| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MANILA | Capital menaced by the Hukbalahaps. |
| AMITY | Island menaced by the shark in "Jaws" |
| KATMANDU | Capital surrounded by the Himalayas |
| OSLO | Capital captured by the Germans 4-9-40 |
| BEIRUT | Modern capital founded by the Phoenicians |
| RIGA | Capital occupied by the Germans in 1941 |
| DUBLIN | World capital settled by Vikings circa the ninth century |
| STLO | WWII town called "the Capital of Ruins" by Samuel Beckett |
