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- 5. Japanese "divine wind" pilots who flew suicide missions into Allied ships
- 6. US General who famously vowed, "I shall return" to the Philippines
- 7. The "Superfortress" bomber used for long-range strikes on Japan
- 8. Navajo Marines who used their native language to send secret messages.
- 11. New technology that detected incoming planes but was ignored at Pearl Harbor
- 12. US strategy of capturing key islands to skip over heavily fortified ones
- 13. Admiral who commanded the US Pacific Fleet after Pearl Harbor
- 15. 1942 naval battle considered the turning point in the Pacific
- 18. The last major island battle before the planned invasion of Japan
- 21. The primary long-range fighter plane used by the Japanese Navy
- 23. Japanese Prime Minister and General who authorized the Pearl Harbor attack
- 24. The forced relocation and imprisonment of Japanese-Americans in the US
- 25. The first city in history to be targeted by an atomic bomb
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- 1. The second Japanese city hit by an atomic weapon on August 9, 1945
- 2. The first major Allied offensive and a brutal jungle campaign
- 3. FDR described December 7, 1941, as a date which will live in ____
- 4. The month in 1941 when the US officially entered the war
- 9. The "father of the atomic bomb" and leader of the Manhattan Project
- 10. The secret US project to develop the first nuclear weapons
- 14. The first naval battle where opposing ships never saw or fired at each other
- 16. The US battleship where the Japanese formal surrender was signed
- 17. The Emperor of Japan during World War II
- 19. Island famous for the photo of Marines raising the US flag on Mt. Suribachi
- 20. The US battleship that remains a sunken memorial at Pearl Harbor
- 22. Te site of a forced "Death March" of American and Filipino POWs