War Stories For Boys

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Across
  1. 2. A sudden and violent attack by troops.
  2. 4. Type of military aircraft used by the Luftwaffe.
  3. 7. The region of France where the D-Day invasion occurred.
  4. 9. A German term for a fast, overwhelming military attack.
  5. 12. A group of ships traveling together, often guarded by naval vessels.
  6. 15. A person, especially a child, evacuated from a dangerous place.
  7. 16. A small unit of soldiers that is part of a larger company.
  8. 17. The North Africa campaign included fighting in this country, around Alamein.
  9. 18. A famous American general who fought in North Africa and other campaigns.
Down
  1. 1. These German U-boats were a major threat in the Atlantic.
  2. 3. German submarines, featured in Bryan Perrett's related books.
  3. 5. The branch of the military that operates on the sea.
  4. 6. An area where a battle is fought.
  5. 8. A large group of ships organized for naval operations.
  6. 10. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  7. 11. Another word for soldiers or armed forces.
  8. 12. The English Channel was crossed during the D-Day invasion.
  9. 13. Refers to the D-Day beach landings in Normandy.
  10. 14. Much of the fighting in North Africa occurred in this type of landscape.