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