Across
- 5. famous wartime poem written during an air raid
- 6. Longest running Japanese leader that year
- 7. A vegetarian is born, now passed
- 8. Dominating the skies over British cities
- 10. RAF aircraft were the first to benefit from this
- 12. a bill is passed for a new public holiday in US
- 13. A folk legend is born
- 14. All persons born here now declared US
- 15. Warner Bros.' No. 1 box-office draw
- 16. A writer commits suicide
- 17. A talented sportsman is born to be a captain 23 years later
- 20. An essential mastermind of mathematics
- 21. famous wartime cartoonist
- 22. an average cost of 60 pounds a month
- 23. famous painting by Edward hopper
- 24. The only sport that wasn't suspended in WWII
- 25. 1/3 POWs escaped by maps being smuggled in this
Down
- 1. Raphael Lemkin coined this term by combining greek and latin
- 2. A famous elephant is welcomed
- 3. Ernest hemingway's work that year
- 4. Longest screen kiss of over 3 minutes
- 9. Time magazine person of the year
- 11. chemically identified and preferable to uranium
- 18. Look out Russia!
- 19. The turning point for US involvement in WWII