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Mostly Twentieth Century Crossword Puzzle

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A lot of the things we credit with being 20th century had their origins in earlier years, but most of this puzzle deals with the century we have just left behind us.
Author: ArleneRimmer - Diff: Harder

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      1. Sea-going vessel which travels on air
      6. Brand name of scouring powder
      10. These machines were first used in the first world war
      11. Childhood illness which is controlled by vaccination
      12. When time has gone past, it has -
      13. An English person living abroad
      14. What the soldier had to do when he practiced with bayonet
      15. Muslim holy war
      19. Visual propaganda
      21. The Liberal Party in England became the Liberal -
      24. Prices rose, but so did income. Things became more - in a materialistic world
      25. This monarchy was done away with in a bloody fashion
      27. The 20th C saw total war for the first time. Everyone was -d
      28. Americans and Australians went to help with this civil war
      29. Concentration camps kept prisoners in this

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      1. Ex-WWI Corporal who led his nation into WWII
      2. Graffiti and destruction
      3. Occupied Europe had pockets of this in the native population
      4. Advances in medicine gave this to millions
      5. Hybrid language of French and English
      7. Mr Stalin's first name, Western spelling
      8. Modern scrience! This word deals with preparing wood for microscopic study
      9. With big strides in forensic science there are more of these in solving crimes
      16. Some called strikers this, others called scabs this!
      17. Put into food to give it longer shelf-life
      18. A word generally associated with organised ball games watched by thousands of fans
      20. When the Jackpot in the Lottery is carried over
      22. Toilet fitting strictly for men
      23. Emulsion of rubber used to make gloves etc.
      26. Shortened form of the word which means something is in time with something else