This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World War II & Holocaust has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Countries that fought against the Axis Powers. Primary members included the United States, Britain, the Soviet Union, France, and China
They gave in to Hitler's demands in order to avoid going to war. When Hitler invaded Poland, they realized that appeasement would not work and France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.
An alliance formed by Germany, Italy, and Japan. These countries wanted to expand and conquer other countries. They were opposed by the Allied Powers
"lightning war" in German
A place where the Germans put people they did not like such as Jewish people.
The day that United States and British forces attacked the German forces on the shores of Normandy, France. A turning point in the war as the Allies defeated the Germans
The Germans called the war with the Soviet Union the Eastern Front
A type of government ruled by a dictator. Germany with Hitler and Italy with Mussolini were fascist governments
The title Adolf Hitler gave himself. It means "leader" in German
A term used by the Nazis which meant the extermination of the Jews
The Nazi police force
the murder of 6 million Jewish people by the German Nazi
Japanese pilots would intentionally crash their planes into US battleships. The planes were sometimes full of explosives and the pilots knew they were going to die.
The name for the German air force
was a political party in Germany led by Adolf Hitler. The full name was the Nationalist Socialist German Workers' Party