Across
- 1. Winston Churchill took __’s place as P.M. of the UK in 1940.
- 6. Both __ were nuked by the US in order to end the war.
- 10. The attack on __ was one of the worst air to naval attacks.
- 13. The __ contributed the most troops, and deaths to the war by far.
- 14. The “war” that occurred between the US and USSR shortly after WW2.
- 15. The war started because Germany was extremely __.
- 17. The Germans took most of France’ land and turned what remained into __ France.
- 19. A landing in Normandy that changed the tide of war.
- 20. The strategy used by the Germans to take the Lowlands and France.
Down
- 2. Germany bombed __ to try and oust the UK out of the war.
- 3. The potential German ally of __ couldn’t participate as they were recovering from their civil war.
- 4. The hilariously named tanks produced by the Germans with __ then the version number, exp. __ 2.
- 5. __ Atoll was fought over in the battle of __, where the Japanese faced a major loss.
- 7. The first victim country of Germany.
- 8. The forest that the Germans moved through that the Allies thought was impenetrable.
- 9. The UK employed the strategy of __ to delay war and rearm.
- 11. The last ditch effort for Germany to win the war.
- 12. The US ended the war by dropping __ nukes on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) killing thousands.
- 16. The __ Republic was poor before the war.
- 18. The first name of the ruler of Germany during WW2.