Battles of World War II

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Across
  1. 2. In the spring of 1943, Allies invaded this country from the south in Africa. (p. 198)
  2. 5. The invasion of these beaches on June 6th 1944 were further known as D-Day. (p. 206)
  3. 8. This invasion of the Soviet Union began on June 22nd, 1941. (p. 146)
  4. 10. Germany's futile attempt to take over this country in 1940. (p. 140)
  5. 11. In April of 1945, this city in Germany fell to Allied forces, essentially marking the end of World War II. (p. 222)
  6. 12. On May 30th, 1942, Allied bombers invaded this city. (p. 216)
  7. 13. The siege of this city began in the summer of 1941. (p. 148)
  8. 14. In July of 1943 the German armies attempted to take over this city in the Soviet Union. (p. 180)
  9. 15. Shortly after the destruction of Cologne and Hamburg, this city in Germany went up in flames as well, killing at least 35,000 people. (p. 216)
Down
  1. 1. In March of 1943 the Germans captured this city in the Soviet Union. (p. 180)
  2. 3. On December 7th, 1941, Japan bombed this naval base in Hawaii. (p. 150)
  3. 4. On July 25th, Allied bombers dropped incendiaries on this city, obliterating it. (p. 216)
  4. 6. Normandy is in what country. (p. 206)
  5. 7. In the summer of 1942, Allied troops attempted to take back territory taken by this country. (p. 192)
  6. 9. The battle for this city in the Soviet Union began in June of 1942. (p. 174)