Across
- 2. armed forces of a country
- 4. pacific war had a profound impact on the global__
- 8. location of first major allied victory in the pacific
- 13. person not on active duty in the military
- 14. military facility where aircraft are housed
- 15. limiting consumption of scarce goods
- 17. person who serves in a military
- 18. important because it was halfway between Japan and Mariana islands
- 19. asian axis power
- 21. nuclear weapon used on Japan
- 22. ambitions of the Japanese empire
- 26. pacific war ended with Japan's__
- 27. policy extending nations power through colonization
- 30. prime minister of Japan for most of war
- 33. multi purpose detection system
- 34. alliance of nations opposing the axis
- 35. aircraft designed to drop bombs
- 38. Japanese suicide pilots
- 41. small firearm
- 42. surprise attack that brought the U.S. in the war was on__
- 43. the use of atomic weapons
- 48. branch of U.S. military
- 49. heavily armored warship with guns and serve as capital ships
- 50. alliance of Germany Italy and Japan
- 52. aerial combat between fighter aircraft
- 54. formally cooperating with other militaries
- 55. naval battle fought primarily by aircraft carriers
- 56. group of organized soldiers trained for land warfare
- 58. underground fortified shields
Down
- 1. info that is biased or misleading
- 3. turning point of the war
- 5. place in which battles took place
- 6. strengthening of defenses on territories
- 7. federal republic of 50 states
- 9. feeling of being freed
- 10. military control of territory by foreign power
- 11. self-propelled underwater missile
- 12. use of warships to stop ships from entering or leavin
- 14. large caliber guns used for long range
- 16. designed to project controllable jet fire
- 20. native American marines who used their language for secrecy
- 23. final major battle in pacific
- 24. second and final use of the atomic bomb was on__
- 25. first atomic bomb used in wartime was on__
- 28. purpose was to defeat Japan and force surrender
- 29. grouping of naval ships for specific mission
- 31. watercraft capable of independent operation under water
- 32. defensive military construction
- 35. rapid attack influenced Japanese early offensives
- 36. person killed or injured in war/accident
- 37. unique survivor group after the atomic bombings
- 39. battle of Okinawa also known as__
- 40. aggressive action with weapons or force
- 41. member of the armed forces who has been captured
- 44. battle that destroyed imperial Japanese navy
- 45. sudden attack by aircraft
- 46. secure harbor used for naval operations
- 47. commander in chief of the U.S. pacific fleet
- 51. state of armed conflict between different nations or groups
- 53. __of world war two
- 57. commander of allied forces in SW pacific