WW2 Crossword

5. First battle where aircraft carriers engaged each other and the opposing ships did not fire directly on one another was known as the Battle of the ___________
7. The last major and bloodiest battle of WW2.
10. Allied invasion of French North Africa.
12. Air and sea battle that permitted U.S. invasion of the Philippines.
13. The codename for the Battle of Normandy.
14. Name for early months of WW2 with no major hostilities.
16. Means lightning war in German and was a fast attack strategy used in WW2.

1. Estimated 2 million deaths from this battle between Germany and the Soviets over this city.
2. German offensive campaign launched through the Ardennes region.
3. American invasion that was designated as Operation Detachment.
4. Planned attack on U.S. naval base near Honolulu Hawaii.
6. The successful defense of Great Britain against air raids by the German Luftwaffe.
8. This battle was a defense and evacuation of Allied forces against Germany.
9. First air operation to strike the Japanese archipelago.
11. American B-29 bomber dropped world's first atomic bomb over this city.
15. Major naval battle in Pacific that took place in June of 1942.