| ALLIES | In World War II, the countries that fought against the Axis and Japan (6) |
| ALLIANCES | The Axis and others |
| GOLDEN | Countries that fought against the Axis during the Second World War (6) |
| MAQUIS | The French underground movement that fought against the German occupying forces in World War II (6) |
| EIGHTH | The Afrika Korps (Axis) and the ___ Army (Allied) faced each other in North Africa in World War II. (6) |
| EGMONT | A play by Goethe or an overture by Beethoven inspired by a count who fought against the Duke of Alba in the Eighty Years' War (6) |
| ORIGIN | Where the x-axis and the y-axis cross |
| NICKEL | A silvery-white, metallic element, mined in more than 23 countries, that is strong and corrosion-resistant (6) |
| AXIS | ___ powers group of nations that fought against the Allied powers in World War II |
| OZONE | The 1987 Montreal Protocol began the phaseout of CFCs in 1993, and by 2005 the consumption of _____-depleting chemicals controlled by the agreement had fallen by 90-95 percent in the countries that we |
| BREN | Light machine gun used by British troops in World War II, the Korean and Falkland Wars (4) |
| LEYTE | Battle of the ___ Gulf, largest naval encounter of World War II, the last ght between battleships (5) |
| EUROZONE | One of the collective names for the countries that use the money symbolised by the euro sign as thei |
| COMMONWEALTH | The - - -, organisation consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule (12) |
| BLITZ | German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom during World War Two, The (5) |
| EAGLE | Jack Higgins bestseller set during World War II, The ... Has Landed |
| BARRELROLL | Flight manoeuvre in which a plane rotates on its longitudinal axis and lateral axis simultaneously ( |
| ELALAMEIN | Egyptian village that was the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Axis forces in 1942 |
| AXIL | The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk. |
| PULLEYS | Wheels that turn about an axis and carry a rope, chain or band on their rim (7) |
