This printable crossword puzzle has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
German Nazi dictator during World War II
The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia
A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission
The alliance of Italy, Germany, and Japan
Italian fascist dictator
German word meaning “lightening war”
The first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy
A ruler who is unconstrained by law
United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States
Nickname for the American plane that that dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan
Became 33rd. President of the United States on Roosevelt’s death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of Atomic bombs against Japan
Japanese Prime Minister and mastermind of Japanese military
United States physic who directed the project at Los Alamos that developed the first atomic bomb
Communist dictator of Soviet Union
Code name for the secrete United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II
A German member of Adolf Hitler’s political party
Culture icon representing the women who worked in factories during World War II
The date the Allies celebrated victory in Europe. May 8, 1945
Japan surrendered to the Allies, August 14, 1945; formal surrender took place Sep. 2, 1945, ending the war
A war in which Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States