World War II Essential Information

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Across
  1. 3. "lightning war"
  2. 5. June 6, 1944 the Allies open up a major front in France with this invasion
  3. 8. Japanese general and minister of war
  4. 10. the event that will "live in infamy" that got us in to WWII
  5. 11. the end of WWII will lead to 50 years of tensions between the USSR and the West known as the ___ ___
  6. 12. leader of Italy during WWII
  7. 13. leader of Germany during WWII
  8. 14. supreme allied commander in the Pacific...Island Hopping Campaign
  9. 16. US President that dropped the Atomic bombs on Japan
  10. 17. leader of the USSR
Down
  1. 1. Hitler stabs Stalin in the back and invades ____ in 1941
  2. 2. supreme allied commander in Europe...launched D-DAY...later president
  3. 4. the genocide of 6 million (+) Jews during WWII (Final Solution)
  4. 6. fought primarily in the skies over the British Isles
  5. 7. prime minister of Great Britain during the war
  6. 9. US President in office when WWII began
  7. 13. emperor of Japan
  8. 15. WWII in Europe began with the German invasion of _____.