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D-Day Vocabulary

Match the D-Day related vocabulary words to their proper meanings.

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AlliesU.S. and our friends
AmphibiousAttacked from the water
ArmadaA fleet of ships
Atlantic WallNazi fortifications along the beaches
AxisGermany, Italy, and Japan
BlitzkriegGerman war tactic
CamouflageConcealing troops, ships, and guns
CensorshipGovernment control of the press
ChurchillHe was the British Prime Minister
CryptographyThe science of codes
EisenhowerLed the Allied army on D-Day
FoxholeTemporary protection for soldiers
GenocideMurder of an entire people
GliderAirplane with no motor
Higgins BoatThese were built in New Orleans
HitlerDictator of Germany
NormandyD-Day took place on these beaches
OverlordCode name for the D-Day invasion
ParatrooperAirborne soldier
RommelGerman commander at Normandy
RooseveltUS president during WWII
TotalitarianismNazi form of government


Melody Bonnette

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