World War II

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
Across
  1. 2. June 6, 1944
  2. 4. Pacific battle where Japanese forces hid in their surroundings and waited for Americans to cross the beach. America raised its flag on the hill here
  3. 6. battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
  4. 7. deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
  5. 11. type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
  6. 12. Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
  7. 13. buy now and government pays you back later with interest
  8. 15. limited amount of goods that could be purchased
  9. 16. code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
  10. 21. what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
  11. 22. island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
  12. 23. first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
  13. 25. plan for the systematic extermination of Jews
  14. 27. temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
  15. 30. program that brought laborers from Mexico
  16. 31. German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox
  17. 34. atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
  18. 35. massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation
Down
  1. 1. atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
  2. 3. 1943 riots in Los Angeles
  3. 5. Night of the Broken Glass
  4. 8. Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa
  5. 9. German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
  6. 10. American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
  7. 14. laws in Germany denying German citizenship to Jews
  8. 17. African American labor leader
  9. 18. if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
  10. 19. 9066. Allowed for internment in America
  11. 20. Italian leader during the war
  12. 24. German submarine
  13. 26. type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage
  14. 28. native born Americans of Japanese descent
  15. 29. Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
  16. 32. turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
  17. 33. Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the