World War II Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. Its capital and largest city is Paris
  2. 8. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt asked Congress to __________ _____ on Japan
  3. 10. Soviet leader during WWII
  4. 13. During WWII, Navajo soldiers who used their own language to radio vital messages during the island-hopping campaign
  5. 16. A political group that ruled Germany under Adolf Hitler's leadership
  6. 18. nations allied in opposition to the Axis Powers
  7. 20. Economic downturn that was ended by U.S. involvement in WWII
  8. 25. The type of landing craft that made the landing at Normandy possible.
  9. 27. U.S. agreement with Mexico to essentially import labor during wartime
  10. 28. Short for Unterseeboote, German submarines
  11. 30. A vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war
  12. 31. This Act allowed the U.S. to legally send goods to the Allies without formally entering the war
  13. 32. Political and economic belief held by the Soviets, which the U.S. did not want entering the country
Down
  1. 2. Word used to describe second-generation Japanese immigrants in the Americas
  2. 3. Wiping out an entire group of people
  3. 4. Nickname given to the Tuskegee Airmen due to the paint on their planes
  4. 5. the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated; code name for the Allied invasion of Europe in 1944
  5. 6. Campaigning, media, or advertisements used by both the US and Germany to support their side of the war
  6. 7. Treaty that ended WWI, but created resentment with the German people due to being blamed for the war
  7. 9. Motto of the 442nd Infantry Regiment
  8. 11. Character created to encourage women to join the war effort (HINT: "We can do it!")
  9. 12. Major U.S. Naval base in Hawaii
  10. 14. The Soviets were upset that the other Allies would not open a _________ ________, leaving them to be pummled
  11. 15. Germany, Italy, and Japan, which were allied before and during World War II
  12. 17. "December 7th, 1941. A date which will live in _____________"
  13. 19. Famous CA internment camp
  14. 21. Soviet city that was attacked by the Nazis. Over 1 million lives were lost in the battle named for the city
  15. 22. What the U.S. imposed on Japan in August 1941
  16. 23. Far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power
  17. 24. The code name given to the Allied invasion that took place in June 1944
  18. 26. Prime Minister of the UK during WWII
  19. 29. U.S. President during World War II