| IDOMENEUS | In Greek myth, ____ led Cretan forces in the Trojan War |
| AGAMEMNON | Commander of the Greek forces in the Trojan War (9) |
| ARMADA | Force in the Trojan War |
| SOLDIER | The American ___ community representing the U.S. forces in the Iraq War which was declared as the Time Person of the Year in 2003 |
| BADENPOWELL | Robert ____ led the defence of Mafeking in the Boer War |
| NAOMI | American feminist who wrote the 1990 book The Beauty Myth, _ Wolf (5) |
| STAFF | The professional head of the armed forces in the UK holds the office of Chief of the Defence ... |
| REDS | The Bolshevik forces in the Russian civil war are often referred to as the ___ (4) |
| HEATH | Ted ____ led the UK's best-known big band in the 1950s |
| ARACHNE | In classical myth, ____ became a spider after her death |
| MERRIMAC | An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North. |
| KITCHENER | Field marshal who in 1900 became overall commander of the British forces in the Second Boer War (9) |
| SPIONKOP | The Battle of ?, conflict in January 1900 between Boer and British forces in the Second Boer War |
| DOODLEBUG | Nickname for the jet- propelled V-1 missile used by German forces in the Second World War, also known as the flying bomb (9) |
| MACARTHUR | Douglas, U.S. general who led United Nations forces in the first months of the Korean War (9) |
| SPION | & 12D The Battle of -, conflict in January 1900 between Boer and British forces in the Second Boer War (5,3) |
| MARLBOROUGH | The Duke of --was commander of British forces in the War of the Spanish Succession (11) |
| BARCELONA | Picasso's Spanish city which fell to the Nationalist forces in the Civil War in January 1939 |
| BADAJOZ | City in Extremadura, captured by British forces in the Peninsular War |
| FOCH | Ferdinand ____ was the supreme commander of Allied forces in the First World War |
