World War II

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  1. 1. Canadians were sent to this Asian country that was under Britain's control to fight back against Japanese forces in WWII, they failed
  2. 5. The official name for a price freeze that occurred during the Second World War in Canada to stabilize the economy
  3. 8. A battle Canadians fought against the Germans in France and lost with extreme casualty in WWII
  4. 9. A bomb used by the navy in the war that would target ships by propelling itself with speed underwater
  5. 14. President of the United States at the time of WWII
  6. 16. A location in which the Japanese attacked and bombed without warning, dragging the country affected into the war
  7. 18. Hitler attempted to take over this European country but failed, eventually attempting to cut off its food supply but failing
  8. 20. Emperor of Japan at the time of WWII
  9. 23. A town where allied troops were trapped on a beach in France by Germans and saved by British civilians and naval vessels
  10. 24. A group of individuals that were extremely hateful, racist to Jews and other minorities, and was in charge of Germany during WWII
  11. 25. The first Canadian pilot to encounter an aerial fight in a Hurricane plane in WWII
  12. 26. The leader of Italy at the time of WWII
  13. 28. A group of ships that Canadians sent across the ocean to give Britain needed supplies
  14. 30. A Canadian ship made for carrying materials across the oceans to Britain, often in groups of 40
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  1. 1. An abbreviation for a Canadian ship derived from Canada’s loyalty to Britain, often used in naming ships and many ships had this abbreviation in WWII
  2. 2. The prime minister of Canada at the time of World War II
  3. 3. The leader of Germany at the time of the second world war
  4. 4. A massive battleship that led other Canadian ships, has a large detection range for submarines and was heavily gunned
  5. 6. The longest battle of WWII that took place over the ocean between Germany and Britain, involved Canada and their journey to get supplies to Britain
  6. 7. A Canadian made battleship built for speed and protection that protected the supply ships
  7. 10. A battle that took place in Normandy, allied forces as well as Canada fought in it, it was brutal, that battle is famously known as this name
  8. 11. Canadians gave this nickname to groups of German U-Boats that convoys would come across
  9. 12. The leader of the Soviet Union at the time of WWII
  10. 13. A remote controlled bomb designed by the Germans in WWII which Canadians found a way to get rid of
  11. 15. The man in charge of overseeing supplies and materials appointed by Mackenzie King himself at the time of the Second World War
  12. 17. A battle that occurred when Germany tried to take over a specific European country, they bombed many plane hangars and Canadians fought in this war too
  13. 19. A word used by the Germans in the war to describe a violent battle tactic created by Hitler
  14. 21. This remarkable Canadian woman was in charge of making the Hurricane planes during WWII and was also the first female aeronautical engineer
  15. 22. A type of plane used by Canadians in the war and invented by the first female aeronautical engineer
  16. 27. Germany’s air force at the time of WWII which is infamously known for having been seen as unbeatable at times and even successfully helped Germany take over many European countries
  17. 29. This project was an effort between allies for pilots and ground crew to train in Canada, was extremely successful and slowed Hitler's advances greatly