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3. This naval battle in June 1942 was Japan's first defeat.
8. The __ Powers was the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan
9. This Japanese city became the first to be hit with an atomic bomb in August, 1945.
13. America's strategy in the Pacific was called “Island ___”.
14. This American general was in charge of all Allied Forces in Europe.
16. He was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII.
17. ___ the Riveter was the nickname given to women who worked during WWII.
18. This is the deadliest battle of all-time and occurred through the winter of 1942-43.
19. He was Britain's Prime Minister throughout most of WWII.
21. He was the dictator of Nazi Germany.
22. American marines famously raised the flag at the top of this small island near Japan.
23. This German general was nicknamed the “Desert Fox”.
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1. The US helped England through the ___-Lease Act before entering WWII.
2. The ___ Project was the top secret plan to develop an atomic bomb.
4. This Native American group helped provide an unbreakable code in the Pacific.
5. Nickname of the Allied invasion of Nazi-controlled Europe.
6. The __ Airmen were African-American pilots who served during the war.
7. He favored appeasement as Britain's Prime Minister before WWII.
10. This flying group helped England defeat the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
11. America's president when WWII ended.
12. Fascist dictator of Italy during WWII.
15. This general was Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in the Pacific.
20. When Japan bombed ___ Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 America was brought into WWII.
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