Dieppe Raid Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. French port where nearly 5,000 Canadians formed the main Allied assault force in August 1942.
  2. 5. Nearly 2,000 Canadians became these following the Dieppe Raid.
  3. 8. Codename for Germany's massive 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union.
  4. 9. German system of coastal defences built to protect occupied Europe from an Allied invasion.
  5. 10. Body of water Allied forces crossed to attack Dieppe and planned to withdraw across afterward.
Down
  1. 1. Codename for the Allied raid on Dieppe on August 19, 1942.
  2. 2. Canadian general who commanded the Canadian assault force during the Dieppe Raid (last name only).
  3. 3. Type of warfare involving an attack launched from the sea against enemy-held land.
  4. 6. Codename for 1941 operation on Spitsbergen that gave more than 500 Canadian troops early raiding experience.
  5. 7. Codename for the original plan for the Dieppe Raid that was cancelled in July 1942.