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The basics of the second World War
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1
On the Pacific Theatre, the tide of the war turned into the Americans favor in the battle of __
The Coral Sea
The Japanese Sea
Midway
Pearl Harbor
2
Sicily was part of which nation?
Italy
Morocco
Germany
France
3
D-Day happened when?
March 16th, 1939
July 4th, 1944
June 6th, 1944
April 10th, 1945
4
Because the Germans decided not to attack the Maginot Line, they invaded whom to get to France?
Belgium
Tanna Tuva
France
The USSR
5
Operation Overlord (D-Day) landed in which part of France?
Nice
Belset
Aragon
Normandy
6
The War in the Pacific ended when?
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki
Atomic Bombing of Tokyo
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
Atomic Bombing of Hong Kong
7
What battle turned the tide of the war in the East?
Stalingrad
Moscow
Leningrad
Paris
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What was Operation Torch?
Allied invasion of Sicily
Allied Invasion of South Africa
Allied Invasion of Northern Africa
Allied invasion of Normandy
9
Who was the leader of the Communist International (Comintern)?
USSR
Tanna Tuva
Germany
Mongolia
10
What were the 3 main countries in the Allies?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
France, UK, and The USSR
France, UK, and U.S
France, U.S. Italy
11
What is the Atlantic Gap?
a trench
A large hole in the ocean
Area where communications do not work in the Atlantic Ocean
An Area in which many ships were destroyed
12
What began the Second World War?
The U.S. blockade of Germany in 1938
Invasion of the U.K. in 1944
Invasion of Russia in 1941
Invasion of Poland in 1939
13
The War in Europe ended when?
February 30th, 1945
May 10th, 1945
May 23, 1944
April 29th, 1945
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After what, did the Americans join the war?
Zimmerman Telegram, 1917
Pearl Harbor, 1941
Dunkirk, 1940
Fall of Paris, 1940
15
What is "V-Day"?
Ven-kreigsen Day
Victory Day
Victori Day
Vic'sentoranti Day
16
The Battle of Britain was fought where?
In London
In the skies above the Reichstag Building
In Berlin
In the skies above the British Isles
17
What were the 3 main countries in the Axis.
Germany, Italy, Japan
UK, Japan, France
Germany, USSR, Japan
USSR, UK, and Japan
18
What was the strategy of 'Lightning War'
Angriffskrieg
Schnellkrieg
Defensiver Krieg
Blitzkrieg
19
The United States landed on which beach?
Java
Greenfield
Omaha
Tango
20
Which side initiated Operation Torch (Invasion of North Africa)
Allies
Axis
Comintern
Triples Entente
21
Who occupied Eastern Poland after the invasion of Poland?
The French
The Soviets
The Germans
The Italians
22
In Operation Barbarossa, the Germans invaded whom?
The United States
France
The Soviets
The U.K.
23
In the Battle of Berlin, who got to the Reichstag building first?
The United States/UK
The Russians
