World War II

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Across
  1. 2. the flight school in Canada that trained Allies to fly planes for war
  2. 5. the Canadian prime minister during the time of the second war
  3. 6. the American base in Hawaii where Japan launched an air attack
  4. 10. Canadians on the home front grow their own vegetables in these to save money on food
  5. 13. the German air force that bombed London, England and its airfields
  6. 17. a large operation made up of smaller ones used to distract the NAZIs
  7. 18. the treaty that Hitler violated which was a cause of WWII
  8. 20. the law that forbids sexual relations between Jews Germans
  9. 22. the period of time when no fighting took place between Germany and the Allies in 1939
  10. 24. the Canadian women worked as these at the front lines where they helped soldiers medically
  11. 25. German submarines that attacked Allied ships underwater
  12. 26. a term used to describe men conscripted for home defence in Canada
  13. 27. the battle where Allied troops retreated to a beach where British boats had to save them
Down
  1. 1. British spies that acted as Germans to give German troops false information about Allies
  2. 2. the lightning warfare to overwhelm opposition
  3. 3. Canada created the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion during this civil war
  4. 4. the encryption device used by U-boats to communicate with other German troops
  5. 6. these wartime campaigns persuaded Canadians on the home front that war was necessary
  6. 7. Canada was assigned to capture this Italian port from the NAZIs during operation overload
  7. 8. the dictator who took control over Italy during the second world war
  8. 9. letters, telegrams, and media were controlled in case information got out to enemies
  9. 11. Canadians were encouraged to conserve and re-use this material used for tires
  10. 12. the man put in charge of making sure goods were produced quickly and properly during WWII
  11. 14. Solution the plan created by the NAZIs to exterminate the Jews of Europe
  12. 15. the beach in Normandy, France where Canada landed on D-Day
  13. 16. the Canadian doctor who was asked to leave Spain because he didn't listen to orders
  14. 19. Canada sent supplies to Britain across the ocean but German U-boats interfered with the transport during this long battle
  15. 21. on September 10, 1939 this country declared war on Germany
  16. 23. the battle where the surviving Canadian troops were put into Japanese prison camps
  17. 27. this battle was the bloodiest and greatest sacrifice to Canadian lives during war and only lasted 6 hours