Across
- 3. The battle that marked a turning point in the Pacific War (June 1942).
- 8. The U.S. general who led forces in the Pacific and said “I shall return.”
- 10. The international organization formed after WWII to prevent future conflicts.
- 11. The term for systematic persecution and murder of Jews by the Nazis
- 13. The U.S. program that developed the atomic bomb.
- 15. The U.S. president who led the country through most of WWII.
- 17. The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII.
- 18. Famous poster symbolizing women working in factories: “Rosie the ___.”
- 19. The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, is known as ___.
Down
- 1. The first city targeted by an atomic bomb in 1945.
- 2. The battle where German forces launched a major counterattack in December 1944.
- 4. The country led by Adolf Hitler during WWII.
- 5. The dictator of Italy during WWII.
- 6. The German air force during WWII.
- 7. The prime minister of the UK during most of WWII.
- 9. The surprise attack on this U.S. naval base led to America’s entry into WWII.
- 12. The U.S. general known as “Old Blood and Guts,” famous for leading tank divisions.
- 14. This country was invaded by Germany in 1939, starting WWII.
- 16. The three main Axis Powers were Germany, Japan, and ___.