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2 Operation Jubilee.
4 German Airforce.
6 D-day or Operation Overlord.
9 Living Space.
11 Area of Europe that acted as buffer between
USSR and Germany.
12 Close combat between German and Russian
forces on city streets.
14 RAF
18 German attack on USSR.
20 Name of operation for the Battle Over Britain.
21 British Prime Minister.
23 Part of Czechoslovakia given to Germany after
Munich Conference.
26 Nicknamed "Little Stalingrad" but took place in
Italy.
27 British Prime Minister who practised policy of
appeasement.
28 Ineffective international organization created to
police international conflicts.
29 First country annexed by Germany.
30 Type of battle tactic employed in Ortona.
31 Sneak attack on U.S. naval base on island of
Oahu, Hawaii.
32 Lightning War
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1 New type of tank developed specifically for Dday invasion.
3 German Tanks.
5 The unification of German Speaking peoples.
7 Political ideology of USSR
8 German Military.
10 Secret negotiations between Adolf Hitler and
Joseph Stalin to divide Europe.
13 Policy practiced by most European nations to
keep Hitler happy in order to avoid WWII.
15 Belgian forest where Battle of the Bulge took
place.
16 General Secretary of Soviet Communist Party.
17 Meeting between European countries to avoid
WWII.
19 Miracle evacuation of Allied troops.
22 New device that allowed British forces to be
ready and waiting for attacking German
Luftwaffe.
24 Dictator and leader of the German Nazi Party.
25 Attack launched 8 hours after Pearl Harbour.
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