WWII

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Across
  1. 2. One of the largest assaults in the Pacific. The U.S. won by surrender.
  2. 3. A period after the defeat of Poland. There were no big military operations going on during this time.
  3. 5. Four months after Pearl Harbor. First U.S. attack on Japanese soil.
  4. 7. Australia and the U.S. worked together to stop Japanese territorial expansion.
  5. 9. A surprise attack aimed to split the Allies in the drive to Germany. One of the bloodiest and coldest of the war.
  6. 10. A type of warfare that is used to describe fast German strike on Poland.
  7. 12. Originally named “Fritz”. An invasion of the Soviet Union by Germany.
  8. 13. Conducted by the U.S. Marine Corp. and Navy. The first major battle of WWII to take place of Japanese soil.
Down
  1. 1. Battle between the Allies and Germany off the coast of France. Troops were pushed to beaches by German forces.
  2. 2. A codename for an Allied operation that lead to the invasion of German occupied land.
  3. 4. Bombing attack made by the U.S. at the end of WWII.
  4. 6. 66-mile march forced by the Japanese during the early stages of WWII.
  5. 8. The attack that pulled the U.S. into WWII. Was a declaration of war by Japan.
  6. 9. First battle fought almost all the way in the air. Fought between Britain and Germany.
  7. 11. They wanted to get rid of Axis power on the continent. Was the first big success of the war for the Allied powers.