Question 1

Wartime alliance led by Germany, Italy and Japan (4 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Wartime alliance led by Germany, Italy and Japan” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 4 letters and starts with A: AXIS.

Question 2

Country whose 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor brought the US into the war (5 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Country whose 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor brought the US into the war” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 5 letters and starts with J: JAPAN.

Question 3

Its 1919 peace treaty was felt as harsh in Germany and fuelled resentment (10 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Its 1919 peace treaty was felt as harsh in Germany and fuelled resentment” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 10 letters and starts with V: VERSAILLES.

Question 4

One of two Japanese cities hit by atomic bombs in August 1945 (9 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “One of two Japanese cities hit by atomic bombs in August 1945” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 9 letters and starts with H: HIROSHIMA.

Question 5

Coalition of Britain, the USSR, the USA and China against Germany, Italy, Japan (6 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Coalition of Britain, the USSR, the USA and China against Germany, Italy, Japan” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 6 letters and starts with A: ALLIES.

Question 6

German air force of the Nazi era, beaten over Britain in 1940 (9 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “German air force of the Nazi era, beaten over Britain in 1940” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 9 letters and starts with L: LUFTWAFFE.

Question 7

On 8 May 1945 Germany's ___ took effect in Europe (9 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “On 8 May 1945 Germany's ___ took effect in Europe” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 9 letters and starts with S: SURRENDER.

Question 8

German cipher machine whose secret codes were broken (6 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “German cipher machine whose secret codes were broken” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 6 letters and starts with E: ENIGMA.

Question 9

Region where the Allies landed on 6 June 1944 (8 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Region where the Allies landed on 6 June 1944” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 8 letters and starts with N: NORMANDY.

Question 10

Tactic of fast, concentrated attacks by tanks, infantry and aircraft (10 letters)

Accepted Answer

The answer for “Tactic of fast, concentrated attacks by tanks, infantry and aircraft” in the crossword “World War II: The Basics” has 10 letters and starts with B: BLITZKRIEG.

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