WWII Leaders

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  1. "Vinegar Joe."
  2. Fighter Command leader who "won" the Battle of Britain.
  3. Commander of US 8th Air Force.
  4. Luftwaffe leader
  5. "Flying Tigers" leader.
  6. "Benny the Moose" was the derogatory name for this leader.
  7. French PM at start of WWII, turned over to Germans by VIchy government.
  8. US Chief of Naval Operations during WWII.
  9. RAF Air Marshal known as "Bomber."
  10. "Uncle Joe"
  11. "The Desert Fox"
  12. Air general Arnold's nickname.
  13. Kriegsmarine commander
  14. Mussolini's nickname.
  15. OKW chief of staff.
  16. German famous for developing the "Blitzkrieg" tactic.
  17. British PM who tried to reason with Hitler.
  18. "Dugout Doug."
  19. Nickname of famous British field marshal.
  20. "The G.I.'s General."
  21. Head of the Norwegian Nazi puppet state; his name now synonymous with "collaborator".
  22. The madman who started it all
  23. A-Bomb Prez
  24. Famous Italian commander in North Africa.
  25. "Old Blood and Guts"
  26. Supreme Commander AEF

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  1. French Commander in Chief during Battle of France.
  2. U-boat admiral
  3. US commander at Battle of Midway.
  4. Head of German OKW; hung for war crimes at Nuremberg.
  5. "Bull-headed" admiral.
  6. "Prince of Propaganda"
  7. Head British general in Europe.
  8. US head of Chiefs of Staff; as post-war Sec of State, led rebuilding of Europe.
  9. Nickname of supreme Allied commander in Europe.
  10. Finnish Commander in Chief during the Winter War; his nation's main defensive line was named for him.
  11. Commander of US Army Air Forces.
  12. "Smiling Albert."
  13. Chairman Chiang.
  14. Led defense of London during the Blitz.
  15. Naval genius; architect of Pearl Harbor attack.
  16. "Winnie"
  17. Free French leader.
  18. "The Auk."
  19. Gestapo and SS leader.
  20. DeGaulle's rival in Free French, initially preferred by Allies.
  21. Founder of Vichy French government.
  22. Most famous Soviet general, captured Berlin in 1945.
  23. Yugoslav partisan commander.
  24. Japanese Prime Minister.


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