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