Lesson 36 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. a key Soviet victory during World War II that ended Hitler's effort to conquer the USSR
  2. 4. the alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II
  3. 5. the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis
  4. 6. a large-scale military counterattack by a force that was previously on the defensive
  5. 7. the countries that fought against the Central Powers during World War I and the countries that fought against the Axis Powers during World War II
  6. 8. June 6, 1944, the day that the Allied invasion of German-occupied France began
  7. 9. the systematic killing of a racial, political, or cultural group
Down
  1. 1. the U.S. victory in World War II that positioned the Allies for an invasion of Japan
  2. 2. the U.S. naval victory in the Pacific during World War II that stopped Japanese expansion and forced Japan to focus on defense
  3. 4. a bomb with explosive power that comes from the energy suddenly released by splitting the nuclei of uranium or plutonium atoms