.
  5. 8. June 6, 1944
  6. 13. The name of the DDAY plan
  7. 15. A type of government in which citizens have freedoms and the right to vote for their leaders.
  8. 17. The nickname of the first atomic bomb dropped.
  9. 18. Which Italian dictator was hanged on April 28, 1945?
  10. 19. This is the LAST major battle of WWII and it took place in the Pacific Theater.
  11. 20. VE Day, May 8, 1945. The "E" stands for____
  12. 21. On April 30, 1945,this dictator took his own life after fearing he was losing the war and would be captured.
  13. 24. The city where the Big Three met to discuss the plans for after winning the war
  14. 27. Which country got to Berlin to capture it first?
  15. 28. The French city where General Patton had the fake troops trying to trick Hitler