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WWII Europe Crossword Essentials
 

Crossword Puzzle

WWII Europe Crossword EssentialsOnline version

Key terms from the European theatre

by Patrick Oswald
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By 1940 most of Continental Europe was conquered by Germany, but the United Kingdome was still free. Winston ______________, the UK's Prime Minister, gave a famous speech on June 4, 1940 in which he vowed to fight "to the end".

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Operation Sea _______ refers to Germany's plan in 1940 to invade, by water and air, Great Britain. Germany bombed civilian areas like London.

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The ________ is what the British called the German Luftwaffe's (air force) bombing of England in 1940. It began on September 7, 1940, and lasted until May 11, 1941

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One of the biggest reasons the Blitz failed, despite killing thousands of people and causing a lot of damage, was the fact that the German air force couldn't defeat Great Britain's air force, which is called the ______ Air Force (RAF).

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After giving up on its invasion of the United Kingdom, Germany turned its attention to fighting this country.

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Although Germany had signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union in 1939, Hitler had always hated __________ and decided to invade the Soviet Union in 1941.

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The German plan to invade the Soviet Union was called Operation _____________.

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Germany initially pushed the Soviet military backwards. However, the Soviet military put up fierce resistance and eventually forced Germany to ___________ in January of 1944.

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A sudden, fast military campaign designed to break defenses.

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Coalition of nations fighting together against the Axis.

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Group of nations aligned in a military pact during the war.

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Nation central to the conflict under the Nazi regime.

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Crucial 1942–1943 battle that shifted the war in the East.

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1944 Allied landing on the western front that opened a new front.

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State-sponsored persecution and murder of multiple groups.

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Organized opposition movements within occupied Europe.

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