Battles of World War II and other military terms

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Across
  1. 4. 1942-1943, allied troops drove Japanese forces from this Pacific island
  2. 5. marines took this island off Tokyo, bloodiest land battle
  3. 8. bombed Tokyo for revenge of Pearl Harbor raised American moral and showed weakness for Japan
  4. 9. German and British air force, 1940-1941 fought over Britain
  5. 12. naval warfare using airplanes taking off form air craft carriers
  6. 13. 1944-1945, allied forces turned back the last major German offensive
  7. 14. US dropped atomic bomb, city in Japan
Down
  1. 1. lightning war, surprise attacks with fast moving airplanes and massive attacks with infantry forces
  2. 2. 1941 attack of US in Hawaii by the Japanese
  3. 3. battle on the beaches of France, Allied troops were recued by Great Britain
  4. 6. 1942, sea and air battle, American forces defeated Japanese forces in Central Pacific
  5. 7. 4 days, the Japanese navy had lost, eliminating it as a fighting force in the war
  6. 10. forced captives to March 50 miles up peninsula of Japan, terrible cruelties
  7. 11. Allied and German armies sat and waited for the other to attack
  8. 13. Hitler’s plan to invade Soviet Union June 22,1941
  9. 15. 1942-1943, Germany was defeated in attempt to capture Stalingrad