WW2 Crossword

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  1. 3. The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, marking a turning point in World War 2
  2. 5. Air raid on Tokyo led by Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle.
  3. 6. Battle in 1945 known for the iconic flag-raising photograph, significant for its strategic airfield
  4. 7. Allied strategy in the Pacific War of capturing select islands while bypassing other
  5. 9. The codename for the Allied invasion of North Africa in 1942
  6. 10. The secret U.S. project during World War II that developed the atomic bomb
  7. 12. The site of one of the largest and bloodiest battles in the Pacific theater, occurring from April to June 1945
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  1. 1. Surprise military attack on a U.S. naval base in 1941
  2. 2. Forced transfer of Filipino and American troops in 1942, known for its harsh conditions
  3. 4. A critical naval battle in June 1942 that turned the tide against Japan in the Pacific
  4. 8. Site of the first major Allied offensive against Japan in the Pacific during World War II
  5. 11. The Allied assault on Italy's mainland at Salerno in September 1943