WW2 Crossword

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.

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