WWII Crossword

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  1. 2. During World War II, women played crucial roles in the workforce and military, exemplified by figures like Rosie the Riveter.
  2. 4. The term for second-generation Japanese Americans, many of whom served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II.
  3. 6. Individuals trained to operate aircraft; during World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen were notable African American pilots.
  4. 8. Members of the air force; the Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American military pilots who served with distinction during World War II.
  5. 11. A person skilled in the art of encoding and decoding messages, essential for secure military communications.
  6. 12. The forced relocation and confinement of individuals, notably Japanese Americans during World War II.
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  1. 1. Abbreviation for World War Il, the global conflict from 1939 to 1945, during which these groups made significant contributions.
  2. 3. Pertains to the armed forces; during World War II, various groups, including the Navajo Code Talkers and Tuskegee Airmen, contributed significantly to military efforts.
  3. 5. Symbolizes the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War Il, epitomized by the "Rosie the Riveter" icon.
  4. 7. Refers to the Native American tribe whose language was used by the Code Talkers to create an unbreakable code during World War II.
  5. 9. Describes units or operations capable of functioning independently without external support, often used in military contexts.
  6. 10. Refers to the enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups, particularly prevalent in the U.S. military during World War II.