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Holocaust history crossword about the Mauthausen liberation and the fifty-six-star flag.
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The Flag with Fifty-Six Stars Crossword Puzzle

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A 20-clue crossword examining the remarkable true story of American prisoners and resistance at Mauthausen concentration camp during World War II. Clues cover the camp's conditions, key figures like Jack Taylor and Lewis Hafliger, the liberation by Allied forces, and the creation of the historic fifty-six-star flag made by prisoners. Suitable for upper-middle or high school history classes studying the Holocaust and WWII liberation.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated January 2016

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