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