Across
- 2. A small battle might be called
- 6. a requirement by law for every eligible citizen to join the armed forces
- 10. New soldiers which make a force stronger are
- 12. A surprise attack could be
- 13. to reorganise after a battle
- 15. march aggressively into a territory by military force
- 17. protect against a challenge or attack
- 18. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces
- 19. a friendly nation
- 20. a loud alarm, warning resident to take cover in shelters when air raids occur
Down
- 1. A formal agreement to end the fighting is
- 3. If a city is surrounded and attacked it is
- 4. Places where the enemy has most soldiers are its
- 5. Temporary agreements to stop shooting are
- 6. strike back after being attacked
- 7. Cruel, shocking actions are sometimes described as
- 8. an exile who flees for safety
- 9. move backwards, often after defeat
- 11. order soldiers to prepare to fight.
- 14. An order for civilians to stay at home is
- 16. the branch of the armed forces which operates at sea