World War 2 Leaders quiz

Led invasion of Iwo Jima, Trained US military in ship to shore warfare:

33rd President of the United Sates, that ordered the Atomic bombing of Japan:

Iconic emblem of the war for blacks, for his bravery and courage at Pearl Harbor:

Led the 8th Army at 2nd battle of El Alamein and ground forces at Operation Overlord:

Convinced FDR to ban discrimination in defense industries with the mostly black labor union:

Most decorated American Soldier in WW2, whose story is the basis of "to hell and back?"

Jimmy Doolittles major morale-building victory in the Pacific War:

Chief of staff, promoted postwar reconstruction, and led rapid growth of US forces.

"Old Blood and Guts," who was commander of the 3rd Army, and adopted the Blitzkrieg tactic:

After Pearl Harbor, he took command of US NAVY in the Pacific. Successful at Midway, Leyte Gulf

Head of British Bomber Forces, and called for continous air raids against Germany:

Surrounded by scandel and corruption, was leader of Republic of China, and used Total War:

Met with allies at the Casablanca, Yalta, Tehran conferences while President in WW2:

Presided over the Japanese surrender in 1945, and returned to the Phillipines with good tactics

This man, known as "Il Duce", was shot by Italian partisans in 1945.

General Dwight Eisenhower led Operation Torch, the invasion of _____

Division Commander of the 101st airborne division, and defended Bastogne:

Winston Churchill took this position of Britain:

Supported the war effort and flew 50 combat missions in the Pacific as a civilian:

This man played these roles in the war:

Desire to create Lebensraum and described his empire as the Third Reich:

Commander of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941:

Pioneer of US militairy aviation, advocated scientific analysis, and achieved air superiorty:

Commander of the 5th Army in Italy who was criticized for his tactics?

Murderous dictator of USSR during World War 2, and ordrerd a Scorched-Earth defensive policy:

Chief of SS. and responsible for operation and organization of death camps.

Became known as the father of modern shipbuilding, and nicknamed "Sir Launchalot."

Marshall Georgy Zhukov succesfully led the defense of what important city?

Oversaw B-29 raids on Japan, and ordered bombers to strike at night with incendiary bombs:

Leader of Afrika Korps, and failed to stop allied invasion of Normandy.

Herman Goering can be characterized by these facts:

Developed Germany's U-Boat tactics, that operated in wolf-packs that attacked allied convoys:

Prime MInister of Japan 1941-1944, responsible for attack on Pearl Harbor. executed by Allies:

 Physicist and Director of Los Alamos Laboratory during the "Manhattan Project."

After France surrendored to Germany this Free-French Leader vowed to continue fighting: