World War II

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Soviet capital defended against German troops in late 1941 (6)
• Prefix for the French region stormed on D-Day (4)
• Detection technology vital during the Battle of Britain (5)
• British Prime Minister famed for his 'blood, toil, tears and sweat' address (9)
• Alliance opposing the Allies (4)
• Bletchley Park mathematician who helped crack intercepted codes (6)

Down

• Acoustic detection system used to locate hostile submarines (5)
• First city targeted by an atomic detonation in warfare (9)
• Brutal Volga river clash regarded as the war's bloodiest turning point (10)
• Female branch of the United States Army founded during the conflict (3)
• Coalition featuring Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States (6)
• Fixed allowance of sugar, gasoline, or meat distributed via stamps (6)
• Storage installation for vital munitions and military supplies (5)

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