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random trivia about world war 2 (Hard)
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1
What was the longest battle of the war?
Okinawa
Guadalcanal
Leningrad
Stalingrad
2
How long was the siege of Leningrad?
432 days
981 days
872 days
900 days
3
How many times was Hiroshima bombed in the war?
12
1
2
4
4
What was the ratio of U.S. to Japanese ships sunk at Midway?
2:2
1:4
3:1
1:2
5
What was the name of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki?
Necessary Evil
Bockscar
Special Delivery
Enola Gay
6
What was the largest naval battle of ww2?
Okinawa
Guadalcanal
Midway
Leyte Gulf
7
Which WW2 wreck did Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen discover?
USS Yorktown
Scharnhorst
IJN Mushashi
HMS Formidable
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What ship(s) did the German battleship
Bismarck
sink?
HMS Hood and HMS Suffolk
Bismarck didn't sink any ships
HMS Prince of Wales
HMS Hood
9
What plane is this?
Mustang
Corsair
Stuka
Hellcat
10
What airplane is this?
Mustang
Corsair
Hellcat
Zero
11
Which of these countries was not taken over?
Soviet Union
Japan
Poland
France
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13
Which of these aircraft bombed Japan?
TBF Avenger
B-29 Superfortress
All of the above
P-51 Mustang
14
Which of the following is true about the USS Indianapolis?
All of the above
It was sunk by the Japanese submarine I-58
It delivered the Little Boy bomb to Tinian Island
It was a Portland-class heavy cruiser
15
Which country suffered the most casualties and why?
Japan because of their "no surrender" tactics
Soviet Union because of their "Scorched Earth" policy
Germany because of the failed invasion of Russia
United States during the island-hopping campaigns.
16
What does Blitzkrieg mean?
Fast attack
Hail victory
Lightning war
Lightning raid
17
Who lead the 1942 raid over Tokyo
Doolittle
MacArthur
Patton
Eisenhower
18
What was the main weapon used in German Blitzkriegs?
Stuka Dive Bomber
U Boat
Tiger Tank
Panzer Tank
19
What substance was used in the bombs during the firebombing of Tokyo?
Plutonium
Napalm
Uranium
Gunpowder
20
America was the only major country where CIVILIAN cities/targets weren't bombed
false
True
21
What was the first Japanese city bombed?
Kyoto
Hiroshima
Yokohama
Tokyo
22
What was the name of the failed allied raid of France?
Blitzkrieg
Doolittle raid
Operation Dynamo
Dieppe raid
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Where did the Japanese surrender take place?
Geneva, Switzerland
USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay
Parliament in London, England
Nuremberg, Germany
