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General world war two trivia-nothing too advanced
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1
What is a panzer
A ship flotilla
A tank dision
A gorilla
A plane squadron
2
Operation Sea lion was never executed, but it's goal was...
German invasion of England
German invasion of Spain
A German invasion of South America
German invasion of sudentenland
3
What three countries held beaxheads in d-day
Britain
Canada
USA
France
4
The first battle between Japan and USA
Pearl Harbor
Battle of the Coral Sea
Doolittle raid
Midway
5
Marines specialise in what operation
Aerial invasions
Naval invasions
Soft offensives
Hard offensives
6
Blitzkrieg means what in English
Invasion
Tanks, Artillary, Aerial bombrdment
Speed War
Lightning War
7
What was America's main battle tank
M4 Sherman
Leopard
M4A3E2 Sherman Jumbo
T29
8
What sparked the war between China and Japan
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
Lasheetee Komoto
WW2
German pressure
9
What two countries invaded Poland?
Russia, Italy
Germany, Japan
Germany, Russia
Germany, Italy
10
Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo were the main leaders of what faction
Allies
Comminterm
Axis
11
The USS PORTLAND was most well known for attending what
All three battles that dr9ve back the Japanese
Guadal Canal
Midway
The battle of coral sea
12
What world renowned general led the US's 3rd Army
Eisenhower
Patton
Chamberlain
Welsh
13
What type of brutal combat did the Americans encounter whilst invading Italy
Seiges
Minefields
Mountain combat
Naval invasions
14
What breed of dog was fielded by the military
Pit Bull
German Sheppard
Blood Hound
Border Collie
15
What was the youngest sailor on the USS Portland?
15
17
18
16
16
The "ring if steal" was broken by what battle
Battle of the bulge
Battle of Metz
D-day
Crossing if the Rhine
17
Germany bypassed the Maginot Line by going through what country
Italy
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Belguim
18
Hitler attempted to do what as the leader as the Nazis, but before he took over Germany
Take over the world
Convert everyone to be antisemitic
Stage a coup
Take over Germany
19
What was the most decorated ship of world war 2
USS Enterprise
USS Portland
USA Missouri
USS Wisconsin
20
When a massive secret German army attacked american battleweary lines it was called what
Battle of the bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Brudengrad
Battle of Iwo Jima
21
What field American Field Marshall later became a president
Patton
Garfield
Eisenhower
Grant
22
Food soldiers ate is called what
Food
CMPC
Rations
MREs
23
How many people died as a result of WW2
50%
40 Million
60 Million
3%
24
The air force was a part of what military branch before it was made independent
3rd Army
1st Army
Army
Navy
25
What country was never invaded for fear of the perilous terrain
Japan
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Soviet Union
26
Who killed Hitler
Himself
A sniper
His docter
His wife
27
The German air force is called what
Luftwaffe
Esenwing
Gelbwasser
Squadron
28
The line of fortifications that protected France was called what
La Resistance
Un porfavore
Le Louvre
Maginot line
29
The Soviet Union's infamous army was called what
The Soviet winter
The red army
Soviet army
The Russian bear
30
D-day was a part of operation...
Overboard
Dying Sun
Over The Top
Overlord