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World War II (Verbs in past tense)

World War II (Verbs in past tense)

Crossword

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
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Across:

1. Adolf Hitler ________ suicide by gunshot on April 30, 1945 in his Führerbunker in Berlin.
3. Paris fell to Nazi Germany and ________ an armistice with the Germans.
7. The Japanese ________ the US Navy in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
8. World War II ________ a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
9. On 6 June 1944, D-Day, Allied troops ________ on the coast of Normandy.
10. World War II ________ in Europe on September 1, 1939.
11. The countries of the Axis ________ Germany, Italy and Japan.

Down:

2. The United States ________ atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
4. Italy ________ World War II on the Axis side on June 10, 1940, as the defeat of France became apparent.
5. Great Britain and France ________ war on Germany on September 3, 1939.
6. Adolf Hitler ________ chancellor of Germany and later assumed dictatorial powers.