WWII crossword- CamrynK

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  1. 2. "lightning war"
  2. 6. a series of battles between German and British air forces, fought over Britain in 1940-1941
  3. 7. code name for the battle of Normandy
  4. 9. A 1942 sea and air battle of world war II, in which American forces defeated Japanese forces in the central Pacific
  5. 10. "the Tokyo raid"
  6. 12. codenamed Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  7. 13. site of a US naval base attacked by the Japanese in 1941, resulting in the US entry into World War II.
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  1. 1. was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War.
  2. 3. a city in southwestern Japan, on the southern coast of the island of Honshu
  3. 4. a 1942-1943 battle of World War II, in which Allied troops drove Japanese forces from the pacific island of Guadalcanal
  4. 5. a 1942-1943 battle of world war II, in which German forces were defeated in their attempt to capture the city of Stalingrad in the Soviet union
  5. 8. a 1944-1945 battle in which Allied forces turned back the last major German offensive of world war II
  6. 11. a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II.
  7. 13. was an eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there was only one limited military land operation on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany 's Saar district.