Across
- 4. lightning war
- 5. Where fat man hit
- 6. president and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
- 9. Germany, Italy,and Japan had signed a mutual defense treaty, the Tripartite Pact
- 13. Omar Bradley unleashed massive air and land bombardment against the enemy at St. Lô, providing a\ gap in the German line of defense through which General _____________
- 15. became the code name for research work that extended across the country
- 16. Raised the top personal-income tax rate to 88%
- 18. Victory in Europe Day
- 19. pushed for the formation of a Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps
- 21. National War Labor Board
- 22. As tensions rose over Poland, Stalin surprised everyone by signing
- 23. June 6, 1944
- 24. chief of staff of Japan’s Army
- 25. the term to express the common purpose of those nations that had fought the Axis powers.
- 26. giving up principles to pacify an aggressor
- 27. Where little boy hit
- 29. Churchill hoped for a military commitment,settled for a joint declaration of war aims
Down
- 1. After France fell, a French general fled to England
- 2. British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940
- 3. suicide-plane
- 5. The trials were held in the southern German town of Nuremberg.
- 7. Issued war bonds to raise money for the war effort and to fight inflation
- 8. establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military
- 10. Gave the president power to take over striking plants
- 11. Chamberlain’s political rival in Great Britain
- 12. Tanks drove 60 miles into Allied territory, creating a bulge in the lines that gave this desperate last ditch offensive
- 14. War Production Board
- 17. Women’s Auxiliary Army Corp
- 20. Under this plan, the president would lend or lease arms and other supplies to “any country whose defense was vital to the United States.”
- 28. Office of Price Administration