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Across
  1. 6. general and his Third Army reached the Seine River south of Paris
  2. 8. Victory in Europe Day
  3. 10. establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military
  4. 11. the commander of American naval forces in the Pacific moved to defend the island.
  5. 12. decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production and allocated raw materials to key industries.
  6. 14. June 6, 1944, the first day of the invasion. The largest land-sea-air operation in army history.
  7. 15. an important Japanese military center, an atomic bomb Little Boy, was dropped on August 6.
  8. 16. Vice President, became the nation's 33rd President after Roosevelt's death.
  9. 18. suicide plane, an attack in which Japanese pilots crashed their bomb-laden planes into Allies ships.
  10. 20. was in command of Allied forces on the islands, General was
  11. 21. Women volunteers would serve in noncombat positions.
Down
  1. 1. American scientist
  2. 2. American General
  3. 3. fought inflation by freezing prices on most goods, also raised income tax rates, and extending the tax to millions of people who didn't pay it.
  4. 4. Tanks and drove 60 miles into Allied territory, creating a bulge in the lines that gave this desperate last-ditch offensive.
  5. 5. in the Philippines.
  6. 7. General, on July 25, unleashed massive air and land bombardment against the enemy at St. Lo.
  7. 9. the code name for research work that extended across the country
  8. 13. Army Chief of Staff General pushed for the WAAC.
  9. 17. president and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and the nation's most respected African- American labor leader
  10. 19. the Japanese had lost four aircraft carriers, a cruiser, and 250 planes.