Battles

4. A major battle fought near Japan by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
6. code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union.
8. Naval base in Hawaii known for being bombed by Japanese jets
9. one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare, with an estimated 2 million total casualties. Germany and the soviet union fought against each other in this war.
10. also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive, was the last major German offensive campaign during World War II.
12. also known as the Tokyo Raid by the United States on the Japanese capital, Tokyo
15. comparative inaction at the beginning of World War II between the German invasion of Poland and Norway

1. Japanese city known for being bombed
2. concentration of offensive weapons (such as tanks, planes, and artillery) along a narrow front to break through opponents line of defense.
3. took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
5. a battle happened in this city in France
7. Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War.
11. transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war.
13. A tiny Japanese island 680 miles away from Toky in which a battle happened
14. largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. It was fought in waters near the Philippine islands.