Across
- 1. an attack by an armed force to conquer another country
- 3. A graphic novel by Art Spiegelman detailing his fathers' life through the Holocaust and time spent in concentration camps in 1940's Europe.
- 5. a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
- 7. June 6th 1944, Invasion of the beaches of Normandy France (Largest amphibious invasion ever)
- 9. City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945. The bombing hastened the end of World War II.
- 10. United Nations
- 11. "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII. "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII.
- 12. the deliberate killing of a large group of people, based on race, ethnicity, or religion.
- 14. Was opposed by the Allied powers
- 16. A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
- 17. Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
- 18. a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
Down
- 1. A general and progressive increase in the prices of goods and services.
- 2. Belief that one race is superior or inferior to another
- 4. a political movement that puts the needs of the nation above the need of the individual.
- 6. Japanese city in which the second atomic bomb was dropped (August 9, 1945).
- 8. Prejudice against Jews
- 10. Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability.
- 13. Japanese suicide pilots who loaded their planes with explosives and crashed them into American ships.
- 15. the German air force before and during World War II