battles of world war 2

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Across
  1. 2. - initial term used by British people for this period was Bore War
  2. 5. -a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front
  3. 7. -the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan.
  4. 10. -was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps
  5. 12. -an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
  6. 13. -was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces of the United States.
  7. 15. -German invasion of Soviet Union was the code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union
Down
  1. 1. - and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces
  2. 3. -was fought around the French port of Dunkirk
  3. 4. -American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii
  4. 6. - Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control
  5. 8. -one of the Japanese Volcano Islands and lies south of the Bonin Islands.
  6. 9. - was an Allied invasion of French North Africa
  7. 11. - was a prolonged military blockade undertaken from the south
  8. 14. -is considered to have been the largest naval battle of World War II